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Desert Islands nature resort debuts in Abu Dhabi

Resort guests at the new Desert Resort and Spa, located off the coast of Abu Dhabi, are offered a variety of adventure and nature-based activities, including guided endangered wildlife tours, mountain biking, hiking, kayaking and snorkeling.

November 25th, 2008 | 0 comments | Read more
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Dreamworks helps protect the endangered Giant Panda

In line with the DVD and Blu-ray debut of DreamWorks’ “Kung Fu Panda”, DreamWorks Animation pledged $1,000,000 in support of efforts to protect the endangered giant panda. Conservation International plans to use the contribution to jump start its Giant Panda Survival Plan.

November 11th, 2008 | 2 comments | Read more
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Save the Redwoods this Holiday Season

Shop for loved ones - and the environment - this holiday season. Save the Redwoods League and California State Parks are leading a new movement to restore the complexity, diversity and ecological values of the remaining young redwood forest stands throughout their natural range so that one day they can begin to resemble an ancient redwood forest.

November 10th, 2008 | 0 comments | Read more
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The Restoration of American Environmental Leadership

Rodger Schlickeisen, President of the Defenders of Wildlife Action Fund, writes on how the Obama victory charts a new course amid many challenges.

November 5th, 2008 | 0 comments | Read more
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New Trump golf course upsets Scottish environmentalists

Local activists are outraged at the Scottish government’s acceptance of “The Donald’s” latest luxury-venture on a windswept stretch of the Aberdeenshire coastline. Environmentalist groups are currently drawing up proposals citing “vanadalism” of the natural habitat.

November 4th, 2008 | 0 comments | Read more
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Sandos Hotels & Resorts begins work on an All-Inclusive Eco-Resort in Mexico

Slated to open in 2009, the new Sandos property will focus on environmentalism, wildlife and eco-system preservation. Guests will be able to observe and engage in ecological techniques and practices and participate in wildlife protection efforts.

October 29th, 2008 | 0 comments | Read more
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Fiji backpacking specialists add Mantaray Island to adventure itineraries

Adventure travel specialists Feejee Experience has added Mantaray Island to their Fiji backpacking route. The new destination was chosen because it fits the company’s dedication to providing relaxing beach-side holidays whilst also including “off the beaten track” locations and experiences.

October 23rd, 2008 | 0 comments | Read more
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Condé Nast selects pioneering eco-retreat as a leader in social responsibility

Frégate Island Private has been selected by Condé Nast Traveler as a finalist in the popular magazine’s 2008 world savers awards; one of 38 companies worldwide selected as a leader in social responsibility.

October 17th, 2008 | 0 comments | Read more
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Sri Lankan Wildlife: Unforgettable Leopard Safaris in Asia’s pristine national parks

Sri Lanka In Style, the official Virtuoso Agent for Sri Lanka, joins forces with Leopard Safaris and Sri Lanka’s foremost expert on Leopards to offer a wildlife safari experience like no other in Asia.

October 14th, 2008 | 0 comments | Read more
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Browse the world’s National Parks and Protected Areas on-line

New online database lets travelers view, measure and zoom-in on information about national parks and protected areas in their web browser, combining important data like species and geography, all into one portal.

October 6th, 2008 | 0 comments | Read more
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New Galapagos DVD: ‘A Musical Odyssey’

Shot in hi def on location, “Galapago” A Musical Odyssey” features up-close images of exotic wildlife of one of the world’s last pristine paradise, located along the Equator line in the Pacific some 1,000 kilometers west of Ecuador, their sovereign country.

October 4th, 2008 | 0 comments | Read more
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“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.

September 25th, 2008 | 0 comments | Read more

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