Eco Partners

Image credit: World Expeditions | Community Project Travel in Tanzania

Eco Partners and Sponsors

Our Planet Travel is very proud to work with a number of partners and sponsors. Please visit their websites to assist supporting them, and to find out more about what they do.

My special thanks to:

thl Australia (Maui, Britz and Mighty Campervans) www.thlonline.com and www.britz.com.au
Conservation Volunteers www.conservationvolunteers.com.au
World Expeditions www.worldexpeditions.com
Community Project Travel www.communityprojecttravel.com
Ecotourism Australia www.ecotourism.org.au
ZOIK (who developed this beautiful website) www.zoik.com.au
Katie Bennett – Photographer www.embellysh.com.au

SEE TURTLES & TRAVELERS AGAINST PLASTIC (TAP)

Our Planet Travel is a proud supporter of SEE Turtles and ‘Travelers Against Plastic‘. For more information go to:
www.travelersagainstplastic.org Please consider signing the pledge not to use plastic water bottles while travelling. While travelling bring a refillable water bottle and avoid plastic bags. And consider participating in plastic cleanups and other efforts to reduce litter in the destinations you visit. To date, the program has cleaned up more than 200,000 lbs of plastic in more than 10 countries. Be the change you want to see in the world.

SEE Turtles is an award-winning organisation that makes a difference for endangered sea turtles and local communities around the world. SEE Turtles was launched in 2008 as the world’s first effort to protect sea turtles through ecotourism. Since then, they have expanded to offer educational programs and the Billion Baby Turtles and Too Rare To Wear programs. They have brought more than 1,000 people to visit turtle projects, generated more than US $1 million for turtle conservation and local communities, saved more than 8 million turtle hatchlings at more than 50 nesting beaches around the world, and reached more than 10,000 students with our educational programs. For more go to: www.seeturtles.org

THL AUSTRALIA

Our Planet Travel magazine launched in 2013 – in partnership with founding partners thlAustralia – Australia’s only eco-accredited campervan rental company. thl Australia operate the largest fleet of rental campervans in Australia: maui, Britz Rentals, and Mighty Campers.

WORLD EXPEDITIONS

Our Planet Travel works closely with World Expeditions, a world leader in responsible travel. Download their “Responsible Travel Guidebook” for free from their website. World Expeditions also operates Community Project Travel – a great way to participate in a volunteer project and see the world. They undertake and support many other volunteer and conservation projects, including through their own World Expeditions Foundation.

ECOTOURISM AUSTRALIA

Ecotourism Australia is Australia’s leading industry body for responsible tourism. The not-for-profit organisation also provides a range of eco certification options for the tourism industry, including ecotourism, nature tourism, climate action tourism, and Respecting our Culture (ROC) indigenous tourism, and eco guide certification.

Our Planet Travel and Planet Marketing are members of Ecotourism Australia and proud to work closely with the organisation.

If you’re interested in becoming a Partner or Sponsor with Our Planet Travel, I would love to hear from you. Please contact Melanie via the Contact Us page to discuss opportunities.