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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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Forget cars: Google Maps give urban cyclists and pedestrians a leg up
Google’s done it again, releasing a new feature that delivers turn-by-turn biking directions in 150 American cities this week, as it has previously for driving, public transportation and walking routes- equipping travelers to reduce emissions each day by hitting the streets by bike or foot.
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Building a Green Economy with a new online community
A new “Low Carbon World” website hopes to accelerate the transition to a greener, brighter economy by facilitating traditional “brown” business models toward new green growth strategies.
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How to save on travel this Spring Break
A new forecast by the popular Bing Travel search engine shows that while airfare has increased by 9% since last year, hotel rates are dropping. Here are a few helpful tips on how to save some green this travel season.
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How to find the perfect family vacation
NileGuide and Ciao Bambino have paired up to deliver ready-made and inspiring family-friendly travel guides to top destinations around the world.
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Find your hotel match with the new Gekko.com
Get hotel recommendations based on travel preference, style and taste while sharing your findings with friends.
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How to avoid crowded airports this holiday season
Regardless of your departure site and/or destination, here are some friendly and useful tips that just may make your holiday travel a little bit easier.
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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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Orbitz and Google let travelers check out the neighborhood
Orbitz.com has just unveiled its new Google Street View to allow customers to take a walking-tour of a hotel’s neighborhood before, during and after booking a hotel stay. This new feature marks the company’s most recent example of Orbitz’s strong focus on delivering an unparalleled hotel booking experience to its customers.
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Adventure Collection unveils a new website and community photo contest for adventure travelers
Adventure Collection has just gone live with a newly designed and engineered website for outdoor adventure travel, housing information on over 1,000 outdoor adventure journeys across the globe. The new site lets travelers research adventure travel tours according to destination, date and activity type.
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Flyers choose green with a new flight booking tool
Even in today’s rough economy, travelers are eager to put the environment first. A new and free online flight search tool has shown that, when given a choice, travelers typically choose carbon-efficient flights.
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TRX delivers carbon tracking solutions to booking tools
Companies looking for reliable insight into air travel-related carbon emissions now have full access to TRX’s new Carbon Emissions Developer Toolkit – a robust set of calculations required to accurately assess the carbon footprint of air travel by corporations and individuals.
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Microsoft steps into the travel search arena with a "Bing"
Competing with modern web-startups that seem to be dominating the social travel and shopping waves lately, Microsoft’s new Bing Travel is hoping to let travelers make smart travel shopping decisions with flight and hotel search, airfare price predictions, travel news and community and more.
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Over 500 Hotels get self-imposed Green Eco-Leaf rating
As of Monday, over 500 lodging properties have earned the Green Eco-Leaf Rating by completing a 70 point comprehensive eco-audit survey administered by iStayGreen.org, the online social network of environmentally friendly travel.
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Adventure goes social with a new online network
Adventure and eco-travelers gather online to share trip experiences and future itineraries on the new, free social travel network MyAdventures.com. Exploring over 40 adventure travel topics, members can aggregate their Facebook profiles into the new site and help spread the coolness everywhere.
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Go social to go green with Cooltribe and Carbonica
Some social networks have the right idea: CoolTribe.com is donating the planting of one tree for every new member to the new, free web community.
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Disney lands another award for a new eco-conscious travel site
AdventuresbyDisney.com just got named “Best Travel Website” at the Internet Advertising Competition Awards. While educating visitors on destinations around the world, the site also supports Adventures by Disney’s environmentally conscious focus.
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How to find a green job
New web startups like GreatGreenCareers.com are sprouting up to give job seekers new ways to connect with employers in the “green sector” throughout the United States.
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Teens work with the Obama administration to "Green the White House"
The Green the White House initiative, gives teens ideas, inspiration and expertise on how to make simple green changes around their homes, and help teach the rest of the world, including The First Family, how to green theirs.
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Responsible travel advocate gets a new name, but its promise remains the same
The Center on Ecotourism and Sustainable Development (CESD) announced today its new name, Center for Responsible Travel (CREST), and a new web address, www.responsibletravel.org. Its focus remains on policy-oriented research, programs, and projects designed to minimize the negative impacts of tourism.
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