Photo: Alice Giancaterino A personal blog by Co-founder, Aukje van Gerven At MOYO, we try to operate in one way only: with honesty, authenticity and integrity.Not as ideals on paper, but as values we return to when decisions get hard. And they do get hard. From the very beginning, MOYO was created with a simple intention: to give back to nature by supporting the people working in tourism through meaningful Nature Positive training programmes. We wanted to help shape a different way of...

At MOYO Training Foundation, our mission is to foster a nature-positive future by connecting people and nature. We believe that true well-being is rooted in our relationship with the natural world—a connection that enables us to move from a state of constant "doing" to one of simply "being". That is why we are thrilled to collaborate with Sandrijn van der Voort , owner of Soulpower  and a dedicated mindfulness trainer. Sandrijn’s journey from clinical psychology to nature-based mindfulness...

For 2026, the mission is clear: we aren’t just visiting nature; we are part of its recovery. As the "touch grass" movement matures from a TikTok trend into a travel philosophy, the industry is shifting toward regenerative tourism —experiences that leave a destination better than it was found. From "Tick-Box" Sustainability to Radical Respect Here is what’s defining the nature-positive journey this year. The Deep Dive: How to Be "Nature Positive" in 2026 1. Adopt the "Proximity Lens" The...