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Carbon neutral airline NatueAir joins UNEP’s Climate Initiative
NatureAir, the world’s first carbon neutral airline, has joined the Climate Neutral Network, an initiative led by the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) to promote global action towards low-carbon economies and societies.
Hotel PURE promotes nature-loving in Costa Rica
HotelPURE.com Presents Hotel Hacienda Guachipelin, located in Guanacaste, Costa Rica, next to the Rincon de la Vieja Volcano National Park. The hotel, popular for its adventure-travel themes, is expanding its sustainability practices as well as strenghtening its use of eco-friendly resources.
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.
Discounts for custom-tailored Costa Rican excursions
JD’s Watersports in Costa Rica is offering a $50 per person discount on all customized Costa Rica vacations; providing logistical and detailed planning for one of the World’s most diverse destinations, with active volcanoes, 5 types of rainforests, hiking, Canopy Tours and more.
“Voluntourism” in Costa Rica discount packages
Volunteer in Costa Rica programs gets discounted by $150 at Global Crossroads until the end of the month of September. Helpg disadvantaged children, teach English, and participate in development and conservation efforts in one of the world’s most exotic vacation destinations.
Introducing New Eco-Friendly Brand Hotel ‘PURE GREEN’
Orienscorp’s subsidiary Hotel PURE adds an Eco-Friendly brand called PURE GREEN. Many hotels in Costa Rica have already got the Certification for Sustainable Tourism.
Fuel and energy costs are biggest threat to Caribbean tourism
The combined factors of a slow U.S. economy, increased competition, rising energy costs, and threats of reduced air service are affecting levels of occupancy and profits for the region’s hotel owners and operators.
Travel to Costa Rica and Save the Rainforest with VBT Bicycling Vacations
For guests booking bicycle tours from August 11-25, VBT will make a donation to the Nature Conservancy’s Adopt an Acre program, preserving Costa Rica’s endangered rainforest.
World’s Best Treehouse Hotels
Damon Tabor writes for Travel + Leisure on the increasingly-popular concept of treehouse getaways; across the globe, these canopy contraptions are attracting avid travelers looking for a unique travel experience.
Costa Rica Top Ranking Ecotourism spot in Latin America
This past October, the Certification for Sustainable Tourism program awarded the 68th business in Costa Rica with a certification; a 17 business jump since 2006. This makes Costa Rica the top-ranking spot amongst the 167 certified businesses throughout all of Latin America.
