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True Travellers Society Podcast 11/20/2025
Today’s podcast episode was created from the following stories:
Sustainable tourism in La Paz, Baja California Sur
By GlobeNewswire | November 19, 2025
La Paz spotlights hands-on sustainability, from pearl, oyster, and coral farms at Pichilingue Port to regenerative aquaculture that has released roughly 40,000 totoaba annually since 2015 within a 350-hectare conservation unit. On land, Cacachilas Ranch offers low-impact adventure across 60+ km of trails and the Don Diablo Trail Run, blending outdoor sport with conservation. The through-line: protecting marine and desert ecosystems while inviting travellers to engage responsibly with the local community.
Sustainable Tourism in La Paz, Baja California Sur
By Fideicomiso de Turismo de La Paz | November 19, 2025
This release reinforces La Paz’s science-led approach to sustainable travel, inviting visitors to learn about reef health, sustainable pearl cultivation, and community-driven aquaculture of species like red snapper and oysters. Beyond the water, guests can hike, bike, stargaze, and take artisan workshops at Cacachilas Ranch, emphasizing low-impact recreation. It’s a blueprint for destination stewardship that turns meaningful visitor experiences into direct support for conservation.
The Travel Climate 10
By Darin Graham | November 19, 2025
Skift highlights travel leaders converting climate pledges into measurable results, from hotels locking in renewable power that cuts thousands of tons of CO2 to aircraft innovations like drag-reducing coatings. The list centers on replicable breakthroughs—such as Hotel Marcel’s all-renewable model—that can scale across companies and sectors. The takeaway: fast, practical pathways exist today to shrink travel’s footprint if the industry adopts and amplifies proven solutions.
BodyHoliday announces a new global leadership team to usher in a new era of international expansion
By Not specified | November 19, 2025
Wellness pioneer BodyHoliday is building a veteran leadership bench from Fairmont, IHG, and Soho House as it expands to Europe with BodyHoliday Algarve, opening in 2029 near Portugal’s Ria Formosa. The 26-acre seaside resort plans 175 rooms, five dining concepts, a 40,000-square-foot wellness center, and extensive fitness amenities. It signals the sector’s maturation as wellness demand surges—and a push to deliver personalization, longevity, and joy at scale.
Emerging economies are powering a renewable energy revolution
By Haley Zaremba | November 19, 2025
With solar costs down about 90% since 2010, renewables are delivering outsized economic gains across low- and middle-income countries; Oxford research estimates up to a 10% GDP boost over the next couple of decades with rapid adoption. From Pakistan’s rooftop-solar surge to swift transitions in Brazil, Morocco, and Kenya, decentralized clean power is expanding access while keeping spending local. Despite policy headwinds, cheap components—many from China—are accelerating a shift that’s increasingly “too affordable to fail.”
Sustainable tourism in La Paz, Baja California Sur
By GlobeNewswire | November 19, 2025
A second pickup of La Paz’s sustainability push underscores its mix of marine restoration and adventure-in-nature—from pearl and coral cultivation to trail networks designed for minimal impact. The totoaba restocking program, ongoing since 2015, highlights long-horizon stewardship tied to community livelihoods. Visitors are encouraged to plan with local operators for experiences that fund conservation while delivering authentic Baja culture.
How to get tickets to Empire of the Sun’s new destination festival Chrysalis
By Consequence Staff | November 19, 2025
Empire of the Sun will host “Chrysalis,” a three-day destination festival May 14–16, 2026 at Iskali Gardens at Hotel El Ganzo in San José del Cabo, featuring multiple sets and immersive art and light experiences. Artist and Citi presales begin Thursday, November 20 at 12:00 p.m. PST, with general on-sale Friday, November 21 at 12:00 p.m. PST; both standalone tickets and travel packages are available. For travelers, it’s a creative, boutique festival in a coastal setting that pairs seamlessly with Baja’s growing eco- and wellness offerings.
Taken together, these stories reveal a travel landscape shaped by sustainability, wellness, and creativity: destinations like La Paz are turning conservation into visitor experiences, industry leaders are scaling real climate solutions, wellness brands are expanding with depth, and emerging economies are powering the clean-energy backbone that makes it all viable. As you plan your next trip, look for experiences that give back—lower-carbon stays, nature-positive activities, and events that leave you inspired as well as refreshed.
