Elevate Destinations Plans Customized Meaningful Eco-Luxury Trips
Rebecca Byers — April 25, 2013 — Social Good
References: elevatedestinations & affinitylab
Elevate Destinations is a Cambridge, Massachusetts-based social business founded by Dominique Callimanopulos, an avid traveler committed to combining singular journeys with social good. A small group adventure operator, Elevate Destinations aims to set itself apart by providing experiences that go beyond sustainable tourism, offering what they call transformative travel.
Connecting customers with people and causes that matter, Elevate Destinations offers flexible departure dates, custom itineraries for groups, honeymoons, and family adventures, while 5% of the net cost of a trip support non-profits in the destination a customer travels to.
Elevate Destinations designs custom eco-luxury travel that is entirely socially responsible with top destinations that include Belize, Kenya, and India.
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Connecting customers with people and causes that matter, Elevate Destinations offers flexible departure dates, custom itineraries for groups, honeymoons, and family adventures, while 5% of the net cost of a trip support non-profits in the destination a customer travels to.
Elevate Destinations designs custom eco-luxury travel that is entirely socially responsible with top destinations that include Belize, Kenya, and India.
Contact Information
Elevate Destinations website
Elevate Destinations on Facebook
Elevate Destinations on Twitter
Elevate Destinations on Pinterest
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1. Transformative Travel - Opportunity for businesses to create personalized travel experiences that combine social good with sustainable tourism.
2. Customized Itineraries - Potential to offer tailored travel plans for groups, honeymoons, and family adventures, catering to specific interests and needs.
3. Eco-luxury Travel - Emerging market for socially responsible luxury travel experiences that prioritize environmental sustainability.
Industry Implications
1. Adventure Tourism - Adventure tour operators can incorporate transformative travel elements into their offerings, catering to travelers seeking meaningful experiences.
2. Non-profit Support - Opportunity for non-profit organizations to collaborate with travel companies, leveraging trips as a means to support their causes.
3. Eco-tourism - Eco-friendly resorts and destinations can tap into the growing demand for eco-luxury travel experiences that are socially responsible.
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