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NewsResponsible Travel
Introducing our Reconciliation Action Plan artwork
by Intrepid Travel August 10, 2020Reading Time: 2 minutes The well-known phrase “a picture is worth a thousand words” has always undersold art. It is worth so much more.
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Reading Time: 5 minutes I was in Mossman in Tropical North Queensland, on Intrepid’s 5-day Daintree Retreat, and was about to begin an art workshop with a local Aboriginal artist. The morning would end up being one of the highlights of the entire, highlight-filled trip.
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Reading Time: 2 minutes We called upon some inspiring creators, activists and travel friends in our community to share their top tips for travel with less plastic.
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GuidesNewsResponsible Travel
A 10-step guide to decarbonising your travel business
by Intrepid Travel July 21, 2020Reading Time: 2 minutes The best way to act on climate change? To work together to reduce our collective carbon emissions.
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Reading Time: 5 minutes Put your passport away because if you live in the United Kingdom like I do, you won’t be needing it to explore these ten beautiful places.
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NewsResponsible Travel
Introducing our Innovate Reconciliation Action Plan
by Intrepid Travel July 15, 2020Reading Time: 2 minutes Our Innovate RAP tackles specific actions we will take as a travel company, employer and community partner to ramp up our commitment to reconciliation.
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Guides
10 things you’ll experience on an Intrepid Retreat in Europe
by Eleanor McDonald July 10, 2020Reading Time: 7 minutes With restrictions beginning to ease for European travellers, we’ve created our new range of Intrepid Retreats so you can embark on adventures a little closer to home.
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Reading Time: 4 minutes While there is a lot of uncertainty, there are ways we can ensure our return to travel is better than ever for the communities we visit and ourselves too. Here are four ways we can be better travellers post-pandemic.
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Stories
Seeing Australia through the eyes of a traditional custodian of the land, on an Intrepid Retreat in the Daintree
by Amy Foyster July 1, 2020Reading Time: 5 minutes Australia’s traditional landowners, the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, have a connection with the Australian land that is humbling to witness, whether you’re a local or traveller from overseas.
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Responsible Travel
Supporting local communities at a time of crisis: An open letter from The Intrepid Foundation’s Anna Wade
by The Intrepid Foundation June 22, 2020Reading Time: 2 minutes Our partners are in dire straits. All of them rely on selling goods or services to the many travellers visiting their communities. The travellers who are now literally staying home.
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NewsResponsible Travel
There is no going back. Here’s how we’re moving forwards.
by Intrepid Travel June 12, 2020Reading Time: < 1 minute Solidarity must be steeped in the desire to create long-term change. Here are some commitments we’re making as a result of the Black Lives Matter movement.
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Reading Time: 6 minutes We’re celebrating the highs and lows (physical and emotional!) of active adventures, through your stories.
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Stories
“Once this is over, I’ll be back on the road. That’s what Linda would have wanted.”
by Intrepid Travel May 23, 2020Reading Time: 2 minutes “My wife passed away on March 25 after a brave, 9-month battle with cancer. We had been married for 44 years and in that time, enjoyed so many travel experiences together.”
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Stories
Be Together: Stories of love found and connections made on the road
by Intrepid Travel May 17, 2020Reading Time: 3 minutes “The coronavirus has us stuck in our own countries. Maybe a decision has to be made… do I move to Canada or does he move here?! What do you think?”
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Guides
The top destinations for travel in September 2020: Australia edition
by Intrepid Travel May 13, 2020Reading Time: 5 minutes Whether you’re based in Tasmania, Queensland or anywhere in between, this Australian edition of our monthly travel guide will help locals plan a holiday in their own backyard.
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Reading Time: 6 minutes We’re sharing letters dedicated to the friendships created and deepened through travel. To help us all feel a bit closer while we’re physically apart.
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Reading Time: 2 minutes The travel industry has been turned upside down. And although we don’t know when we will get past this, we know that we can’t do it without you.
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Reading Time: 4 minutes From a father-daughter trip to Thailand, to a mother and her kids exploring Morocco, your stories of togetherness are helping us feel closer at a time when we have to be apart.
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News
An open letter from Intrepid Travel’s CEO: balancing purpose, people and profit during a global pandemic
by James Thornton April 29, 2020Reading Time: 5 minutes Since its inception on a Melbourne kitchen table 31 years ago, Intrepid has been committed to balancing purpose and profit for all of our staff, customers and partners.