Articles tagged ‘tourism’

Ecotourism News 7 Feb 08

By Linda | February 7th, 2008 | Add a Comment »

The Indonesia Logue has reported on some new ecotourism developments in the southern Asian region.

Wonosobo in Central Java is planning a regreening program for the area and have involved around 810,000 locals in the project.

In Central Sulawesi, Lore Lindu National Park, a protected rainforest rich in flora and fauna, is being promoted [...]

 

Responsible Travel Matters to UK Holidaymakers

By Linda | February 4th, 2008 | 1 Comment »

An exclusive survey carried out by The Times newspaper in the UK has revealed up to 78% of Britons take into account whether the holiday they’re booking is eco-friendly or responsible.
This is great news for those who have ploughed their time and efforts into providing environmentally sound tours, resorts and packages. And, wonderful news, too, [...]

 

Ecotourism Australia Up For Top Travel Award

By Linda | February 3rd, 2008 | Add a Comment »

As I’m writing from Australia at the moment and the country has just celebrated Australia Day, I thought I’d make today’s entry about this hot and dry but rather lovely land.
Australia has long been in touch with their eco side and have had eco lodges around long before the idea of ecotourism became trendy, and [...]