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
IIPT Founder and President Louis D’Amore Delivers Keynote at First International Community Tourism Retreat in Kingston
International Institute for Peace through Tourism (IIPT) founder, Louis D’Amore, delivering keynote address at the inaugural International Community Tourism Retreat in Kingston, Jamaica.
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THETRADESHOW Goes Green
Increasingly, conventions and meetings are looking to incorporate environmentally conscious elements into their events, and THETRADESHOW is no exception.
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National Geographic launches TOGA Awards for geographic awareness
The first annual Outdoor Geographic Awareness (TOGA) Awards celebrate the people, gear retailers, manufacturers, and NGOs who are finding new and creative ways to promote geographic awareness and build outdoor participation.
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$1 million Rio Tinto Alcan Prize for Sustainability now open for entries
Rio Tinto Alcan and the International Business Leaders Forum (IBLF) are pleased to announce the US$1 million Rio Tinto Alcan Prize for Sustainability* 2008 is now open for entries.
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2008 Awards Take on Special Significance as U.S. Becomes #1 Market for Tanzania
Now in its eighth year, the prestigious Tanzania Tourist Board (TTB)’s Annual Tourism Awards were presented by the Hon. Shamsa S. Mwangunga, M.P Tanzania’s Minister for Natural Resources and Tourism as part of the 33rd Africa Travel Association (ATA) Congress held in Arusha, Tanzania.
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HITEC shows off latest and greatest green technologies
The hospitality industry’s latest and most innovative energy management technologies will be on display for visitors at this year’s Hospitality Industry Technology Exposition and Conference (HITEC) in Austin, Texas from June 16 to 19.
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Orlando World Center Marriott Resort & Convention Center Receives Green Lodging Certification
The Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) awarded the Orlando World Center Marriott Resort & Convention Center ‘Green Lodging’ certification, making it one of only 159 properties to be designated in the state.
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Disney Achieves Florida’s Green Lodging Designation
Walt Disney Parks & Resorts has earned Florida’s Department of Environmental Protection’s (DEP) Green Lodging Program designation, for all 24 of its resort hotels.
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Teva Mountain Games returns to Vail in June 2008
The country’s largest celebration of mountain sport, soul and culture returns once again when The Teva Mountain Games returns to Vail, June 2008.
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2008 Colibri Ecotourism Award by Planeta.com
World Environment Day is June 5, and in celebration Planeta.com presents the seventh annual Colibri Ecotourism Award presented to a leader working in Mexico. Planeta.com will be sharing news about the winner in just a few weeks.
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Ecotourism Australia wins WTTC Tourism for Tomorrow award in Dubai
Ecotourism Australia was awarded the prestigious World Travel and Tourism Council “Tourism for Tomorrow” Award for Conservation at the World Tourism Summit in Dubai early this morning Australian time.
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Harrah’s earns EPA Environmental Quality Award
Harrah’s recently announced that it has become the first gaming corporation in the U.S. to receive an Environmental Quality Award, the highest recognition given by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Region Two, for its outstanding commitment to protecting and enhancing environmental quality within the sector.
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