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Adventure Travel Hub premiering in Salt Lake City this summer
A showcase for retailers and travel destinations aims to bring together adventure travelers and outdoor enthusiasts all under one roof.
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How can New Yorkers experience the local great outdoors?
PlanetExplore.com has just launched in New York to give residents a comprehensive online resource for local outdoor activities.
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New International Walking Tours from award-winning Bike Vacations company
Known as one of National Geographic’s “Best Adventure Travel Companies on Earth,” VBT Active Vacations has expanded its reach with a new International Walking Tours program for 2010 to complement is popular biking vacations.
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Camping gaining popularity amongst travelers in the UK
A down economy, fun outdoor festivals and a yearning for nostalgic travel experiences is making some travelers across the pond take to the open air for their next sustainable travel adventure.
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Nepal tours take root at World Heritage site
Cultural-tourism group ITrekNepal has recently moved its base of operations to the ancient, UNESCO World Heritage town of Bhaktapur, nestled within the breathtaking Kathmandu Valley.
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Help protect our National Parks with a new video challenge
The new “Your Parks Video Challenge” campaign, sponsored by the National Park Foundation and Olympus (the camera people), wants you to submit a video at Yourparks.com for a chance to win an exclusive trip to the National Park of Your Choice, an Olympus PEN Camera Kit, and more.
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How to inspire kids to connect with nature
The Children of the Earth Foundation has expanded its youth “Survival School” to a new location in Grass Valley, California, bringing a rather unique approach to connecting children and nature in the western United States. The non-profit is offering week-long courses for youth, teens and families in California and British Columbia as well as working with local schools and groups to create programs that meet the goals and interests of each organization.
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New adventure travel partnership consults on Jordan's developing tourism industry
Jordanian tourism officials have gained a new perspective on the country’s adventure tourism market potential thanks to sustainable development strategies put in place by a joint mission between the Adventure Travel Trade Association, National Geographic ADVENTURE magazine and Xola Consulting.
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Party outdoors in NYC all year long
230 FIFTH, Manhattan’s largest rooftop bar, just launched a winterized roof garden for outdoor revelers, complete with heaters, robes and steaming cocktails to make winter nights as hot as the views of Manhattan.
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Fitness programs to gear up the avid Adventure Traveler
Fit For Trips® has launched a revolutionary new series of online fitness programs uniquely tailored for adventure travelers, which build strength and endurance for trip itineraries that include biking, hiking and paddling.
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In today’s economy, a dwindling travel industry is reporting a trend of families looking to take a “natural approach” for their next vacation, sparking a resurgence of the Great Outdoors as a premiere vacation destination.
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Mexico's Los Arboles Tulum eco-community makes its first sale
Los Arboles Tulum offers hideaway seekers an affordable opportunity to be part of a jungle community in the heart of the Riviera Maya, with permeable roads, off-grid energy systems, minutes away from world-class beaches, Mayan ruins, and Mexico’s largest Biosphere Reserve, Sian Kaan.
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New Life Hiking Spa in Vermont wins SpaFinder Readers' Choice Awards
SpaFinder, Inc., the global spa resource, has announced that New Life Hiking Spa has been named among the top-10 best spas in the world for “Best for Affordability”, in its sixth annual SpaFinder Readers’ Choice Awards.
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Ohio Tourism launches 'DiscoverOhio.com' – one-stop source for an awesome fall getaway
The Ohio Tourism Division, in partnership with the Ohio Department of Natural Resources, is making it easier than ever for fall travelers to find all the information they need to plan their Ohio getaways and autumn outings at DiscoverOhio.com.
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Niagara's Doubletree Resort gets a Three Green Key Eco-Rating
Niagara Falls, Ontario plays home to the Doubletree Fallsview Resort & Spa; recognized for its strides toward sustainability by Canada’s Green Key Eco-Rating Program – recognizing hotels that participate in environmental programs, best management practices, training programs, and environmental engineering solutions.
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Thrill-seeking 91 year old beats record for Moaning Cave Zip Lines for a high-adrenaline birthday
For his 91st birthday this year, adventurous Royal Yocum was on the lookout for a suitably adventurous activity. When he came upon an article in the San Francisco Chronicle’s travel section on Moaning Cavern’s zip lines, he knew he’d found his next birthday thrill.
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Trailmix.Net launches the Yosemite National Park Scavenger Hunt
The Trailmix.Net scavenger hunt is an innovative new product that helps parents create memorable educational experiences with their children while visiting the park.
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Adventure Travel coming to Outdoor Sports Conferences
Nielsen Business Media Sports Group and Adventure Travel Trade Association strike a multi-year deal to Bring first ever dedicated “adventure travel” presence within four selected NBM sports shows.
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Pacific Whale Foundation Offers Scholarships to Summer Ocean Discovery Camp
As part of their “No Child Left Indoors” program to make outdoor environmental education available to children of all income levels, Pacific Whale Foundation is offering two full scholarships and four partial scholarships to our Summer Ocean Discovery Camp.
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Giant sea turtles swimming up to safe haven in Panama 
New adventure travel site launches to help “Book the Adventure of a Lifetime” 
San Francisco welcomes new shark exhibit in name of conservation 
Boeing helps Haiti rebuild, schools are top priority 
‘Freedom to Travel’: How will an ease on Cuba travel restrictions affect the industry? 
Sustainable hotel brand Adoba helps ‘Move America Forward’ with William Shatner 
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