“Shivya Nath is the founder of The Shooting Star – an award-winning sustainable travel blog, and Climate Conscious Travel – an impact consultancy that works with destinations and businesses to integrate community-centric climate action in tourism offerings. She is a bestselling author, recipient of the prestigious Lowell Thomas Travel Journalism Awards, and a passionate advocate for community-based tourism.
She speaks on a wide range of topics, including the power of tourism as a tool for climate awareness, impact storytelling, and travelling the world with purpose. Her talks and workshops are packed with memorable stories, actionable insights, case studies and audience engagement.”
To check availability and rates, please email me at [email protected]
Upcoming talks
- UNWTO Conference: The Role of Women in Promoting Sustainable Tourism – Indonesia, May 2024
- ABVP Travel Fest: How Travel Storytelling can Support Local Communities – Portugal, May 2024
- Workshop at Deer Park Institute: The Art of Conscious Travel Writing – India, Feb 2024
Recent talks, workshops and panels
- Speaker at Vegan Forest Festival – India, 2024
- Panelist at The Economic Times Travel Summit – India, 2023
- Panelist at Sustainability in Travel: Reducing Waste and Carbon by Remote Year – Virtual, 2023
- Panelist at Ministry of Tourism India G20 Webinar on Reducing Plastic Pollution in the Tourism Industry – Virtual, 2023
- Speaker at TBEX – Thailand, 2022
- Panelist at IMM Asia – Singapore, 2022
- Panelist at a Sustainable Aviation panel by KLM – Online; 2022
- Panelist on a Sustainability Panel by Coursera – Online; 2022
- Workshop on Storytelling Best Practices by Planeterra – Online; 2021
- Panelist at Dignified Storytelling – Dubai / online; 2021
- Panelist at Sustainable Tourism Summit Turkey – Online; 2021
- Moderator at Sustainability Now – Online; 2021
- Panelist at World Food Travel Summit – Online; 2021
- Panelist at National Geographic Traveller‘s ‘The Year That Was’ – Online; 2021
- Panelist at The Economic Times Women’s Forum – Online; 2020
- Speaker and moderator at Mountain Echoes Literary Festival – Bhutan; 2019
- Panelist at Social Travel Forum – Austria; 2019
- Speaker at PEP Photo Summit – Hyderabad; 2019
- Workshop lead and speaker at Vegan India Conference – Delhi; 2019
- Workshop lead at Outlook Responsible Tourism Summit – Delhi; 2019
- Speaker at Social Travel Summit – Belfast; 2018
- Speaker at Color Me Autumn festival – Delhi; 2018
- Panelist at Digital Women Awards – Mumbai; 2018
- Panelist at World Travel Writers Conference – Maldives; 2017
- Keynote Speaker at SoDelhi Confluence – Delhi; 2017
- Panelist at National Geographic Travel Meetup – Mumbai; 2017
- Moderator at Responsible Travel Forum – Mumbai; 2017
- Speaker and panelist at Ahimsa Fest – Mumbai & Pune; 2017
- Instagram workshop: Himal Kala Sutra Festival – Uttarakhand; 2017
- Panelist at Parnassus, KC College Literature Festival – Mumbai; 2017
- Speaker at TEDx – New Delhi; 2016
- Participant at Young Leaders Forum organized by the British Council
- Speaker at AIESEC Entrepreneurship Forum – Punjab; 2016
