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“Ecotourism”

The Happiest Place on Earth is Leading the Way in Ecotourism – and Anamaya is Following Suit

The Happiest Place on Earth is Leading the Way in Ecotourism – and Anamaya is Following Suit Anamaya Resort & Retreat Center Costa Rica (PRWEB) July 31, 2011 Costa Rica, meaning Rich Coast, is known as one of the greenest and happiest countries in the world. Their army was put to rest in 1949 in [...]

Vacation Rental Market Offers Tourism With Minimal Environmental Impact and Encourages Ecotourism in Kauai, Hawaii

Vacation Rental Market Offers Tourism With Minimal Environmental Impact and Encourages ecotourism in Kauai, Hawaii Honolulu, HI (PRWEB) November 27, 2006 Kauai, HI: Kauai, Hawaii provides one of the most effective examples of ecotourism in the United States today by offering a tourist destination that has preserved its natural beauty while opening its arms to [...]

Growing Vacation Rental Market Encourages Ecotourism in Costa Rica and Lures Eighty Percent of Visitors with Pura Vida

Growing Vacation Rental Market Encourages Ecotourism in Costa Rica and Lures Eighty Percent of Visitors with Pura Vida San Jose, Costa Rica (PRWEB) February 8, 2007 A recent survey conducted by Costa Rican Vacations revealed that more than eighty percent of their clients visit Costa Rica to get closer to nature and appreciate pura vida. [...]

Greenloons Eco Travel Certification Guide Sheds Light on Ecotourism Industry Standards

Greenloons Eco Travel Certification Guide Sheds Light on ecotourism Industry Standards Washington, DC (PRWEB) April 5, 2011 Growing ecotourism provider, http://www.greenloons.com, just published a comprehensive online certification reference guide aimed at aiding environmentally conscious travelers as they endeavor to make more responsible vacation purchasing decisions that ultimately make a positive impact on the world around [...]

Global Ecotourism Industry Grows as Holidaymakers Wake up to Climate Change

Global Ecotourism Industry Grows as Holidaymakers Wake up to Climate Change (PRWEB) April 8, 2006 Once considered a passing niche in the holiday market, eco-tourism has benefited from an increased public awareness and a fuller acceptance amongst tour operators who now appreciate its longevity. By doing away with the archaic model of maximising short-term profits [...]

Planeta.com and ITESO University Develop Ecotourism Certificate Course

Planeta.com and ITESO University Develop Ecotourism Certificate Course Guadalajara (PRWEB) April 26, 2005 Planeta.com and ITESO University announce the debut of an innovative ecotourism certificate course (diplomado). The innovative course will be conducted in person AND online and is aimed at local businesses, officials and consultants with a professional interest in ecotourism. Jalisco leaders will [...]

Emerging Industry Forum Recommends Donors Take Market-Based Approach to Ecotourism Development

Emerging Industry Forum Recommends Donors Take Market-Based Approach to ecotourism Development Oaxaca, Mexico (PRWEB) November 15, 2006 The final results have been delivered and posted from the Emerging Industry Forum, a three week forum with 40 active participants from 16 countries, and 237 registered observers which took place November 1-18, 2005 on Planeta.com. In the [...]

NuWire Investor Ranks Top 5 Up-and-Coming Ecotourism Destinations

NuWire Investor Ranks Top 5 Up-and-Coming ecotourism Destinations Bellevue, WA (PRWEB) October 30, 2008 NuWire Investor, an online financial news publication, recently published its rankings of the Top 5 Up-and-Coming ecotourism Destinations. ecotourism is a growing trend among travelers, who wish to experience the world without harming it. Some places, such as Costa Rica, already [...]

New Eco Travel Website Transforms Ecotourism Industry through Increased Certification Transparency

New Eco Travel Website Transforms Ecotourism Industry through Increased Certification Transparency Washington, DC (PRWEB) December 14, 2010 Global ecotourism provider, Greenloons, recently launched a comprehensive website created to add clarity to ecotourism certification procedures and help eco- conscious travelers make responsible and informed vacation purchasing decisions. Engaging and custom developed, Greenloons.com allows users to select [...]

NM Tourism Department Unveils Ecotourism ?Fast Track? Pilot Projects, Targeting Taos & Gila

NM Tourism Department Unveils Ecotourism ‘Fast Track’ Pilot Projects, Targeting Taos & Gila Santa Fe, NM (Vocus) May 25, 2010 Tourism Department’s Ecotourism Program, in partnership with EcoNewMexico, announces the launching of the first-ever “fast track” pilot projects, targeting the Gila Wilderness and surrounding areas; and the wilderness areas and native lands surrounding Taos which [...]