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Fostering Sustainable Tourism
“A proud supporter of the global efforts of Tourism Cares, we want to give back to the diverse
communities where we travel and help preserve them for the enjoyment of future generations.”
Christophe Ghaye
President
Destination America
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Destination America custom group motorcoach tours are designed to foster sustainable and enlightened tourism wherever they travel. As a member of The Travel Corporation Conservation Foundation, a not-for-profit organization which supports work that fosters sustainable tourism and protects culturally and ecologically sensitive areas around the world, reducing its collective carbon footprints is an ongoing goal. |
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Destination America is a Gold Level Corporate Partner in Tourism Cares, a non-profit organization spearheaded by the United States Tour Operators Association. Tourism Cares directs its efforts to preserving the travel experience for future generations through awarding grants to natural, cultural and historic sites worldwide; by presenting academic and service-focused scholarships to hospitality and tourism students; and by organizing volunteer efforts to restore tourism-related sites in need of care and rejuvenation. |
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Stressing how important it is to preserve our natural environment for future generations, Destination America’s most recent sustainable tourism initiative is a partnership with Tourism Cares to help preserve the Grand Canyon. Participating in the Grand Canyon Conservation Day, a team of 20 volunteered to restore native plant vegetation in a select area of the National Park. |
