I dream one day that regenerative tourism becomes the standard way of travelling not just a new trend and changing mindset Instead of asking "What can we take from this destination?", we can ask: "How can each trip leave something positive behind?"

I’m part of a small team working with independent tourism businesses in Northern Thailand. We’ve noticed that many local operators struggle not because of a lack of quality or interest, but because demand is highly irregular. Busy seasons can be strong, but the gaps in between are difficult to manage. We’re still trying to understand what actually helps small tourism businesses stay sustainable under these conditions. I’d really value insights or examples from other regions: what strategies have you seen ...

A great article by @Mauricio from Travel Tech Essentialist about co-founding eDreams.com and leading the company to a successful IPO with a valuation of €1.6 billion ($2.2 billion) in 2014. The article covers these three main topics: • Finding Your Way (When The Map Doesn't Exist) • Building the Machine: When Constraints Become Superpowers • Business Fundamentals: Building Something Real Read the full article at traveltechessentialist.substack.com/p/from-zero-to-ipo-building-edreams