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The second annual Geotourism Change Summit on Tuesday, February. 2 at National Geographic headquarters showcased travel entrepreneurs from around the globe presenting success stories, all with the purpose of preserving the character of the world’s special places and sustainable travel. Some news from the Geotourism Summit:•Consumers now desire a combination of the “four E’s”: entertainment, …
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Rios Tropicales is an eco-adventure company which operates in Costa Rica. Their primary goal is to ensure that the rivers and natural resources of Costa Rica are preserved for future generations, and they promote this both through educating guests as well as educating the local community, encouraging the développement of eco Hotels in Costa Rica. …
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Do you need holiday ? Are you looking for “the” resort to stay with your family or friends ? For vacationers who love to travel but want to respect the environment in a non toxic hotel, discover the Hotel Terra Jackson Hole, a hip Eco-hotel in Wyoming. Member of a new generation of green Hotels, …
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A new chain of eco hotels is coming in Canada : ALT hotels. These chic, trandy and affordable hotels are featuring: – Geothermal heating and cooling in every room– Heat recovery from air exhaust to preheat cold exterior air– Geothermal energy to condition the fresh air intake– Domestic hot water heating from air conditionning heat …
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Some interesting actions from Banyan Tree Hotel group in Thailand. The group is investing towards a more sustainable tourism: Banyan Tree Phuket has been built on the site of an abandoned tin mine – described by the UN as a ‘toxic wasteland’. Now, the land has become a wildlife sanctuary, with indigenous plants and true …
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Green news from Asia Pacific…. The PATA (travel agents association of Asia & Pacific) has set up a program intended to help the travel industry learn about sustainability from a cost savings perspective, while at the same time reducing its carbon footprint. This program is called ched the PATA Sustainability Index – it has been …
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