Hawaii introduces tourist “green tax” for climate change resilience

Reading Time: 2 minutesHawaii: A new law, Act 96, will impose a “green tax” on tourists to help safeguard Hawaii’s natural ecosystems from the growing impacts of climate change.
Airbnb partners with TAT and launches Beyond Big Cities

Reading Time: < 1 minuteThailand: Airbnb has announced a collaboration deal with the Tourism Authority of Thailand [ TAT ] and launched a joint website called Beyond Big Cities. The site will leverage Airbnb’s digital technology expertise to drive domestic and international travel to niche, less-visited destinations throughout Thailand, which will support local community-led tourism. Airbnb head of public […]