A consensus for Conscious Travel

BRIDGES 2025 was designed to be a ‘breathe easy’ event and sensory, slow, and conversational; to encourage meaningful interactions between participating hotels, experience curators, story tellers and the travel trade, media and curious travelers.

Why BRIDGES for Conscious Travel?

catalyst ( n ) : /ˈkæt.əl.ɪst/ 
an event or person that causes great change

Carbon Neutral
Event

The conference is a ‘catalyst’ for travel as a ‘force for good’ and is Carbon neutral that is extensively planned for minimal impact and offseting.

Network
Meaningfully

Diverse group of delegates from international promoters, destination management companies, travel designers, media, and expatriates.

Innovation & Creativity

The conference is an intersection of art, cuisine, craft, textile, wellness, performing arts, design, nature, wildlife and community.

Sustainability

BRIDGES for Conscious Travel is committed to strengthening its sustainability journey by quantifying every aspect of its carbon footprint for Scope 1, Scope 2 and partial Scope 3 emissions. The event is probably one of India’s first travel events to undertake a realistic inventory of greenhouse gas emissions as per globally instituted norms while also taking steps towards mitigation and offsets through internationally validated credits.

CARBON REPORT

74 tCO2e

EVENT EMISSIONS

The Experience

Curated by RARE, BRIDGES 2025 was designed on two key ideas around travel. That tourism's primary beneficiary must be the community while remaining authentic to the destination. Secondly, travel is a multifaceted activity that thrives at the intersection of crafts, performing arts, culture, festivals, nature and conservation.

Collective Growth

NGO collaborators Wildlife SOS and Waste Warriors, doing stellar work in conservation and waste management.

All-Day Experiences

Art Walk, Zardozi and Phad Painting Craft demos, Breathwork, Craft Wall and Reader's Corner.

Art Performances

Kuttiyatam performers from Kerala sponsored by Livescapes, The Blue Yonder

Partners and Sponsors

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