{"id":33329,"date":"2025-10-29T13:42:21","date_gmt":"2025-10-29T13:42:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thehotelguide.com\/?p=33329"},"modified":"2025-10-29T13:42:21","modified_gmt":"2025-10-29T13:42:21","slug":"visit-big-bear-lake-joins-kind-travelers-every-stay-gives-back-movement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thehotelguide.com\/visit-big-bear-lake-joins-kind-travelers-every-stay-gives-back-movement\/","title":{"rendered":"Visit Big Bear Lake Joins Kind Traveler&#8217;s Every Stay Gives Back Movement"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ai-optimize-6 ai-optimize-introduction\">With nearly 7 million annual visitors and only 6,000 residents,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/edge.prnewswire.com\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4541339-1&amp;h=944897908&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.kindtraveler.com%2Fcontent%2Fvisit-big-bear&amp;a=Big+Bear+Lake\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Big Bear Lake<\/a>\u00a0stands as a powerful symbol of how tourism can both challenge and strengthen small mountain communities.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-7\">Now, in a pivotal moment for responsible tourism, Visit Big Bear has joined Kind Traveler&#8217;s Every Stay Gives Back\u2122 program, a statewide responsible travel initiative supported by Visit California that empowers travelers to make a tangible, positive impact on the communities they visit \u2013 helping destinations thrive in balance with nature.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-8\">Why Now: Travelers Demand More Purposeful Trips<\/p>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-9\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"LS_VBB_Scenic29-1024x683\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-33330 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-src=\"https:\/\/thehotelguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/LS_VBB_Scenic29-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/thehotelguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/LS_VBB_Scenic29-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thehotelguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/LS_VBB_Scenic29-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thehotelguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/LS_VBB_Scenic29-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thehotelguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/LS_VBB_Scenic29-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/thehotelguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/LS_VBB_Scenic29-370x247.jpg 370w, https:\/\/thehotelguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/LS_VBB_Scenic29-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/thehotelguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/LS_VBB_Scenic29-20x13.jpg 20w, https:\/\/thehotelguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/LS_VBB_Scenic29-740x493.jpg 740w, https:\/\/thehotelguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/LS_VBB_Scenic29-72x48.jpg 72w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>Recent research underscores a profound shift in traveler expectations:<\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-10\">According to Booking.com&#8217;s 2025 Travel &amp; Sustainability\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/edge.prnewswire.com\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4541339-1&amp;h=3732418867&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fnews.booking.com%2Fbookingcoms-2025-research-reveals-growing-traveler-awareness-of-tourism-impact-on-communities-both-at-home-and-abroad%2F&amp;a=Report\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Report<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/edge.prnewswire.com\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4541339-1&amp;h=2271369461&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fnews.booking.com%2Fbookingcoms-2025-research-reveals-growing-traveler-awareness-of-tourism-impact-on-communities-both-at-home-and-abroad%2F&amp;a=%2C\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">,<\/a>\u00a073% of travelers say they want the money they spend to go back into the local community, while 84% say sustainability influences their travel decisions.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-11\">The MMGY 2025 Portrait of American Travelers\u00ae\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/edge.prnewswire.com\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4541339-1&amp;h=2652180225&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fmmgyintel.com%2Famericans-are-traveling-more-in-2025-heres-whats-driving-their-journeys&amp;a=study\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">study<\/a>\u00a0similarly reports that Americans are traveling more in 2025 but are increasingly prioritizing sustainability and experiential value, even amid rising costs.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-12\">In a time when climate action and community resilience are being tested worldwide, this partnership reflects a growing movement of destinations stepping up to ensure tourism is not only sustainable \u2013 but regenerative.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-13\">A Statewide Model for Responsible Travel<\/p>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-14\">The Visit Big Bear partnership builds upon Kind Traveler&#8217;s statewide collaboration with Visit California, whose leadership has activated a growing network of nine destination partners \u2014 from Los Angeles Tourism, Visit Oceanside, Visit Greater Palm Springs, Sonoma County Tourism, and Visit San Luis Obispo, to Love Catalina Island Tourism Authority, Visit Berkeley, and beyond.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-15\">Together, these destinations \u2014 alongside more than 100 lodging and nonprofit partners throughout the state \u2014 are transforming travel into a financial force for good, directly supporting environmental restoration, community well-being, disaster recovery, and animal welfare across California.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-16\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Livingroom1-1024x683\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-33332 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-src=\"https:\/\/thehotelguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Livingroom1-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/thehotelguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Livingroom1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thehotelguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Livingroom1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thehotelguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Livingroom1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thehotelguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Livingroom1-370x247.jpg 370w, https:\/\/thehotelguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Livingroom1-800x534.jpg 800w, https:\/\/thehotelguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Livingroom1-20x13.jpg 20w, https:\/\/thehotelguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Livingroom1-740x494.jpg 740w, https:\/\/thehotelguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Livingroom1-72x48.jpg 72w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>Since launching in September 2023, the Every Stay Gives Back program has raised over $1.5 million in donations for community and environmental causes, including marine mammal care, forest cleanups, youth education, and ocean conservation \u2014 all transparently tracked through Kind Traveler&#8217;s Impact Dashboards, which make giving visible and measurable.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-17\">How Every Stay Gives Back in Big Bear<\/p>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-18\">Through this new collaboration, travelers staying with participating Big Bear Lake lodging partners will support local causes with every overnight stay. A portion of each booking will support either:<\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-19\">Friends of the Big Bear Alpine Zoo, which rehabilitates and releases injured or orphaned wildlife while providing lifelong sanctuary for those unable to survive in the wild; or<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-20\">Care For Big Bear, a community-wide effort encouraging stewardship through trail and shoreline cleanups, dark-sky preservation, and educational programs that protect the area&#8217;s natural beauty.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-21\">Even small actions make a big difference: a $10 donation can feed a hawk for three days or fund supplies for a community trail cleanup along Big Bear Lake.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-22\">&#8220;Travelers today want their presence to matter,&#8221; said Jessica Blotter, CEO &amp; Co-Founder of Kind Traveler. &#8220;Data from Booking.com and MMGY shows that travelers are not only more aware of their footprint\u2014they&#8217;re actively seeking ways to make their trips meaningful. But awareness alone isn&#8217;t enough. Impact has to be easy, transparent, and built into the travel experience itself.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-23\">That&#8217;s exactly what the Every Stay Gives Back\u2122 partnership in Big Bear delivers: a simple, measurable way for travelers to turn overnight stays into tangible good for wildlife, nature, and community.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-24\">Travis Scott, CEO of Visit Big Bear, agrees. &#8220;With nearly seven million visitors arriving in a community of just six thousand, every act of stewardship matters,&#8221; he said. &#8220;This partnership gives our guests a way to directly protect the mountain landscapes and wildlife they come here to enjoy. It&#8217;s about turning appreciation into action.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-25\">Big Bear Lodging Partners Giving Back<\/p>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-26\">Participating lodging partners include:<\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-27\">A Chalet \u2013 Rustic to luxury cabins supporting Care for Big Bear and local hospitality internships.<\/li>\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-28\">Big Bear Lakefront Cabins \u2013 Lakeside retreats supporting Friends of the Big Bear Alpine Zoo.<\/li>\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-29\">Sessions Retreat &amp; Hotel \u2013 A wellness-inspired lodge giving back to Care for Big Bear.<\/li>\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-30\">Awesome Vacation Homes \u2013 Boutique rentals donating to Friends of the Big Bear Alpine Zoo.<\/li>\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-31\">Big Bear Vacations \u2013 The destination&#8217;s longest-running rental company supporting Friends of the Big Bear Alpine Zoo.<\/li>\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-32\">Kind Cabineer \u2013 A woman-and-veteran-owned cabin collection supporting Friends of the Big Bear Alpine Zoo.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-33\">This collaboration marks a milestone in California&#8217;s leadership in sustainable tourism, demonstrating how local communities, state agencies, and private partners can work together to create measurable, positive change.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-34\">To start planning your Big Bear Lake getaway and #TravelKindly, visit:<\/p>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-35\"><a href=\"https:\/\/edge.prnewswire.com\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4541339-1&amp;h=1510303437&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.kindtraveler.com%2Fcontent%2Fvisit-big-bear&amp;a=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.kindtraveler.com%2Fcontent%2Fvisit-big-bear\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">https:\/\/www.kindtraveler.com\/content\/visit-big-bear<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With nearly 7 million annual visitors and only 6,000 residents,\u00a0Big Bear Lake\u00a0stands as a powerful symbol of how tourism can both challenge and strengthen small mountain communities. 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