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It's a Journey - a sustainable travel podcast

It's a Journey - a sustainable travel podcast

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In conversation with expert guests, Richard Hammond and Holly Tuppen draw on their years of experience in sustainable travel media to tackle the thorny issues and provide practical insights for a more responsible industry. Sponsored by Lemongrass.Richard Hammond and Holly Tuppen
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  • Risk and Regulation

    Risk and Regulation
    Jan 6 2026
    Episode 6: Risk and Regulation – Is climate a ticking time bomb for those not yet on board? ?Sponsored by ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Lemongrass⁠⁠⁠⁠Holly and Richard discuss climate risk and regulation with guests Jeremy Sampson, CEO, The Travel Foundation and Willy Legrand, Professor of Tourism, Hospitality and Event Management at IU International University.In this episode, we unpack:What climate regulation, if any, is coming for the tourism industry How risk associated with climate collapse is making some tourism products and destinations unviable How we could turn demanding systemic challenges into creative and innovative solutions What businesses need to do now to future proof for a changing world The need to rebrand climate action, adaptation and risk to galvanise coordinated action Why we might be getting too distracted by frameworks and certifications "The most durable sustainability shifts probably happen when grassroots momentum creates political permission for smart regulations" Willy Legrand“We’ve got an ‘urgency deficit’ because there are so many distractions, everything overrides the long-term, even in business and even if it’s an existential threat.” Willy Legrand"The biggest risk is that people think that climate change is tomorrow's work, but it's today's risk." Jeremy Sampson “We are in a pre-regulation phase where there are lots of signals that tourism will have to be regulated.” Jeremy Sampson Find out more about our guests in this episode:Jeremy Sampson, CEO, The Travel FoundationWilly Legrand, Professor of Tourism, Hospitality and Event Management at IU International UniversityShow notes:⁠⁠Empowering Consumers Directive, also known as the Directive on Empowering Consumers for the Green Transition, is a new EU law that came into force in March 2024, with an application date of September 27, 2026.Economic losses from extreme weather events in 2025 amount to 43 billion Euros, as published in The Guardian. Where next? - Travel Foundation - a new report that sets out a global action agenda for tourism’s climate transition. It outlines four practical, interconnected ideas that would allow tourism to course-correct, at the scale and pace needed, towards climate resilience, economic viability and social equity for destinations worldwide.New Guide to Action on Climate Change - Travel Foundation - a new edition of the report, Destination Stewardship: A Guide to Action on Climate Change, with Destination Wayfinder. It outlines 37 actions and lots of case studies from around the world.Destination RiskScan: Innovation for tourist destinations in a warming world contains info about the Travel Foundation's Destination Climate RiskScan initiative, which aims to help tourism destinations around the world better understand and respond to climate change risks.Follow for more:⁠Holly Tuppen⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Richard Hammond⁠⁠⁠ And helpful information from our sponsors, ⁠Lemongrass PR⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠:Communicating Impact: Why It Matters for Travel Brands and 10 Ways to Communicate It EffectivelyEconomic Leakage In Tourism: What Is It, And What Can Travel Brands Do About It?Our Impact Report – and 6 top tips for doing your ownOvertourism: A Wicked Problem in Need of New SolutionsHow we are reducing our Carbon Emissions with Carbon Budgets5 things we learnt from Carbon Literacy training and how it can help your travel business==It’s a Journey is a ground-breaking podcast series hosted by Richard Hammond, Publishing Director of Green Traveller Media and Holly Tuppen, sustainable travel writer and expert. Sponsored by Lemongrass, it tackles the uncomfortable, complex, and often overlooked questions facing the travel industry as it strives to have a better impact on people and places.Thanks for listening! Please submit any questions or comments to ⁠⁠⁠⁠itsajourneypodcast@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠⁠Get in touch about opportunities at ⁠⁠⁠⁠itsajourney.fm⁠
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  • New Year Special

    New Year Special
    Dec 30 2025

    Richard and Holly look back at 2025 and discuss what't hot and what's not for the year ahead.
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  • Community tourism

    Community tourism
    Aug 26 2025
    Episode 5: Community tourism. What does good community tourism look like and can we measure its benefits?Sponsored by ⁠⁠⁠⁠Lemongrass⁠⁠⁠Holly and Richard discuss the benefits of community tourism and how to measure it, with guests Manisha Pande, Founder and Managing Director of Village Way and Kelly Galaski, Senior Director, Operations & Head of Impact at Planeterra.In this episode, we unpack:Why some models work better than othersHow to put systems in place to avoid the dangers of tourism in rural areas How to create impact through community rather than for communityHow to establish a constant dialogue to keep generating positive impact for a community How to create an impact measurement and monitoring and evaluation toolHow to monitor the impact of community tourism on an entire village or community How to create replicable community tourism structuresWhy community run and operated tourism can lead to a better guest experience The importance of communities not becoming over reliant on tourism, and how to prevent this happeningThe less expected benefits of community tourism “The success lies in giving the communities collaborative ownership over what they are creating and offering to guests.” Manisha Pande“We did our homework in what would have the best impact and we chose a model that works with an entire village rather than set up homestays.” Manisha Pande“We’ve moved away from the term community-based tourism.” (listen in to find out why) Kelly Galaski“What we’ve created is an impact measuring tool as well as a monitoring and evaluation tool for our team.” Kelly GalaskiFind out more about our guests in this episode:Manisha Pande, Founder and Managing Director of Village WaysKelly Galaski, Senior Director, Operations & Head of Impact at PlaneterraShow notes:⁠Village Ways’ anniversary special 'Kumaon Itinerary', which is available to book from October 2025⁠Another new Village Ways holiday in Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh called ‘Forests and Fables'IRCT India Network ​Planeterra 2024 Impact ReportPlaneterra and Iberostar partnershipPlaneterra’s work with IUCN in Protected Areas An example of Planeterra’s work in urban areas Follow for more:⁠⁠Lemongrass PR⁠⁠ Holly Tuppen⁠⁠⁠⁠Richard Hammond⁠⁠ ==It’s a Journey is a brand new podcast series hosted by Richard Hammond, Publishing Director of Green Traveller Media and Holly Tuppen, sustainable travel writer and expert. Sponsored by Lemongrass, the first five episodes tackle the uncomfortable, complex, and often overlooked questions facing the travel industry as it strives to have a better impact on people and places.Thanks for listening! Please submit any questions or comments to ⁠⁠⁠itsajourneypodcast@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠Get in touch about opportunities at ⁠⁠⁠itsajourney.fm
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