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Elevating our sustainability practices

Explore key insights from our 2024 Sustainability Report—see how Elevate and our partners are turning purpose into impact for people, places, and the planet.

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Donor Travel

Why do donor trips cost so much?

The answer is not straightforward because what we offer is vastly different from a typical vacation or pre-packaged tour.

Empowering Communities Through Sustainable Agriculture

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Empowering Communities Through Sustainable Agriculture

The Sustainable Agriculture Fair in Belize promoted environmental awareness, supported local artisans, and inspired future generations to embrace sustainability through innovative agricultural techniques.

Morocco: A large group of women poses and smiles together in a colorful courtyard with patterned tiles, blue arches, and palm trees—a joyful moment under the sun.

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Shaping Female Leaders Through Travel

Through our Buy a Trip, Give a Trip initiative, a group of young Moroccan women discovered how travel can contribute to transforming them into confident, resilient leaders of tomorrow.

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The Power of Inclusive Adventure Travel

Through our Buy a Trip, Give a Trip initiative, a group of blind and sighted travelers challenged their perceptions of adventure during an extraordinary whitewater rafting experience in Costa Rica.

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The Impact of a Conservation Excursion

Discover how El Karama Lodge ignited a passion for conservation among students from Mwangi and Muramati Primary Schools in Laikipia County, Kenya, through our “Buy a Trip, Give a Trip” initiative.

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Hill-Tribe youth learn Thai crafts in Chiang Mai

Fourteen hill tribe students from the Seed of Hope Foundation in Thailand visited Chiang Mai on a cultural journey to create connections between rural and urban communities while preserving traditional Thai handicrafts.

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Travel Tips

Travel packing tips from Elevate’s packing experts

The Elevate Destinations’ team are giving you 12 tips for efficient and stress-free packing. From creating a checklist to investing in versatile gear, these expert tips will help you maximize limited space and streamline your packing for any adventure.

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Nonprofit board meetings abroad

Discover the transformative power of destination nonprofit board meetings, uniting stakeholders, forging lasting bonds, and turning strategic visions into contextualized realities.

Peru: A group of children and one adult pose outdoors in traditional Andean clothing, standing in front of large stone ruins on a grassy field.

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Cusco inspires potential of Cuncani’s youth

A transformative journey to Cusco explores cultural significance and inspires dreams for 14 school children.

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How a field trip transformed students’ attitudes on wildlife

Guided by Unique Adventures, 10 students from El Cruce School learned about the importance of wildlife through hands-on activities at Proyecto Asis.

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Should we avoid travel right now?

Explore the transformative power of travel in uncertain times through a panda lover’s lens. In a world where caution can easily equate to fear, this blog offers a compelling perspective on why international travel is more important than ever.

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Embracing Moroccan culture with Project Soar

Nineteen girls from Project Soar, an organization empowering adolescent girls in Morocco, took a guided tour to experience their own country’s cultural and historical heritage.

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