Accessibility, Best practices, Inclusion, ISTO +6 27 March 2025 Encuentro de las Américas de Turismo Social 2025 – Florianópolis, Brazil Social tourism has proven to be a key tool for inclusion, the balanced development of communities and the development of…
Environment, Fair Business, Inclusion, ISTO +2 7 November 2024 Highlights of the ISTO 2024 World Congress The 29th World Congress of the International Social Tourism Organisation (ISTO) was held from 21 to 25 October 2024 on…
ISTO, Solidarity, Europe 5 November 2024 Message of solidarity to ISTO members and partners in Spain The International Social Tourism Organisation (ISTO) is sending a message of solidarity to all its members and partners in Spain,…
Associations, Community-based tourism, Democratisation, Domestic tourism +14 2 March 2023 Edito by Jean-Marc Mignon, ISTO’s Conseil des Sages This new year 2023 will see ISTO celebrate 60 years of existence. This is a significant milestone and few international…
Fair Business, ISTO, Social, Solidarity +4 10 January 2023 ISTO received the award for the Best Tourism Organisation in Mexico On 8 January, the International Social Tourism Organisation was honoured to receive this award for the first time. The International…
Inclusion, ISTO, Responsible tourism, Social +3 16 December 2022 Edito by Maurizio Davolio, Vice-President of ISTO How do social tourism and responsible tourism converge? Social tourism and responsible tourism have originally different natures, missions and objectives…
Accommodation, Associations, Best practices, ISTO +8 18 November 2022 International cooperation week of the AJ17 - Saintlo project with the support of ISTO Americas The values of sustainable tourism can be experienced differently from one country to another, from one organisation to another. Seeking…
Data, Indicators, Policies, Public authorities +5 26 October 2022 Publication of the "Manual for the Implementation of Social Tourism Indicators" In order to measure the effectiveness of social tourism policies in Argentina, the Observatory of Social Tourism and the Ministry…
Accessibility, Data, Digitalization, Fair Business +7 24 October 2022 ISTO eLibrary launched during World Congress in Azores Are you looking for specialized information on Fair and Sustainable Tourism for All? The ISTO Library offers you more than…
Environment, Fair Business, Inclusion, ISTO +2 21 October 2022 Highlights of the ISTO World Congress 2022 in the Azores, Portugal More than 150 participants from 20 countries in Europe, the Americas and Africa gathered in Ponta Delgada, the capital of…