Joining the Movement for Sustainable Food Tourism

Women enjoying Langley's quench and savour. She is sipping on a few different taster ciders.

we’re on the map!

We’re thrilled to announce that Chew on This Tasty Tours has been selected to join Tourism Cares’ Meaningful Travel Map, a prestigious global platform showcasing sustainable, community-focused tourism experiences. This recognition affirms our commitment to creating authentic food experiences that positively impact local communities while preserving culinary traditions.

What is the Tourism Cares Meaningful Travel Map?

The Tourism Cares Meaningful Travel Map is an interactive global resource highlighting organizations and experiences that prioritize sustainable tourism practices. Being featured on this map places us among forward-thinking tourism providers who believe in:

  • Supporting local communities through sustainable economic benefits
  • Preserving and celebrating cultural heritage
  • Promoting environmental responsibility
  • Creating authentic, immersive experiences
  • Championing diversity and inclusion
  • Fostering meaningful connections between travellers and destinations

Our Commitment to Meaningful Travel

At Chew on This Tasty Tours, we’ve always believed that food tourism can change the world. Our inclusion on the Meaningful Travel Map reflects our dedication to:

Supporting Local Food Ecosystems

We partner exclusively with family-owned restaurants, local farmers, and artisanal food producers, ensuring tourism dollars directly benefit our community’s food ecosystem.

Preserving Culinary Heritage

Each tour celebrates the unique stories, traditions, and techniques that make our local food culture special, helping preserve these practices for future generations.

Reducing Environmental Impact

We implement sustainable practices throughout our operations, from using reusable or compostable dining materials to carefully planning routes that minimize our carbon footprint.

Creating Authentic Connections

Our small-group experiences foster genuine interactions between visitors and local food artisans, creating memorable cultural exchanges through shared meals and stories.

What This Means for Our Guests

Our inclusion on the Tourism Cares Meaningful Travel Map connects us with conscientious travellers worldwide who seek authentic, sustainable food experiences. When you join our tours, you’re not just tasting amazing local cuisine – you’re participating in a global movement toward more responsible tourism.

The Impact of Sustainable Food Tourism

The ripple effects of sustainable food tourism extend far beyond the immediate experience. Every tour we conduct:

  • Supports an average of 6-8 local businesses
  • Helps preserve traditional cooking methods and recipes
  • Creates meaningful employment opportunities in the food sector
  • Reduces food waste through careful planning and partnerships
  • Educates visitors about sustainable food practices they can implement at homeThe Impact of Sustainable Food Tourism

Join Us on This Journey

Ready to experience meaningful food tourism? Every tour booking is more than just a culinary adventure – it’s a conscious choice to support sustainable tourism practices, preserve local food traditions, and strengthen our community’s food ecosystem. When you choose to travel meaningfully, you become part of a global movement making tourism a force for positive change.

Book your sustainable culinary experience today and discover how your thoughtful choice can help shape the future of food tourism. Together, we can create lasting positive impact, one meaningful meal at a time.