Biography
Judy Karwacki, MA, MBA, is the founder and president of Small Planet Consulting, a Vancouver-based tourism consultancy. She also is partner in a successful travel agency for 33 years. Small Planet’s tagline “A Better World through Better Tourism” communicates Judy’s commitment to working to develop sustainable visitor economies.
She is an expert in-destination tours and activities development and marketing, especially locally-hosted experiences. Judy’s Her expertise includes community tourism, indigenous tourism, digital marketing, and peer-to-peer travel, the sharing economy trend that is changing the travel industry in dramatic ways.
Judy works with environmentally and culturally vulnerable destinations around the world, including about 20 Caribbean countries.