Editorial policy

1. Mission Statement

Our content is dedicated to promoting ecotourism and responsible travel, conserving the environment, and improving the well-being of local people. We aim to inspire and guide travelers in making sustainable choices.

2. Content Authenticity and Accuracy

  • Originality: We strive to provide original and unique value to our readers, focusing on genuine ecotourism experiences, insights, and guidance.
  • Fact-Checking: We thoroughly research and fact-check all content to ensure accuracy, with a strong preference for sourcing from reputable organizations, research institutions, and experienced ecotourism practitioners.
  • Up-to-Date Information: While we strive to ensure that all content is accurate and up to date at the time of publication, the information can change over time. We encourage our readers to consider the publishing date of each article as a context for the timeliness and relevance of the information provided.
  • Reader Responsibility: We make every effort to fact-check and verify the information in our content before publication. However, we advise our readers to conduct their own research and consult additional sources when making travel decisions based on our content.
  • Corrections: We are committed to correcting any inaccuracies or errors in our content promptly and transparently. And we encourage readers do give feedback.

3. Syndicated Content Policy

  • Selection and Alignment: We occasionally feature syndicated articles that align with our mission and meet our editorial standards. These articles are carefully selected to ensure they offer valuable insights and resonate with our audience’s interests in ecotourism.
  • Transparency: The author of the syndicated content will be clearly labeled to maintain transparency with our readers. We believe in being open about who the original author or source is.
  • Quality: We try our best to verify the accuracy of the information presented in syndicated articles, ensuring the content is up-to-date, and confirming that it adheres to this editorial policy.
  • Rights and Permissions: We respect copyright and intellectual property rights. We have obtained the necessary permissions to syndicate all content on this website.

4. Ethical Standards

  • Sustainability Focus: We try our best to promote practices and choices that are sustainable and have minimal environmental impact. We try to advocate for conservation efforts and educate readers on the importance of preserving natural habitats and biodiversity.
  • Cultural Sensitivity: We commit to respecting and highlighting cultural diversity, ensuring content is culturally sensitive and promotes understanding and respect for local communities.
  • No Harm Principle: We try our best to promote destinations, activities, and practices that do not harm the environment or exploit local communities and wildlife.

5. Transparency and Disclosure

  • Sponsorships and Partnerships: We clearly disclose any sponsored content or partnerships to maintain transparency.
  • Affiliates: Some of our content may include affiliate links, which means we earn a small commission at no extra cost to you if you make a purchase through these links. We added a general disclosure in the footer of the website. For more info, read our Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy and General Disclaimer.
  • Reader Trust: The inclusion of an affiliate link and sponsored content does not influence our editorial content. We aim to provide honest, unbiased information to help our readers make informed decisions.

6. Inclusivity

  • Inclusivity: Our platform aims to be inclusive, welcoming diverse perspectives and experiences that enrich the conversation around ecotourism.

7. Content Review and Update Policy

  • Regular Reviews: Content will be regularly reviewed and updated to ensure it remains accurate, relevant, and aligned with the latest practices and research.
  • Adaptability: Our editorial policy and practices will be periodically reviewed and adapted to respond to emerging trends.

Last update: 6 March 2024