The Tourism RESET

By: Rebecca Woolford
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  • Summary

  • The show that's about REIMAGINING travel and tourism that better serves people, places and nature. In each episode we'll dive into the journeys of people who are leading the way in one of the largest industries in the world. These are the founders, change makers, risk takers, visionaries and custodians, we're here to celebrate their wins, and share the lessons along the way to inspire you. Hosted by Rebecca Woolford, Co-Founder of Kiwano Tourism, The Tourist RESET podcast is about acknowledging the travel is a privilege and with that comes GREAT responsibility. It's a medium to show how the tourism industry can be the solution, not just the problem.
    Copyright 2025 Rebecca Woolford
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Episodes
  • 22 The Real Cost Of A Tanzanian Safari With Rachel Levy

    22 The Real Cost Of A Tanzanian Safari With Rachel Levy
    Jan 28 2025

    Welcome back to another episode of The Tourism RESET. My next guest is Rachel Levy, an award-winning filmmaker, writer and photojournalist based in Alaska whose work lies at the intersections of environmental justice, modern colonialism, and sustainable tourism.

    In this episode, learn about...

    • Tourism leakage and colonial frameworks in the safari industry in Tanzania
    • The dark side of the safari industry and how to best navigate a responsible trip
    • What Rachel learnt from her 3 months with local guides & community leaders
    • How to begin to turn the tide on the pervasive economic leakage and exploitation

    If you enjoy listening to this podcast please do let us know what you think by leaving a review. Beyond the show, you can get access to my best online learning resources below for you and your teams.

    • Learn, Grow, Connect as a business or professional with kiwanotourism.com
    • My YouTube Channel: youtube.com/@rebeccawoolford
    • Instagram: rebecca_kiwano
    • Linkedin: rebecca-woolford
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    51 mins
  • 21 Calculating Carbon Across 500 Trips With Hannah Methven

    21 Calculating Carbon Across 500 Trips With Hannah Methven
    Jan 14 2025

    Welcome back to another episode of The Tourism RESET, the first of 2025!

    In this episode discover...

    • What leading the largest ever carbon measurement project in travel was like
    • Why transparency is everything and why this travel company focused on carbon first
    • How starting with the smallest actions can lead to significant change in business
    • How to find balance between sustainability and the business of business

    As the Sustainability specialist at Explore Worldwide, today's guest Hannah Methven led the most comprehensive carbon measurement project in the history of the travel industry, measuring the footprint of over 500 trips.

    If you enjoy listening to this podcast please do let us know what you think by leaving a review. Beyond the show, you can get access to my best online learning resources below for you and your teams.

    • Learn, Grow, Connect with kiwanotourism.com
    • My YouTube Channel: youtube.com/@rebeccawoolford
    • Instagram: rebecca_kiwano
    • Linkedin: rebecca-woolford
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    50 mins
  • 20 Regeneration Is Remembering With Anna Pollock

    20 Regeneration Is Remembering With Anna Pollock
    Dec 17 2024

    Today is a SPECIAL episode, as we've reached our 20th episode of The Tourism RESET!

    A special thanks to everyone who's joined me for this wild ride so far, I've loved every minute. In this episode discover...

    • Why the current tourism model is like a teenager that needs to quickly grow up
    • What regenerative tourism embodies and what it is NOT -to set the record straight
    • Why the only way forward in this industry is to reconnect with ancient wisdom

    Awarded a Lifetime Achievement Award for her contribution to tourism, my guest Anna Pollock has over 50 years of experience. An acclaimed thought leader in the emerging field of Regenerative Tourism, she's also the Founder of Conscious Travel.

    As always, if you enjoy this podcast please do consider leaving a review somewhere. It helps us to keep the show going and make it even better.

    • Learn, Grow, Connect with kiwanotourism.com
    • My YouTube Channel: youtube.com/@rebeccawoolford
    • Instagram: rebecca_kiwano
    • Linkedin: rebecca-woolford
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    1 hr

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