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Responsible travel goes mobile with a new iPhone App
A new, location-based iPhone App for responsible travelers offers GPS functionality to track a traveler’s CO2 footprint and enable them to make informed travel choices while helping to reduce the impact of their journeys.
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Guyana's Surama Eco-Lodge gets honored for boosting responsible tourism
Geographic Expeditions and Small Planet Consulting have thrown their support toward Surama Eco-Lodge as it is honored at this year’s U.S. Educational Travel Conference (ETC) in New Orleans. This international recognition for Surama’s community tourism programs will boost awareness of the ecological and cultural preservation efforts underway throughout Guyana.
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New green travel auction site ecoDestinations
The International Ecotourism Society (TIES) has just unveiled its latest initiative, ecoDestinations, driven by passion for uniting conservation, communities, and sustainable travel. The monthly online auction highlights the most stellar examples of eco-friendly vacations in each destination.
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ESTC 2008: Greening the Conference
Recognizing the importance of minimizing the environmental footprints of the conference, ESTC 2008 organizers have pledged to make the event as environmentally responsible as possible.
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PR firms play up green hotels and destinations to lure travelers
In today’s travel industry, eco-conscious travelers are choosing where to stay based on hotels that have eco-progressive programs and business practices. To gain more business, travel PR firms are flying the “eco-friendly flags” for the hotels and destinations that they represent.
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ESTC 2008 welcomes Keynote Speaker Wade Davis
The International Ecotourism Society (TIES) has announced Wade Davis, National Geographic Explorer, an ethnographer, writer, photographer, and filmmaker, as a keynote speaker at the ESTC 2008.
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TIES Announces New Program: Global Knowledge & Local Experiences
The International Ecotourism Society (TIES) will celebrate Earth Day through a unique full-day event entitled “Global Knowledge & Local Experiences ~ Your Travel Choice Makes a Difference!” This innovative program combining a guided eco-tour of the Washington DC area and a free public evening forum on Indigenous business leaders in ecotourism.
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Traveling with Climate in Mind – business as usual or staying at home?
The International Ecotourism Society (TIES), as part of its ongoing advocacy campaign “Traveling with Climate in Mind,” proudly supports the upcoming workshop on tourism and climate change, to be held at the International Tourism Exchange (ITB) in Berlin, Germany, on Friday, March 7 from 10am -1pm.
Keep Reading TweetEcotourism and Sustainable Tourism Conference 2008 location announced
The International Ecotourism Society (TIES) announced today that on October 27-29, 2008, leaders in sustainable tourism from across North America and beyond will meet in Vancouver, British Columbia for the Ecotourism and Sustainable Tourism Conference 2008 (ESTC 2008) at the Fairmont Hotel Vancouver.
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