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Impactrip launches Alonissos Dive Escapes: A strategic opportunity in sustainable tourism
Impactrip has introduced Alonissos Dive Escapes, an immersive experience that combines tourism, conservation, and community development on the stunning island of Alonissos, Greece.

Cloudbeds named among elite 2% of Expedia Group connectivity partners
Cloudbeds, the premier hospitality management software platform, has been awarded Elite Connectivity Partner Status by Expedia Group for 2025.

Demonstrating the value of international exchange: Participate in the BridgeUSA Alumni Survey initiative
WYSE Travel Confederation invites organisations across the youth and student travel industry to encourage their BridgeUSA alumni to share how they contributed to US communities, workplaces, and cultural life during their exchange experience. We are also interested to know how that experience has shaped their personal and professional journeys since.

Alliance Strategies strengthens position in education sector with acquisition of foreign cultural exchange consultants in the Philippines
This strategic move further solidifies Alliance Strategies’ leadership in the education space of the cultural exchange industry, enhancing its global operations, reach and ability to connect talented, fully licensed, and classroom-ready Filipino educators with institutions worldwide.

Cloudbeds report signals new priorities for hostels in 2025
The findings point to a shift in focus for hostelers in 2025. As labor shortages persist and travelers become increasingly price-sensitive, 2025 is emerging as the year of optimizing performance – with hostel operators under pressure to improve efficiency and profitability.
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“We saw something no one thought about”
Skateboarding taught Joakim Malm valuable lessons as a teenager in Sweden and later as a young adult who travelled to California for its skate, surf and snowboarding culture.