Awards and Events
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- Santa Fe International Conference on Creative Tourism - September 2008
- Adventures in Travel Expo officially announces its lineup of presenters
- Green Energy Will Fuel the Olympic Experience for Millions of Spectators in Beijing
- First Green World Travel Awards
- Green Skies Conference in May 2008 in Orlando, Florida
First Green World Travel Awards
World Travel Awards European and Green Awards Ceremony takes place in one of the greenest places on earth – AquaCity, the luxurious Slovakian resort in Poprad, which is almost completely self-powered. Using geothermal water and energy from the sun, AquaCity is to host the ceremony on October 16, 2008.
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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.
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Santa Fe International Conference on Creative Tourism - September 2008
UNESCO Creative Tourism Conference teaches fundamentals of Creative Tourism as “a global conversation,” featuring the world’s leaders on creative tourism.
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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.
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United Nations supports “Greening of the Games” in Beijing
UNEP has been working with the Beijing Olympic Committee for the last three years in order to help make the Summer Games environmentally-friendly.
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CULTOUR sets dates for 2009 in Germany
Next year, the CULTOUR Global Cultural Travel Fair will be held on June 3 and 4 in Cologne, Germany, only for professionals.
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The Philadelphia Airport Marriott Hotel gets Philly’s first environmental, green certification
The Philadelphia Airport Marriott hotel is awarded a green certification for their environmentally friendly practices, the first property in Philadelphia, PA to gain such recognition.
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‘Nature Interrupted’ at the Chelsea Art Museum
The urgent and imperative message to restore health to the environment must be conveyed in every possible form of media and communication, and more so in art, for it is one of the most powerful languages humans have ever created.
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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.
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Wild Bird Center voted #1 Best Enviro-Friendly Place for Families in Philadelphia by Nickelodeon
The Wild Bird Center at Willow Grove was recently voted Philadelphia’s Best Enviro-Friendly Place in the 2008 Nickelodeon’s Parents’ Picks program. Criteria for the program include a commitment to environmental causes, along with a family friendly attitude towards making an environmental difference in the community.
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World’s largest business travel association goes green with NBTA 08
The National Business Travel Association (NBTA), the leading business travel industry association, has released details of its efforts to reduce the environmental impact of the NBTA International Convention & Exposition, the largest business travel event in the world, being held this July in Los Angeles, California.
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Documentary scholarship contest by National Geographic Adventure & WorldNomads.com
Leading online travel insurance provider, WorldNomads.com, together with the National Geographic Adventure, is calling for entrants into its 2008 Documentary Scholarship.
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