Green Travel On The Rise Huffington Post … because it encourages deeper connections with the people and places being visited. Simply put, it's travel that matters, and it's something to think about when you plan your next getaway. To view a wide variety of green travel options visit Elevate …
Shenanigan's Pub takes home 'green' honor Delmarva Now The bar was recently named a Maryland Green Travel Partner, one of only two restaurants in the state to have met stringent requirements for participation in the program that encourages the tourism industry to follow responsible environmental practices.
Green Technologies A Tourist Attraction On Japanese Island EarthTechling by Beth Buczynski You've probably heard of eco-vacations and sustainable resorts, but a Japanese agency is about to take the idea of green travel to an entirely new level. JTB Tokyo, a member of major travel agency JTB Group, plans to draw tourists to …
Shenanigan's takes home 'green' honor Delmarva Daily Times Shenanigan's Irish Pub & Grille was just named a Maryland Green Travel Partner, a recognition from the state of restaurants in the tourism industry that are following responsible environmental practices. / LAURA EMMONS FILE PHOTO OCEAN CITY — Ocean …
Wales gets tough over green travel The Guardian Wales is set to become the first country in the world to make it compulsory for local authorities to provide safe and integrated routes for walking and cycling as part of an ambitious plan to boost green travel and end the hegemony of the car.
Walk to School Fortnight begins next week Jersey Isle News The second Eco-Active Walk to School Fortnight starts on Monday 21st May, and ends with a Schools Green Travel Day, on Friday 1st June. The Walk to School Fortnight has been timed to coincide with the National Walk to School Week Campaign run by UK …
£6.3m scheme to boost 'green' travel in Plymouth This is Plymouth A £6.36 MILLION project called Plymotion is being rolled out to help Plymouth people travel in a greener, healthier way. The three-year initiative aims to improve city walking, cycling and public transport links and encourage people to try better ways …
Tracking that elusive species, the 'green hotel' Richmond Times Dispatch "And it is daunting," says Alison Presley, manager of Travelocity's green travel program. Some certification systems are demanding, while others are laughably the opposite. "Unfortunately," she adds, "we are in a time when you could today, right now, …
Tracking that elusive species, the 'green hotel' Minneapolis Star Tribune It's not a nuanced system, concedes Alison Presley, manager of Travelocity's green travel program. Hotels are green or they aren't. Other hotel booking websites take different approaches, sometimes listing miscellaneous green features of hotels.
Top 10 UK and US green travel tips TravelMole There are a few easy steps clients can take when travelling to help reduce the environmental impact of their trip. Plan Your Green Arrival – London is well served by rail – a good alternative to road and air. Eurostar transports you straight to Central …
Better World Club Gives ?Greenest of the Towing Industry? Award EON: Enhanced Online News (press release) Membership includes eco-travel services, discounts on hybrid cars, insurance services, free maps, auto maintenance discounts and more. By donating one percent of annual revenues toward environmental cleanup and advocacy and offering carbon offsets, …
Summer Travel?Where the Deals Are?and Aren't Wall Street Journal Many countries in Central America and South America are experiencing a tourist boom?for eco-travel in particular?thanks to a slew of new hotels and cheap package deals. And your dollars will go a lot further than in the US and Europe.
Travellution, ESN Italia and Fiat launch the Erasmus Dreamtrip PR Web (press release) To promote eco-travel, the two teams will also spend one day volunteering with a local NGO at one of the destinations and an ?Eco Prize? will be given to the team with the best eco-drive score measured by Fiat's onboard Eco-Drive system.
The Figueres Family led Costa Rica's Revolution, and Now its Green Revolution The Costa Rica News Today, ?eco-travel? is the country's biggest industry, worth billions of dollars a year, and sustainable development has proved lucrative. Most farmers benefit in some way from eco tourism, and, from a country in real danger of losing all its forests …
Taking Advantage of Costa Rica Travel Deals During the Green Season San Francisco Chronicle (press release) Many countries in Central America and South America are experiencing a tourist boom for eco-travel in particular – thanks to a slew of new hotels and cheap package deals. And your dollar will go a lot further than in the US and Europe.
The Figueres family led Costa Rica's revolution, and now its green revolution The Guardian Today, "eco-travel" is the country's biggest industry, worth billions of dollars a year, and sustainable development has proved lucrative. Most farmers benefit in some way from eco tourism, and, from a country in real danger of losing all its forests …
Taking Advantage of Costa Rica Travel Deals During the Green Season The Costa Rica News Many countries in Central America and South America are experiencing a tourist boom for eco-travel in particular ? thanks to a slew of new hotels and cheap package deals. And your dollar will go a lot further than in the US and Europe.
Majowo i ekoturystycznie. Propozycje jak sp?dzi? najbli?sze dni Gazeta.pl Jedn? z nich jest dzia?aj?ca od blisko 15 lat Biebrza Eco-Travel. Proponuje ona ch?tnym kilkana?cie ró?nych tematycznych pakietów. Pozwalaj? one pozna? biebrza?skie bagna z kajaka, tratwy, roweru czy balonu, zim? tak?e z psiego zaprz?gu.
Green Travel On The Rise Huffington Post "With the growing awareness of global environmental issues, more and more travelers are shifting their focus from pure leisure to something that is more meaningful," commented Dominique Callimanopulos, founder of sustainable travel provider Elevate …
International Council of Tourism Partners applauds G20 Tourism Ministers … eTurboNews … Hospitality (SATH); Sustainable Travel International (STI); The Region Initiative, Pakistan; University of Florida: Eric Friedheim Tourism Institute; University of Hawaii: English Language Program; and vzw Reis-en Opleidingscentrum, Gent, Belgium.
International Council of Tourism Partners welcomes Nicaragua as destination member Forimmediaterelease.net (press release) Miguel Romero of the Asociacion de Hoteles de Nicaragua said: ?We are looking forward to ICTP's guidance and education in policies and programs that create progressively more sustainable travel and tourism communities, companies, and related visitor …
Safety first for adults who are back on their bikes Voxy Council's Sustainable Travel team has arranged two-hour cycle training sessions on Saturday 26 May, aimed at adult riders needing a confidence boost or a few tips on safe riding. Cycling continues to grow in popularity, and the New Zealand Household …
Green Globe certifies Half Moon, A RockResort, Jamaica Breaking Travel News The resort achieved 82 percent compliance against the Green Globe Standard for Sustainable Travel and Tourism. With a comprehensive Sustainability Management Plan in place, Half Moon was able to lower energy costs significantly, through replacing light …
Say Hello to the New Face of Sustainable Travel MarketWatch (press release) CHICAGO, May 7, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ — Amble Resorts announces their 2012 Island Intern, Mike Corey. The 26-year-old Toronto, Canada resident won the Island Intern video contest hosted by Amble Resorts and will spend his summer exploring the …
Half Moon resort on Jamaica receives certification from Green Globe eTurboNews The resort achieved 82 percent compliance against the Green Globe Standard for Sustainable Travel and Tourism. With a comprehensive Sustainability Management Plan in place, Half Moon was able to lower energy costs significantly, through replacing light …
Global Basecamps Introduces Alternative Mountain Lodge Trek to Machu Picchu San Francisco Chronicle (press release) Encinitas, CA (PRWEB) May 15, 2012 Encinitas based sustainable travel company Global Basecamps introduced an eco-friendly Machu Picchu Lodge Trek on Monday. As the world-famous Inca Trail leading to the ruins of Machu Picchu, Peru becomes more and more …
Conscious Journeys Launches New Website for Tibet Sustainable Travel San Francisco Chronicle (press release) Conscious Journeys, a program dedicated to bringing groups of volunteers to Tibet for service projects and tours, recently launched a new website. The site features information for potential volunteers and highlight's the company's main tourism …
Do the Local Motion The Northern Echo The Local Motion project aims to promote sustainable travel across south Durham to reduce the environmental impact of getting around. Durham County Council is running the initiative which focuses on the Bishop Auckland, Shildon and Newton Aycliffe …
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