Explore the Island Travel Ecosystem
Suppliers & Services
Suppliers & Services
Suppliers & Services
Suppliers & Services |
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Hotels & ResortsProvide rooms and guest services for island stays. |
Tour OperatorsCombine island stays, activities and transport into trips. |
Ferry OperatorsCarry passengers and vehicles between coastal communities. |
Family GuesthousesHost visitors in small family-run accommodation. |
Island AirlinesCarry passengers between islands on scheduled services. |
Marine Excursion OperatorsTake visitors on marine wildlife and sightseeing trips. |
Organizations to Explore
Organizations to Explore |
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OUTRIGGER Resorts & HotelsOffers hotel and resort stays and guest experiences under the OUTRIGGER brand. |
BC FerriesRuns coastal passenger and vehicle ferry services and maintains the vessels and terminals used for those services. |
Air TahitiProvides scheduled flights among French Polynesian islands, charter transport and airport services. |
PacWhale Eco-AdventuresOffers whale and dolphin watching, snorkeling, sailing and private charters from Maui. |
Washington State FerriesOperates passenger and vehicle ferry services across Puget Sound and the wider Salish Sea, including island connections. |
CalMac FerriesRuns passenger and vehicle ferries under the Clyde and Hebrides Ferry Services contract, linking west-coast communities, visitors, businesses and supplies. |
Air MauritiusThe national airline of Mauritius provides passenger connections between Mauritius and overseas destinations. |
Hawaiian AirlinesProvides passenger air service to, from and within Hawaii under the Hawaiian brand. |
MauritoursArranges guided trips, airport transfers, accommodation and other visitor services in Mauritius. |
Pacific ExperienceAn inbound tour operation that arranges travel in Tahiti and its islands. |
How They Connect
How They Connect |
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Hotels & Resorts — Island StaysHotels provide rooms to guests. |
Tour Operators — Island Trip PackagesTour packages combine stays and experiences. |
Ferry Operators — Ferry CrossingsFerry operators carry passengers and vehicles. |
Hotels & Resorts — Online ReservationsHotels accept dates and room requests online. |
Water & Energy — Hotels & ResortsAccommodation operations use water and energy. |
GSTC Tourism Criteria — Hotels & ResortsCriteria apply when a hotel seeks assessment under the scheme. |
Island Airlines — Island FlightsIsland airlines provide passenger journeys. |
Marine Excursion Operators — Marine ExcursionsMarine excursion operators offer wildlife trips. |
Family Guesthouses — Family Guesthouse StaysFamily-run guesthouses provide accommodation. |
Online Reservations — Booking ConfirmationsReservation systems support confirmed bookings with the provider. |
Direct Provider Booking — Island StaysA hotel website offers rooms directly to guests. |
Official Destination Guides — Island Trip PackagesOfficial guides help travellers find island holiday packages. |
Direct Provider Booking — Island FlightsAirlines offer direct flight reservations. |
Products & Services
Products & Services |
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Booking ConfirmationsProvider confirmations for selected dates and travellers. |
Ferry CrossingsPassenger and vehicle transport between served ports. |
Family Guesthouse StaysShort stays with family-run accommodation providers. |
Island FlightsPassenger journeys on inter-island air services. |
Island Trip PackagesStays and experiences presented together to travellers. |
Marine ExcursionsBoat-based wildlife and sightseeing experiences. |
Island StaysShort stays supplied by hotels and resorts. |
Methods & Technologies
Methods & Technologies |
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Online ReservationsWeb forms collect dates and party details and return booking choices. |
Inputs & Resources
Inputs & Resources |
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Water & EnergyResources used in accommodation and addressed by tourism criteria. |
Standards & Rules
Standards & Rules |
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GSTC Tourism CriteriaVoluntary criteria for hotels and tour operators; not proof that a listed firm holds certification. |
Routes to Buyers
Routes to Buyers |
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Official Destination GuidesTourism organizations link travellers to stays and activities. |
Direct Provider BookingProvider websites accept stay or transport requests. |
Sources
Sources |
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Air Tahiti island travelRead the source for scope and details. |
BC FerriesRead the source for scope and details. |
Air Tahiti official evidenceRead the source for scope and details. |
Air Tahiti official evidenceRead the source for scope and details. |
BC Ferries official evidenceRead the source for scope and details. |
BC Ferries official evidenceRead the source for scope and details. |
CalMac Ferries official evidenceRead the source for scope and details. |
Hawaiian Airlines official evidenceRead the source for scope and details. |
Air Mauritius official evidenceRead the source for scope and details. |
Mauritours official evidenceRead the source for scope and details. |
Pacific Experience official evidenceRead the source for scope and details. |
PacWhale Eco-Adventures official evidenceRead the source for scope and details. |
Washington State Ferries official evidenceRead the source for scope and details. |
Washington State Ferries official evidenceRead the source for scope and details. |
OUTRIGGER Resorts & Hotels official evidenceRead the source for scope and details. |
Pacific Whale Foundation official evidenceRead the source for scope and details. |
GSTC hotel and tour operator criteriaRead the source for scope and details. |
Tahiti Tourisme guesthousesRead the source for scope and details. |
Hawaii Tourism Authority visitor guideRead the source for scope and details. |
OUTRIGGER resortsRead the source for scope and details. |
Pacific Whale Foundation ecotoursRead the source for scope and details. |
Tahiti TourismeRead the source for scope and details. |