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Top travel brands to focus on economic recovery

Leading industry experts from Expedia, Google, Marriott International, United Airlines, IHG, Orbitz Worldwide, and Continental Airlines are set to address North America’s online travel industry and discuss key growth strategies for the upturn.

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This just ‘out’: Expedia.com opens an LGBT Travel Site

The online leader in travel booking has just unveiled a new LGBT Travel Site via a new partnership with the International Gay & Lesbian Travel Association.

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Orbitz caters to the adventurer in all of us

The popular online booking engine has just launched AdventureFinder.com – a new travel website that provides instant access to the world’s leading adventure vacations.

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Accor’s Sofitel Hotels hold a Green Key

Sofitel Luxury Hotels, the French hotel brand within the Accor group, has adopted the Green Key Eco-Rating program as its official green lodging certification program for the United States.

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Expedia to include green stats in hotel details

Leading online travel site Expedia.com has launched a new initiative to display properties’ “eco-friendliness” in hotel search results – giving mainstream online buyers more opportunity to travel green.

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How does Travelocity determine what makes a ‘green’ hotel?

The popular online booking engine looks to Green Key for its green hotel ratings to populate its Green Hotels Directory.

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Eco-travel industry professionals panel visit Guyana to experience and promote the country’s unique nature and cultural offerings

The group is part of the latest tourism product familiarization trip organized by the Guyana Sustainable Tourism Initiative, a joint project of the Guyana Tourism Authority and the US Agency for International Development / Guyana Trade and Investment Support project.

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New 'GreenHotels' Directory launches

The GreenHotels Directory is a new and complete online reservation system designed for travelers seeking environmentally-friendly hotel accommodations; launched by a partnership between Environment News Service and ARES Travel Network. The site enables travelers to instantly locate and make online reservations at hotels offering responsible conservation features.

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'It's NOT Easy Being Green,' says TripAdvisor Travelers

According to a recent study amongst TripAdvisor members, 72% question hotels’ “green” practices, while 44% say that green travel options remain difficult to find.

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Being skeptical: The big online players step up to green travel, sort of

Travelocity and Expedia, dominant forces in the online travel space, are reportedly each releasing their own versions of “green travel” booking tools. The question is, how do they measure up to conscious-travelers’ demands?

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