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- New Trump golf course upsets Scottish environmentalists
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Hotel alternatives provide big value to guests
Guests are becoming more comfortable with privately owned vacation rental properties as an alternative to pricey hotel stays because of user-generated reviews on a variety of new websites. The shift compensates for rising airline fees, record gas prices and a declining dollar overseas.
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Paralyzed veteran plans cross-country adventure to raise awareness
U.S. Army veteran Paul Christian, a quadriplegic due to his service in Operation Desert Storm in Iraq (1991) is preparing for a solo cross-country trip to meet and motivate wounded Iraq and Afghanistan veterans and others facing physical challenges.
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My Earth Too! launches online store for organic and eco-friendly products
By making these eco-friendly fashions, sleepwear and accessories more accessible, My Earth Too! is working to spread the message of environmental stewardship.
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World’s first carbon-neutral airline, NatureAir, launches ecotourism blog
Eco-airline NatureAir aims to help educate readers on sustainable travel and keep people informed and involved in Costa Rica as an ecotourism destination, as well as enable people to share and exchange information on ecotourism, global warming, climate change and its impact on the world.
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Heritage Hotels & Resorts rolls out “Going Green” program.
Heritage Hotels & Resorts takes great pride in making sure environmentally safe practices help achieve a sustainable future. The foundation of the company is centered on the preservation of the heritage and culture of the southwestern region.
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Condé Nast selects pioneering eco-retreat as a leader in social responsibility
Frégate Island Private has been selected by Condé Nast Traveler as a finalist in the popular magazine’s 2008 world savers awards; one of 38 companies worldwide selected as a leader in social responsibility.
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Does “green travel” really work for today’s travelers?
In today’s economy, travelers need to be price sensitive. “Going green” tends to cost more money, leaving consumers wondering whether being “green” really works while not trading in style and quality.
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Vail Resorts’ new project “Ever Vail” Receives Platinum LEED Rating
Ever Vail project design is the first resort development to receive highest level of certification rating in new LEED Green Building Pilot Program, Neighborhood Development.
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Al Gore’s “The Climate Project” European Summit hosted by The Tommy Hilfiger Group
Tommy Hilfiger has teamed up with The Climate Project, Al Gore’s eco-initiative, to show its support of their and assist the expansion of its cause in educating and motivating the public to behave in an eco-friendly and conscious way.
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New Green Hotel Bookings Site launches
John Glen DiGuiseppe, Founder/CEO of Investors Hospitality Management (IHM), has just announced the launch of new green hotel booking website GreenHotelBookings.com.
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Abu Dhabi continues to push hard for tourism
Abu Dhabi has become one of the world’s most rapidly-developing destinations in recent years, following the government’s decision to promote tourism as a top priority.
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Sri Lankan Wildlife: Unforgettable Leopard Safaris in Asia’s pristine national parks
Sri Lanka In Style, the official Virtuoso Agent for Sri Lanka, joins forces with Leopard Safaris and Sri Lanka’s foremost expert on Leopards to offer a wildlife safari experience like no other in Asia.
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