Tre’von Walker, winner of the 2011 Context-St Hope scholarship has produced a fantastic video to show the research and work he has done during his trip to Italy. Continue reading
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The Transformative Power of Travel
Three years ago, when the Context Foundation for Sustainable Travel launched a travel scholarship for underprivileged students, we had no idea of the power that this initiative could have. The objective of the project is to give economically disadvantaged American students the chance to go abroad and experience the transformative power of travel. Continue reading
Six Steps to Sustainable Travel
Here at Context, Sustainable Travel has been one of the main themes of 2010 and it will continue to be in 2011.
Our efforts span from the basic recycling of paper, glass and plastic in our offices to sponsoring projects through our Context Foundation. However, to make a real difference, we strive to go even further. We believe that along with in-house initiatives, it is our role to educate travelers on what sustainable travel means, how it effects the cities and countries we visit, and what we can do to preserve them. Continue reading