• Whose Land is it Anyway?
    Nov 15 2024

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    As travelers and stewards of the planet, are we questioning enough?

    In this episode, Ashish and Leigh bring listeners to Tanzania, where the Maasai face complex challenges in protecting their lands. This is more than a lesson on land rights; it’s a call to action that encourages us to consider the depth of our impact and the right questions that lead to responsible solutions.

    Engage with us as we explore the intersection of heritage, justice, and sustainability.

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    44 mins
  • How to Raise a World Class Citizen | PART 2
    Nov 1 2024

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    How do you raise kids who are not just smart but emotionally intelligent, independent, and globally aware? 🌍

    In this episode of The Sustainable Voice, we dive into how family travel, critical thinking, and hands-on life skills help raise resilient, world-class citizens. Hear personal stories about teaching kids independence—like navigating airports solo—and the power of embracing diverse cultures. 🌏

    Discover ways parents can foster empathy, leadership, and adaptability, preparing children to thrive in an ever-changing world.

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    58 mins
  • How to Raise a World Class Citizen | PART 1
    Oct 25 2024

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    How do small moments create world-class citizens? 🌍

    This episode of The Sustainable Voice dives into personal stories, parenting insights, and the role of travel in raising compassionate, independent kids. Tune in for practical advice and inspiring reflections on preparing the next generation to thrive in a global world. 🎧

    Want to raise independent, resilient kids? Hit play to learn how travel and life lessons create compassionate, global citizens.

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    28 mins
  • Sri Lanka (part 2) - Unexpected Excitement in Ancient History
    Oct 4 2024

    Sri Lanka’s sustainable evolution takes center stage in this episode of The Sustainable Voice. Join hosts Ashish and Leigh as they explore how seagrass is being used to restore ecosystems, how ancient cultures are being revived, and how Sri Lanka's story is a beacon of hope for nations around the world.

    With moving stories of personal transformation and global innovation, this episode will inspire you to ask, "How can I make a difference?" Whether you’re curious about sustainable tourism or just looking for an uplifting story, this conversation has something for everyone.

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    42 mins
  • Sri Lanka - The Constant Duty to Emerge from the Rubble
    Sep 20 2024

    Ashish and Leigh take us on a powerful journey through Sri Lanka’s remarkable story of resilience. Imagine a country brought to its knees by debt and derailed tourism, with villains straight out of a Hollywood script. But this isn’t fiction—it’s the real story of Sri Lanka’s fight to rise from the rubble.

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    42 mins
  • Risk of Commoditizing Human Capital - Costa Rica
    Sep 6 2024

    We're back with the brilliant Jennifer Allison from Nashville Luxury Travel, continuing our deep dive into the future of Costa Rica’s tourism. This time, we’re tackling the tough questions: How can Costa Rica avoid the pitfalls of overtourism? What can be done to preserve its charm without turning it into just another commodity?

    From simple solutions you can start today to bold ideas like sustainable development fees and rethinking tourism pricing, this conversation is packed with creative solutions and thoughtful insights.

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    56 mins
  • Curing Over Tourism – Costa Rica
    Aug 23 2024

    Ashish and Leigh pull back the curtain on Costa Rica’s tourism industry with special guest Jennifer Allison, a travel advisor from Nashville Luxury Travel. Jennifer, a trailblazer in sustainable luxury travel, offers a fresh perspective on Costa Rica’s renowned eco-tourism, uncovering the complexities and lesser-known aspects of its sustainability efforts.

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    44 mins
  • Solutions to the IMF Through Tourism
    Aug 9 2024

    Ever wondered how global superpowers rise and fall? Join Ashish and Leigh as they stir the pot on international finance, from Argentina's bold moves with the IMF to China's game-changing loans. Discover the untold stories of sustainable tourism and how countries are transforming their economies with innovation and resilience. 🌍 Tune in to find out why Ashish declares, 'Tourism is not just a major economic driver, it's the heartbeat of our recovery.'


    Want something to read something that'll pick your brain? Check out these:

    IMF Consequences on Kenya, written by Global Issues: https://bit.ly/46E6wmV

    Ashish's Editorial: https://bit.ly/3WHePtN

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    41 mins