Ensuring that travel is a
force for good. Forever.
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Our roots are on Vancouver Island. Our reach is global.
Accessible Travel
To ensure travel is a force for good means providing the opportunity for everyone of all abilities to experience the beauty of this world. Our commitment to accessible travel is a vital pillar of our work.
Glasgow Declaration
To preserve the place we call home for future generations, we actively support climate action in tourism. As proud signatories of the Glasgow Declaration, our goal is to reach net zero emissions.
Biosphere Designation
The Responsible Tourism Institute’s Biosphere certification has designated Vancouver Island Region as a sustainable destination. This certification reflects our commitment to all 17 of the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals.
Ocean Friendly
Our island home is surrounded by beautiful waters that we are dedicated to protecting. We support the UN’s Sustainable Development Goal 14, known as Life Below Water, to ensure cleaner oceans for us all.
Updates
4VI’s Pioneering Partnership with Allied Certifications a Source for Good on Vancouver Island
Vancouver-Island based Allied Certifications challenges visitors and businesses to rethink their relationship with Indigenous communities with help from 4VI Traditional Territory of the Snuneymuxw First Nation (Nanaimo, BC), March 21, 2023 – 4VI’s (formerly Tourism...
4VI launches Indigenous Voices of Vancouver Island podcast
Five-episode limited podcast series showcases Indigenous entrepreneurs working in the travel industry on Vancouver Island The unceded territory of the Snuneymuxw First Nation in Nanaimo, BC (January 23, 2023)– 4VI has launched a podcast that takes a deep dive into the...
4VI Releases Three-Year Impact Strategy to Stakeholders and Partners
New Model for Destination Management Organizations gaining recognition around the world December 13, 2022, Traditional Territory of the Snuneymuxw First Nation (Nanaimo, BC) – Since launching earlier this year as a social enterprise dedicated to ensuring travel is a...
The Travel Foundation and 4VI announce global partnership
Multi-year agreement will direct efforts toward climate action and social equity in the global travel industry Sept. 28, 2022, Bristol, United Kingdom – The Travel Foundation and 4VI (formerly Tourism Vancouver Island) have agreed to a deep, multi-year partnership...
Global
Perspective
We are proudly located on Vancouver Island, British Columbia. Our expertise and success fostering change at home allows us to work with organizations nationally and internationally to elevate and enrich how they operate each day.
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