Aethnic

Responsible tourism and local impact

Aethnic (Associació de Turisme Sostenible Ethnic) is a nonprofit based in Barcelona that promotes responsible and sustainable tourism. Its work combines innovation, cooperation, and local action, aiming for tourism to benefit communities, the environment, and local economies.

Areas of work

• Projects: sustainable-tourism initiatives that support a fair and inclusive economy, local opportunities, and respect for cultural diversity.
• Local action: projects in nearby communities.
• International cooperation: participation in global cooperation projects.
• Consulting: specialized services to help organizations and businesses adopt sustainable practices and develop strategies with a positive impact.
• Trips: responsible travel to destinations committed to sustainable development.
• Experiences: responsible activities in Catalonia that highlight the region's cultural and natural heritage.

Approach

Aethnic is a nonprofit organization rather than a conventional travel agency. Its work combines association-led and community projects with consulting services and a program of trips and experiences. Its website is available in Catalan, Spanish, and English, reflecting both local and international audiences.

Contact

Address: 5 Calle Emilia Coranty, 08018 Barcelona. Phone: +34 637 952 010. Email: info@aethnic.org. Social media: Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, and YouTube.