Island Ecotourism
By Wolfgang H. Thome, eTN ambassador
A week-long series of meetings was held last week in Victoria’s International Conference Centre under the theme "Wetlands connect life and culture," which saw the secretary general of the RAMSAR Con
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Island Ecotourism
By Wolfgang H. Thome, eTN
The Global Environmental Fund has offered a small grants program for approved proposals in the field of biodiversity, international waters, climate change, and other fields to applicants from the Seyc
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Travel Trends
By Sarah Gordon
Sporting events and eco-tourism will have a great effect on our choice of holiday destinations in 2010 according to a new travel trends report.
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Long Run Initiative
Nairobi - Olympic champion sprinter Usain Bolt took a break from the track on Friday to launch the Zeitz Foundation's Long Run Initiative, which aims to create and support ecotourism projects around t
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Farmers Associations Cooperating With Travel Companies
A three-year pilot agricultural tourism project in three rural provinces has helped to diversify ecotourism products and raise incomes of local farmers, deputy chairman of the Vietnam Farmers' Associa
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September 8-10, 2010
By eTN Staff Writer
The organizers of the Ecotourism and Sustainable Tourism Conference (ESTC) have confirmed the recently announced date change for the next ESTC conference as September 8-10, 2010.
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Deadline For Entries Is June 30
By eTN Staff Writer
Skål, founded as an international association in 1934 is the largest organization of travel and tourism professionals in the world, embracing
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For The Eco-Traveler
By eTN Staff Writer
Eco Lodges Indonesia is proud to present, for the eco traveler, their new web site, which features four unique eco-friendly hotels for accommodation in Bali, Borneo (Kalimantan), Flores (Komodo), and
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Maldives Democracy
By Rita Payne, eTN Europe
LONDON (eTN) - He’s being hailed by some as the Obama of South Asia. The man in question is Mohamed Nasheed the new president of the Maldives.
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Tiger Park Protest
By Yusof Sulaiman, eTN Asia/Pacific
Penang state government's plan to bring back the "wow" factor into tourism by building a tiger park outside the city center has drawn a flurry of protests from environmentalists.
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Presented At 2008 Skal World Congress In Taipei
By eTN Staff Writer
John Gray’s SeaCanoe received the Skal Club International Ecotourism Award for Transportation at the 2008 Skal World Congress in Taipei, Taiwan.
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Who Owns Paradise?
By eTN
WASHINGTON, DC - When ecotourism first emerged in the 1970s, it was hailed as a tool for protecting pristine nature while transforming the economies of nations in the developing world.
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Malaysia Tourism
By Nelson Alcantara
HONOLULU - (eTN) - Hawaii is a tourism success, which made it an ideal US destination for a high-level delegation of Malaysian tourism officials, headed by Malaysian Tourism Minister Azalina Othman Sa
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Skal International
By ForImmediateRelease.net
Bangkok - At the 8th January 2008 meeting of Skal Intl Bangkok, which took place at the Conrad hotel, Mr. Andrew J. Wood, General Manager, Chaophya Park Hotel & Resorts, was elected President for 2008-2010. Wood is also a special eTN Ambassador in Thailand.
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