Ensemble Vacations magazine Winter 2020

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Travel with a Purpose Both travelers and travel companies are stepping up to the plate to help support sustainability projects around the world. Discover how you can change the world while exploring it.

TreadRight #MakeTravelMatter TreadRight is a not-for-profit foundation established by The Travel Corporation. All travel brands under TTC group — some of which include: Insight Vacations, Uniworld Boutique River Cruises Collection, Contiki Holidays, and Red Carnation Hotels — give financial support to TreadRight, which in turn supports sustainable tourism projects around the world. The projects are focused on three key pillars: people, wildlife, and the planet. Believing that travel is a gift that comes with responsibility, TreadRight supports 55 projects in 280 communities in 26 countries. Partners include the Kari Foundation in Australia which encourages indigenous and non-indigenous communities to work together on initiatives that will provide indigenous advancement; the Centro de Textiles Tradicionales del Cusco which strives to keep Cusco’s weaving traditions alive, the Wildlife Conservation Fund’s Big Cat Fund which seeks to conserve all big cat species, and the worldwide Single-Use Plastics Elimination Initiative. To be part of the conversation, follow TreadRight at their hashtag #MakeTravelMatter.

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