Six Top Destinations Join Climate-Ready Tourism Project

The summer of 2024 was the hottest in the world since records began, according to data from the European Union's (EU) climate change service Copernicus. And while we usually enjoy the warmth as much as possible when planning a vacation, climate change shows that the heat can indeed be too much. "The climate is changing, in some regions conditions may be worsening for tourism, in other regions new opportunities are emerging," says Egidijus Rimkus…

Six Top Destinations Join Climate-Ready Tourism Project

Bristol, United Kingdom, May 16, 2025 / TRAVELINDEX / The Travel Foundation has today announced the first six destinations to trial a new method to identify climate-related risks in tourism, and invited other destinations and businesses to get involved. The Climate RiskScan project is a collaboration with researchers from CELTH, a collective of Dutch universities, and risk and resilience scientists from Risklayer in Germany. As extreme weather e…