Eco Travel – Does it exist in the Maldives?
News Awareness of environmental issues are all around us these days. We see it in the news where we are reminded of the issues with plastic waste, polar bears becoming extinct, our sea life is suffering in so many ways from the waste disposal issues to rising sea...
Celebrating 20 years of inspiring people to go further
News This year at Smaller Earth, we have reached a significant milestone as we celebrate our 20th year in business; which means 20 years of sending people from all over the world on life-changing cultural exchange programmes. In our first year of business, we sent 34...
Generation Greta – where does the journey lead to?
News The tour operator Praktikawelten calls for climate protection Munich, Germany – September 1, 2019 Praktikawelten offers participants a very special initiative in September 2019. Instead of a personal discount, the tour operator donates € 50 to the tropical...
Choose your own adventure: London’s surprisingly weak July performance
News By Kelsey Fenerty, STRLONDON—With the release of July 2019 performance data, London hosteliers may be in for a surprise. July, which historically is one of the highest-demand months each year, experienced losses in occupancy, average daily rate (ADR), and revenue...