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Philippines gets world’s first non-profit luxury eco-resort

The Cacao Pearl is offering 100% of its operating profits to eco and socioeconomic development throughout the Philippines. Ouilt on a 124-acre private island in the Calamianes archipelago, the resort is to be surrounded by beautiful rainforest and bordered by over a mile of pristine beaches.

November 18th, 2008 | 0 comments | Read more
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Eco-surf in Micronesia with Kosrae Surf Tours

Since 2000, surfer Matt Rott has dedicated himself to creating and promoting responsible surf tourism in the South Pacific. His new, eco-friendly surf camp debuts this month on the Micronesian island of Kosrae, one of the four states of the Federated States of Micronesia.

October 30th, 2008 | 0 comments | Read more
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Puerto Plata the New Coast of Eco-Style and Activity

Puerto Plata has become the “it” destination for adventure and eco-travel along with affordable luxury. With its laid back and relaxing atmosphere, culture and desirable warm weather, Puerto Plata is an astonishing place that will delight even the most experienced traveler.

October 22nd, 2008 | 0 comments | Read more
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Tsunami relief funds redirected to Kerala tourism, Locals angry

Funds generated and intended for the relief of tsunami-affected communities in the southern Indian state of Kerala are getting re-allocated to develop tourism, prompting angry protests by local people. Kerala Tourism says developments will provide large-scale opportunity to local people, but tsunami survivors do not agree.

October 7th, 2008 | 0 comments | Read more
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New eco-friendly options at Amelia Island Hotels

Amelia Island hotels are providing visitors with many eco-friendly options including green lodging, complimentary bikes and more.

September 4th, 2008 | 0 comments | Read more
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New Jersey’s Marriott Seaview Resort & Spa helps protect turtles

Seaview Resort & Spa, a Marriott resort in New Jersey is taking environmentally friendly actions to become a certified Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary and help preserve the Diamondback Terrapins.

August 21st, 2008 | 0 comments | Read more
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Getaway to Newport Rhode Island with new eco-adventures, architecture & history tours

From lighthouse tours in Newport Harbor to coastal eco-adventures to architecture and living history walking tours of Newport, Rhode Island, the Legendary Inns of Newport RI launches a unique series of getaway and summer vacation packages for guests at its well known group of luxury Newport RI bed and breakfast inns.

July 25th, 2008 | 0 comments | Read more
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TOPS’L Beach & Racquet Resort in Destin, Florida Receives EcoGreen Award™

TOPS’L Beach & Racquet Resort, managed by ResortQuest, spearheaded ResortQuest’s “Go Green” initiative and was recently awarded the prestigious EcoGreen Award™. This award is given to companies in the hospitality industry who have converted to environmentally friendly green lighting.

July 9th, 2008 | 1 comment | Read more
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Bohol: an Island Haven in the Philippines

With a coastline skimmed by gentle coves and white sand beaches, Bohol is an up- and- coming tourist destination that is getting attention not just from the local tourists but also from international travelers as well.

June 23rd, 2008 | 1 comment | Read more

Conservationsts and Developers Face Off Over Pristine Mexican Reserve

by Eliza Barclay
More than 700 academics and researchers affiliated with the Association for Tropical Biology and Conservation have called on the Mexican government to put a halt to the development of one of its richest biological treasures, the Chamela-Cuixmala biosphere reserve in Jalisco state on the Pacific Ocean.

August 28th, 2007 | 0 comments | Read more

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