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Welcome to “The Sustainable Voice® Podcast”

Are you passionate about sustainability and the positive impact it can have on our world? Join us on a journey to explore remarkable sustainability initiatives and projects from around the globe. “The Sustainable Voice® Podcast,” presented by Big Five Tours & Expeditions, is your gateway to a world of innovation, inspiration, and action.

About the Podcast

Hosted by Ashish Sanghrajka, President of Big Five Tours & Expeditions, this podcast is dedicated to highlighting the incredible work being done to make our world more sustainable. Through insightful interviews with experts, activists, and community leaders, we delve deep into the heart of sustainability and uncover stories of hope and transformation.

Exploring Key Themes

Our podcast covers a diverse array of sustainability-related topics, including:

Sustainable Tourism: Nurturing Nature and Communities

Discover how tourism can be a force for good, benefiting both the environment and local communities. We delve into sustainable tourism practices that minimize environmental impact while maximizing social and economic benefits.

Community-Led Initiatives: Power in Unity

The Sustainable Voice® Podcast celebrates the grassroots heroes making real, positive changes in their communities. Learn about inspiring community-based initiatives that drive sustainable development and create lasting impact.

Innovation and Creativity: The Path to Sustainability

In the face of global sustainability challenges, we showcase groundbreaking innovations and creative solutions. Our guests present ideas and projects that inspire positive change and pave the way towards a more sustainable future.

Our Mission

At “The Sustainable Voice® Podcast,” our mission is to raise awareness about the vital importance of sustainability. We believe that every individual has the power to make a difference, and we strive to inspire our listeners to take action. Whether you’re an eco-conscious traveler, an environmental enthusiast, or someone simply looking to make a positive impact, our podcast is designed to inform and inspire you.

Where to Listen

You can catch “The Sustainable Voice® Podcast” on major podcast platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. Subscribe today and become a part of our global community working towards a sustainable future.

Thank you for joining us on this journey towards a greener, more sustainable world. Together, we can make “The Sustainable Voice” heard!

Things We Shouldn’t Freak Out About pt. 2 | ep. 21

In this episode we talked about the back of the house at luxury hotels and how General Managers shouldn’t freak out about letting clients see them sweat. We also talked about traveling with families. Parents shouldn’t freak out about crying kids and fellow travelers shouldn’t treat families with young children...

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Ashish’s Returned to Caño Cristales | ep. 20

A 12 year dream was fulfilled when Ashish returned to Caño Cristales in Colombia over a decade after his initial visit. He shares his observations and more importantly,, explains how tourism transformed this area of Colombia for the better and created jobs. In fact this group Ashish led was one...

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Things We Shouldn’t Freak Out About pt. 1 | ep. 19

Introducing the latest episode of The Sustainable Voice Podcast, where Ashish and his intrepid companion, Robin Cline from the renowned Intrepid Traveler, delve into intriguing tales from their globetrotting adventures. Join them as they share captivating stories and shed light on topics that we need not fret about. In this...

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Robin Cline: How it Started | ep. 18

Ashish sits down with one of his dear industry friends and past guest, and fellow traveler, Robin Cline (her podcast, The Intrepid Traveler with Robin Cline). This episode talks about where it all started and how Robin and Ashish and others like them got into travel and by simply paying...

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Sudan, This is Personal | ep. 17

In previous episodes, we talked about civil unrest and the stability of sustainable tourism. This episode talks about Sudan, a personal story for Ashish as his mother and her family are from there. Listen in to see what the hope is for Sudan after the current unrest. Ashish Sanghrajka, the...

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Big Five Tours & Expeditions and Cline & Co Travel Consulting | ep. 16

Dear Advisor Partners, This week we change gears. Yes, again. Many of you know and listen to our podcast, the Sustainable Voice in Apple, Spotify, and Amazon, to which I say thank you with the utmost gratitude. On several of those episodes, I was joined by one of our many...

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The Traveling Mom | ep. 15

Are you a passionate traveler looking for exciting adventures and sustainable tourism practices? Look no further than “The Sustainable Voice” podcast! Join Ashish and his guest, the daring Ines Orihuela, as they take you on a thrilling journey through the stunning landscapes of Peru. In this captivating episode, you’ll discover...

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2 in 25 Million | ep. 14

You never know who you will meet in your life. Two chance meetings in Kenya in one day, one of which led to a Maasai community school suffering from extreme drought and starvation, serving over 450 students getting help to bridge their needs until the rainy season arrived. Cherish those...

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Colombia Communities with Intrepid Traveler | ep. 13

Special guest Robin Cline from the Intrepid Traveler Podcast joins us to discuss the prominent role women have taken in the smallest of societies. This episode picks up talking about the communities around Medellin Colombia and the great progress being made there.

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Planting Red Mangroves in Cartagena | ep. 12

Red Mangroves represent more than planting trees. This is the beginning of a movement by local communities in the islands near Cartagena to protect their land and understand the benefits of preserving red mangroves in their natural environment. Before the pandemic, the mangroves and surrounding shorelines were largely ignored and...

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