WILD International is a tourism consulting company with offices in Ottawa, Canada, and Adelaide, Australia. President and owner, Carolyn Wild, has experience in tourism development which extends from the Arctic to the Australian Outback. Carolyn’s love of nature is contagious and inspires other to recognize the benefits of tourism for long-term economic benefits and the protections of natural and cultural heritage.

Carolyn is recognized internationally for expertise in ecotourism and adventure travel. She has worked directly with tours operators, communities and Aboriginal groups in several countries to develop tourism and marketing plans. Her key interest is appropriate development in natural areas which benefits local communities and helps conserve the environment. She is a frequent speaker at international forums, conducts workshops, develops ecotourism and ecolodges, and consults on market analysis, tourism planning and competitive strategy. Her clients include tourism authorities, protected area managers, conservation groups and communities in North and South America, Australia-Pacific, Europe, Asia and Africa.

WILD International has collaborated with the principals of Tourisk since the early 1990’s, conducting workshops, training programs, feasibility studies and strategic plans for sustainable tourism development.