Best practices, Environment, Fair business, Inclusion +5 22 June 2026 A successful 7th International Week of Fair and Sustainable Tourism for All From 3 to 10 June 2026, the International Social Tourism Organization (ISTO) once again brought together its global network for…
Research, Social, Sustainability, Americas 17 June 2026 Around 60 participants gathered at CafecISTO Americas to highlight regional research and prepare for Montreal 2026 On 9 June, the Americas section of the International Social Tourism Organisation (ISTO) held a new edition of CafecISTO Americas,…
Accessibility, Heritage, Inclusion, Sustainability +1 27 May 2026 ISTO Americas and UNESCO agree to collaborate on promoting inclusive and sustainable tourism On 29 April, at the Tianguis Turístico of Mexico in Acapulco, the Secretariat for the Americas of the International Social…
Accessibility, Community-based tourism, Fair Business, Funding +5 26 May 2026 ISTO Europe Forum 2026: Strasbourg at the heart of discussions on the future of tourism From 25 to 27 March 2026, the ISTO Europe Forum was held in Strasbourg, bringing together 75 participants from around…
Community-based tourism, Culture, Fair business, Solidarity +1 19 May 2026 A look back at the ISTO Africa webinar: The role of traditional custodians at the heart of socially sustainable tourism in Africa On 21 April 2026, the Africa section of ISTO organised its first webinar dedicated to the role of traditional authorities…
Accessibility, Disability, Heritage, Inclusion +3 8 April 2026 ISTO Americas Section Supports Capacity Building for Inclusive Tourism in Mexican Heritage Cities From 2 to 6 March 2026, the Training Course on Inclusive Tourism with a Focus on Cultural Heritage took place,…
Community-based tourism, Fair business, Gender equity, Africa +4 28 January 2026 Public-private partnerships and community-based tourism: between promises, tensions, and conditions for success In the field of community-based tourism, public-private partnerships (PPPs) are often presented as a strategic lever to mobilise funding, structure…
Accessibility, Community-based tourism, Economy, Inclusion +2 15 December 2025 ISTO Europe Forum 2026 - Registration is now open! We are pleased to announce that registration for the ISTO Europe Forum 2026 is now open! The event will take…
Tourism for all, Europe 4 November 2025 European Members Gather in Brussels to Shape the Future of the European Section of ISTO The members of the European section of the International Social Tourism Organisation (ISTO) gathered on 21 October 2025 in Brussels…
Community-based tourism, Fair business, Gender equity, Africa +4 29 September 2025 Community and Fair Tourism: how can we remove barriers to gender equality? The tourism sector is one of the most dynamic in the world and represents a major economic opportunity, particularly in…
