Copyright:Jenara Nerenberg
The World Bank has announced a $3 million investment to create jobs and boost sustainable conservation through a community-conceived ecotourist resort.
Mozambique is gearing up to build a $3 [...]
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World Bank Gets Into Eco Tourism With Elephant-Friendly Mozambique Hotel
Posted on 12 January 2011
PATA to be Partner in 5th IIPT African Conference
Posted on 11 January 2011
Copyright: Pacific Asia Travel Association
IIPT is proud to announce that the Pacific Asia Travel Association has agreed to be a partner in the 5th IIPT African Conference, Meeting the Challenges [...]
Cape Town tourism takes Big Issue vendors to the top
Posted on 01 December 2010
Copyright: Valere Tjolle
Cape Town’s summer tourism season is getting underway and Cape Town Tourism has launched a summer campaign with the message: “Love Summer! Love Cape Town!”.
To celebrate, Cape Town [...]
Tourism can help meet Biodiversity Targets, UNWTO says
Posted on 04 November 2010
Copyright: Theodore Kourelis
UNWTO has called on delegates attending the Tenth Meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (COP10) in Nagoya, Japan, to recognize tourism’s [...]
SOUTH AFRICA – NUMBER ONE IN THE WORLD IN FAIR TRADE TOURISM
Posted on 29 October 2010
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Copyright: Claire Neilson
In July 2009, Fair Trade in Tourism South Africa (FTTSA) received funding from the Swiss State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO) to investigate the possibility of developing tools [...]
World Tourism Day
Posted on 22 September 2010
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ON Monday, September 27, it is World Tourism Day. The United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) has celebrated this day since 1980. The aim of this day is to raise awareness on [...]
‘Green laws’ to ensure responsible tourism
Posted on 22 September 2010
MUSCAT -Oman is one among a few countries in the world which respects environment and means business when it comes to protecting environment. “Our seriousness can be gauged from the fact [...]
Investment in Sustainable Tourism in Southern Africa Roundtable
Posted on 22 September 2010
The “Investment in Sustainable Tourism in Southern Africa Roundtable” was officially opened by H.E. Paul Malin, Ambassador to EU Delegation on Thursday 16th September 2010. The roundtable brought together participants [...]
Green Globe Partner (China) Launches Chinese Version of Green Globe Standard v1.3
Posted on 21 September 2010
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PATA Travel Mart 2010: Green Globe Partner (China) Ltd launches the complete translation of the internationally recognized Green Globe Standard v1.3 for sustainable operation and management as well [...]
Sustainable Tourism Network Southern Africa (STNSA) Capacity Building Workshop
Posted on 06 September 2010
Sustainable Tourism Network Southern Africa (STNSA) Capacity Building Workshop
Copyright: Roland Banya, STNSA
The Sustainable Tourism Network Southern Africa (STNSA) held a capacity building workshop on 23-24 August 2010 in Johannesburg. [...]
- Tourism for Tomorrow Awards 2010 – Winner
- NAMIBIA has been shortlisted for the World Travel Tourism Council (WTTC) awards in the community benefits category together with India and New Zealand.
- World Bank Gets Into Eco Tourism With Elephant-Friendly Mozambique Hotel
- Massive US funder selects eligible countries approves $ 350m for Malawi
- PATA to be Partner in 5th IIPT African Conference
- A&K Sanctuary Olonana in the Masai wins Eco Warrior Environmental Award
- Cape Town tourism takes Big Issue vendors to the top
- Tourism can help meet Biodiversity Targets, UNWTO says
- Tourism rises by over 300 percent in Angola
- SOUTH AFRICA – NUMBER ONE IN THE WORLD IN FAIR TRADE TOURISM
