The International Ecotourism Society’s New Award Recognizes Innovation Leaders Uniting Conservation, Communities and Sustainable Travel
The International Ecotourism Society (TIES), as part of a series of initiatives commemorating the 20th anniversary [...]
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Wanted: great ecotourism innovation leaders
Posted on 19 July 2010
New website to advance sustainability within Travel & Tourism launched by WTTC
Posted on 09 July 2010
The home of the only British canal boat in North America, a more than 1,900-property strong Green Hotel Directory, an Earth Guest programme by one of the biggest hospitality chains [...]
New Study Shows Strength of Responsible Tourism Market, Despite Global Economic Recession
Posted on 15 March 2010
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Copyright: Centre for Responsible Travel, Whitney Cooper, 12 March 2010
A ground-breaking new study, “The Market for Responsible Tourism Products”, finds that while international tourism markets continue to waver in the [...]
Tourism, Sport and Mega Events International Research Colloquium on Mega-Event Sustainability
Posted on 01 March 2010
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Copyright: Fair Trade in Tourism, Kate Finlay and Jennifer Seif, 27 February 2010
The International Research Colloquium on Mega-Event Sustainability was held at the Sandton Convention Centre in Johannesburg on 24 [...]
Kavango-Zambezi Transfrontier Conservancy Area Takes Another Step
Posted on 22 February 2010
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Copyright: ETN, Gill Staden, 21 February 2010
Official ceremonies, by their very nature tend to be dull. The KAZA signing ceremony in Victoria Falls fitted the bill perfectly. But the signing [...]
SADC Ready for Business
Posted on 19 February 2010
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Copyright: The Botswana Gazette, the Editor, 16 February 2010
The Southern African Development Community (SADC) 2010 Investment Promotion Programme team has just arrived from Luanda, Angola, where they were promoting [...]
African Tourism Stakeholders Reach Consensus on Tourism Sustainability Council
Posted on 01 February 2010
Photograph copyright: James MacGregor
Representatives of 9 sustainable tourism certification schemes in Africa and other sustainable tourism stakeholders came together in Johannesburg, South Africa between 18-20 January 2010 to consult with [...]
Going Green in the Kitchen
Posted on 06 January 2010
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Copyright: Gawi Marx, SATSA Tourism Tattler Trade Journal, Issue 1, 2009
Most of us would have participated in Earth Hour on Saturday 28 March 2009. Looking back at the planning [...]
Regional Air Services Goes Green
Posted on 06 January 2010
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Copyright: Jeanette Phillips, SA Tourism Update Online, 6 Nov 2009
Regional Air Services in Tanzania has announced that, effective this month, the airline will start offsetting some of its carbon footprint [...]
- 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
