Last month I was asked about our Yakima Valley Travel Guide, the official visitors guide for our region. The person wondered if print guides were still needed in an era of mobile apps and digital ...

The travel and tourism industry has been busy the past few years acknowledging and coming to terms with the worsening effects of climate change and the environmental destruction that’s being laid bare ...

You may have picked up on my persistent travel bug, after my column a couple of weeks ago. Right on cue, I received in the mail last week a copy of this year’s annual travel guides. Immediately ...

For tourist guides who manage to ride out travel's shutdown, a new set of challenges and expectations will be awaiting the profession on the other side. No part of the tourism value chain has been ...

Fodor's travel guide's 2026 list of places to rethink visiting due to overtourism includes Antarctica and Mexico City.

As more people travel to destinations that may soon vanish due to climate change, experts and guides weigh in on how this practice could help preserve these places – if done right. When French writer ...

To stand out in the competitive tourism industry and become a tourist guide , it’s essential to specialize in a niche that aligns with your interests and expertise. This could be historical, adventure ...

Practicing health and wellness in our daily lives isn’t enough for many of us — we seek well-being when we travel, too. Enter: wellness tourism, a concept that the U.S.-based nonprofit organization ...