Community based tourism

Community based tourism Community based tourism schemes, or even community-based, as our spell checker insists, are commonly referred to in the trade as CBTs and have become a popular buzz phrase in recent times. As the title suggests, they refer, in theory, to small-scale, relatively low-key tourism initiatives set up and run by local residents – family groups or villagers,…

Responsible Travel Award We are absolutely delighted to announce that All Points East was voted the winner in the TAT (Tourism Authority of Thailand)/Responsible Travel Award, (Green Awards)’ for 2010 in the ‘Best UK Tour Operator for Local Communities in Thailand’ category! Particularly pleased with ourselves since it follows on from our 2008 award in the same competition for best…