You're Invited: Become an AST Member Today

Dear AST friend,

We’ll make a little assumption: if you’ve subscribed to this newsletter and followed our stories, you believe in what we do, and most importantly, you care about making a positive impact with your work.

For that, thank you.

It’s your support that has powered Asia Sustainable Travel’s solution-driven content since 2023.

Enduring change needs momentum.

That’s why we’re introducing the AST Membership — designed to equip professionals like you with the insights, tools, and connections you need to lead the sustainability agenda instead of following it.

Why join?

As an AST Member, you’ll gain access to:

  • AST Briefing: Weekly curated updates on sustainable travel trends

  • Feature & Archive articles: In-depth reporting on sustainability in hospitality & tourism

  • Evokit: A resource hub of ready-to-use templates & guides

  • AST Webinars: Live conversations with subject-matter experts, hoteliers & changemakers

  • AST Forums: Flagship events spotlighting overlooked tourism communities

  • Sustainability Solution Providers Directory: Curated list of vetted sustainability solutions

  • Monthly Market Brief: Stay ahead with exclusive insights, regulations & funding opportunities

  • Strategic Member Connections: Personalized introductions to like-minded collaborators

Already, hoteliers, marketers, and tourism professionals across Asia are joining to accelerate their sustainability journey.

Choose your path

AST Explorer (Free)

Ideal for those beginning to explore sustainable tourism or simply wanting to stay informed.

  • Access to AST Briefing (aka. this newsletter), articles, Evokit (limited access)

  • Invites to AST Forums & Webinars (registration fees may apply)

No cost. No commitment. Only reliable and in-depth content.

AST Trailblazer (Premium)

Perfect for professionals ready to take bold action.

Unlock everything in Explorer plus premium benefits:

  • Webinar recordings

  • AST Forums at member rate

  • Full Evokit access

  • Market briefs

  • Strategic matchmaking

Special Launch Offer: 

Sign up before September 30, 2025.

Become an AST Trailblazer for USD $68/year (vs US $88/year from October 1).

How to Upgrade from AST Explorer to AST Trailblazer

  • If you already have an AST Explorer account: Simply sign in and fill out your payment details to upgrade.

  • If you’re an existing newsletter subscriber without an account: Click “Create an Account” and fill out your details to get started.

Team Membership

If you’re part of a team, we’ve streamlined membership for companies: one invoice, one renewal, zero stress — and it scales as your team grows.

Reply to this email to ask us about special rates.

Sneak peek of upcoming webinars for AST members:

  • Branding with Purpose: How to Win Trust and Stay Competitive

  • Biophilic Design: A Secret to Happier Guests and Healthier Profits

  • Unlock Direct Booking to Boost Margins and Power Sustainability

This is more than a membership.

It’s a growing community of forward-looking and solution-oriented professionals shaping the future of sustainable travel in Asia.

We’d love for you to be part of it.

Most sincerely yours,

Rhea Vitto Tabora, Jeremy Tran, and the AST Team

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