Discover Corps Blog

Promoting the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals

In September 2015, world leaders at the United Nations’ General Assembly in New York adopted 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Designed as a blueprint to achieve a better and more sustainable future, these goals address many of the global challenges we face, including those related to poverty, inequality, climate change, environmental degradation, peace and justice. … Continued

Wildlife Conservation in the Age of a Global Pandemic

It may come as no surprise that tourism and wildlife conservation are inherently intertwined. When approached correctly, sustainable tourism practices can be a catalyst for protecting some of Earth’s most treasured creatures. Examples of this can be plucked from just about every country that boasts a high density of wildlife both on land and below … Continued

The Discover Corps Take: The Future of Travel

The pandemic has taken a toll on our collective global society from all perspectives. As we continue to assess the damage and chart a way forward, we at Discover Corps have spent hours on Zoom calls, like many of you, musing on what comes next. We consider ourselves eternal optimists and have really started to … Continued

7 Things You Must Do In Peru After Lockdown

As the world enters yet another week of lockdown, the prospect of embarking on an overseas expedition may seem bleak. Though travel could be out of the question for a while yet, this may just be the perfect time to do some research about the hidden wonders of our world – and hatch your master-plan … Continued

[WEBINAR] Sunset Happy Hour Featuring Mexico!

Episode #3 Featuring our partner in Oaxaca, Mexico, Rodolfo This webinar launches a series where we speak with our guides in-country, in a relaxed environment, to discuss more about how their country is handling the pandemic specifically, and what this has meant for local businesses. The purpose of this webinar is not to sell you … Continued

[WEBINAR] Sunset Happy Hour Featuring Cuba!

Episode #2 Featuring our Cuban partner, Dayron. This webinar launches a series where we speak with our guides in-country, in a relaxed environment, to discuss more about how their country is handling the pandemic specifically, and what this has meant for local businesses. The purpose of this webinar is not to sell you future travel, … Continued

[WEBINAR] Sunset Happy Hour LIVE from Costa Rica!

Episode #1 Featuring our Costa Rican partner, Tara. Our first episode was a success! This webinar launches a series where we speak with our guides in-country, in a relaxed environment, to discuss more about how their country is handling the pandemic specifically, and what this has meant for local businesses. The purpose of this webinar … Continued