Categories: Sustainable
Tourism leaders respond to economic downturn
A “resilience committee†to provide accurate economic analysis and response mechanisms has been created in the face of global…
Hong Kong moves to boost tourism
HONG KONG – Tourism leaders in Hong Kong have been left unimpressed by government moves to revive the flagging sector.…
Business travel: more stressful than ever?
The global financial crisis is making business travellers even more stressed-out than usual, writes Paul Burnham Finney in today's New York…
How did the Chinese outbound fare in 2008?
By Roy Graff, Managing Director, ChinaContact Without argument, 2008 had been the year China featured most prominently in the media…
Lake District tourism urged to offer quality and value
The Lake District tourism industry must ensure it offers good quality experiences for visitors and value for money breaks if…
Operator introduces ‘carbon offset trips’
An operator has changed itineraries on almost 40 of its holidays to ensure they become ‘carbon offset trips’. Australian firm…
Prince Charles Addresses Environmental Issues to The Tourism Industry
The Prince of Wales has asked the tourism industry to make efforts on a heroic scale to minimise the impact…
Ted Turner Announces First-Ever Global Sustainable Tourism Criteria at World Conservation Congress
United Nations Foundation Founder and Chairman Ted Turner joined the Rainforest Alliance, the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and the…
Tourism for Peace Conference – Leewarden 21 October
Delegates from more than 40 countries will be taking part in the 1st IIPT European Conference on Peace through Tourism…
Planeta Offers Indigenous Tourism Award
Planeta.com and the Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity are collaborating to showcase best practices in web-based technologies helping…
VISION Editor to Take on Global Green Hotel Mag Job
Valere Tjolle, VISION Editor is also to edit Green Hotelier – starting from its November issue. “I’m relishing this opportunity…
