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The Regional entity of Tourism(ETR) of Alentejo and Ribatejo received the diploma fof the “Certification Biosphere Accommodation “ from the Responsible Tourism Institute abnd recognized by the Unesco and the World Organization of Tourism.

The Cap Roig Festival, organized by Fundación Bancaria "la Caixa" has become the 2017 edition of the first music festival in the world to achieve this recognition.

Thompson Okanagan receives the "Tourism for Tomorrow" award from the World Travel & Tourism Association, and the Barcelona Provincial Council receives the "Alimara" award from the CETT, thanks to their commitment to sustainability through the Biosphere certification.

On Saturday, April 7, the first National Meeting of the Responsible Traveler was held in León, at the Sierra Pambley House Museum. It was organized and promoted by the Responsible Tourism Institute, the Provincial Council of León and the InterMundial Foundation. The city of León hosted hundreds of bloggers, YouTubers, Instagrammers, writers and travel journalists for two days with a common goal "to generate a constructive debate on responsible tourism". Through the hashtag #Viajerosresponsables they shared images, moments and messages about the meeting in their different social networks.

The Sierra Pambley House Museum will host the 1st National Encounter of the Responsible Traveler, an event promoted by the Responsible Tourism Institute (RTI), the Intermundial Foundation and the Provincial Council of León.

The meeting, which will be repeated in other countries and continents, will bring together a hundred of the leading bloggers and influencers of travel nationwide, who will discuss the role and responsibility of tourists when creating sustainable tourism.

The conference is part of the development of the "Responsible Traveler Manifesto", an initiative of the Responsible Tourism Institute (ITR) and the Intermundial Foundation, to which more than 600 travel blogs have adhered.