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The RISE Traveler: Unpacking Conversations of Sustainable Travel

The RISE Traveler: Unpacking Conversations of Sustainable Travel

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Gathering scholars, activists and tourism professionals with expertise in intersectional social justice, DEI, sustainability, and decolonial theory for conversations surrounding the ethics of travel, we’re here to move a step beyond the “Instagram ready” world of travel and to think critically and deeply about how travel can uplift global communities, protect natural ecosystems, and be a source of growth for travelers.

Here at RISE Travel Institute we are committed to empowering travelers and travel professionals through education. Our programs, research, Experiential Journeys, scholarships, and free resources are all aimed at bringing you closer to a more responsible and ethical travel experience. Learn more by visiting RISETravelInstitute.org



© 2025 The RISE Traveler: Unpacking Conversations of Sustainable Travel Ciencias Sociales Escritos y Comentarios sobre Viajes
Episodios
  • Natalie Amezua on Leading with Kindness and Connection When Traveling

    Natalie Amezua on Leading with Kindness and Connection When Traveling
    May 30 2025

    In this inspiring episode of the RISE Podcast, host Amy Hager sits down with longtime RISE volunteer and educator Natalie Amezcua to explore the deep questions that travel can spark. From her beginnings with RISE during the pandemic to her work as a systems thinker and educator, Natalie shares how travel, when done mindfully, can help bridge cultural gaps, promote sustainability, and reconnect us to our shared humanity.


    Whether you're a curious globetrotter or an industry professional, this episode offers heartfelt insights and practical frameworks to help you travel with intention.


    Website: https://www.risetravelinstitute.org

    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@risetravelinstitute/featured

    Instagram: instagram.com/risetravelinstitute
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    26 m
  • From Camper Vans to Conscious Travel with Cathy Ji

    From Camper Vans to Conscious Travel with Cathy Ji
    May 23 2025

    In this episode, host Amy chats with Cathy Ji, a longtime RISE volunteer and Senior Manager of Finance and Fundraising. Cathy shares her journey into sustainable travel—from a spontaneous campervan trip during the pandemic to a life-changing solo adventure in Vietnam. She opens up about the ethical wake-up call that led her to veganism, reflects on the hidden impacts of Airbnb, and champions the value of slow, intentional travel. Tune in for thoughtful stories, practical tips, and a reminder that every step we take as travelers matters.

    Website: https://www.risetravelinstitute.org

    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@risetravelinstitute/featured

    Instagram: instagram.com/risetravelinstitute
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    23 m
  • How experiential travel can create positive impact with Jodi Suckle

    How experiential travel can create positive impact with Jodi Suckle
    May 16 2025

    In this episode, Amy sits down with Jodi Suckle, Experiential Travel Manager at RISE Travel Institute, live from Guatemala. They explore what it means to plan ethical, intentional journeys that benefit both travelers and host communities. Jodi shares her path into sustainable travel, the power of homestays, and how conscious travel can shape future global citizens—especially students. If you're curious about how to travel with purpose, this episode is for you.

    Website: https://www.risetravelinstitute.org

    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@risetravelinstitute/featured

    Instagram: instagram.com/risetravelinstitute
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    17 m
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