post thumbnail

Adventures in Travel Expo officially announces its lineup of presenters

Seattle’s first Adventures in Travel Expo features expert seminars highlighting today’s $151 billion travel industry, including Philippe Cousteau, Arthur Frommer and Rick Steves.

Keep reading
post thumbnail

Smart Extreme, Inc. Introduces Unique Adventure Vacation Tours for Extreme Sports Fans Around the World

Smart Extreme expands its operation by offering unique extreme sports tours for kiteboarders and windsurfers in the windiest places around the world.

Keep reading
post thumbnail

SIGG to Launch New Brand STEELWORKS

SIGG Switzerland, the manufacturer of the #1 reusable bottle in the world, has announced it is launching a brand called SteelWorks. The new brand name will hit retail in early 2009.

Keep reading
post thumbnail

Green Energy Will Fuel the Olympic Experience for Millions of Spectators in Beijing

As seven million spectators count down to the opening of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games, solar energy, wind farms and recycled water are among the green features that will help power their Olympic experience.

Keep reading
post thumbnail

Ancient Mayan Ruins in Belize see increase in popularity after ‘Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull’

Weekend crusaders and tourists alike are heading to ancient Mayan ruins in Belize to see where the crystal skulls were discovered… and perhaps discover one of their own.

Keep reading
post thumbnail

iLinc: ‘Dear corporate travelers, stop traveling so much.’

iLinc, a leading provider of web and desktop video conferencing software and online collaboration solutions, wants organizations to forego travel while saving on costs and travel effects on the environment.

Keep reading
post thumbnail

Starwood to bring its new Element Hotels to the Middle East

Starwood Hotels & Resorts along with Abu Dhabi National Exhibitions have jointly announced the launch of a new Element hotel in Abu Dhabi - the first to be introduced in the Europe, Africa and Middle East division - a part of Abu Dhabi’s AED $2.3 billion Capital Center.

Keep reading
post thumbnail

Olympic Truce urges countries to lay their weapons down in solidarity with the Beijing games

Less than two weeks before the 2008 Summer Olympics begin in Beijing, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and the UN General Assembly are calling on all those who are at war to observe the traditional two-week Olympic Truce.

Keep reading
post thumbnail

HotelMapSearch.com launches industry’s first Hotel Price Map

HotelMapSearch.com combines the familiarity, stability and speed of Google Maps with an extensive network of over 70,000 worldwide hotel locations and prices. The Hotel Price Map displays every hotel’s location and average price.

Keep reading
post thumbnail

Bill Marriott calls for action on energy and fuel costs

The head of Marriott International, Inc. joins other leaders in the travel and tourism industry to call on the U.S. Congress and the Administration to forge a bipartisan response to the new energy crisis.

Keep reading
post thumbnail

Condé Nast Selects JOURNEYS International for Top Travel Specialist

International Eco Adventure Travel Company wins Conde Nast Top Travel Specialist Award for Family Travel and Community Based Tourism.

Keep reading
post thumbnail

Georgia’s Blue Ridge Mountains attracts tourists in search of “staycation” alternatives

Amid increasing oil prices, decreased consumer confidence and potential inflation many consumers are opting for local mountain vacations. Cabin rental company Escape to Blue Ridge™ has experienced record second quarter bookings and expects strong reservations to continue through the third quarter.

Keep reading

    What is this?

    TerraCurve.com is an unbiased news resource featuring the best green-travel related news, places, people and events from across the globe.

    Its mission is to enable individuals and businesses to actively participate in the effort to fight for a greener, brighter future, by educating themselves on the environmental policies of the travel choices they make.

      Subscribe to TerraCurve.com today to receive the latest updates on green travel news, destinations, events and more!