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Hi dear readers, we just got an interesting read on http://www.mainstreet.com/. They are having an interesting article on five ways to travel this summer to appreciate people and places that are finding a sustainable balance of commerce, tourism and environmental friendliness. Enjoy the read on http://www.mainstreet.com/best-spots-green-vacation Cheers

Interestingly enough, i was booking a car @ Hertz.com the other day (we all need cars sometimes, right ?) , and I found a green option. I wanted to highlight this in our blog … It’s now easy to rent our most environmentally friendlyand fuel efficient vehicles Hertz Green Collection vehicles are grouped into a …

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Another proof that becomeing greener is a prioity of hotels these days … and guess what ? their green policy started in 1990 … and was recognized in 2006 with the Worldwide Hospitality Award – Best Corporate Social Responsibility Program. Please have a look at their corporate website on the greeing of their hotels: Over …

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Our last article was on Syria – let’s go to a totally different world … Branson’s ecoresort project 😉 The Chairman of the Virgin Group is to develop an eco-resort in the Caribbean where it is planned to create twenty exclusive villas as well as a beachfront restaurant on the new “Mosquito Island”, which he …

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A very interesting article from International Herald Tribune on Libya …. Libya just unveiled an important ecotourism project covering renewable energy, waste recycling … Enjoy the reading … Here in this remote eastern region of Libya whose bleak hills resemble a lunar landscape, the Green Mountain Sustainable Development Area is the latest in a spate …

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This is an interesting article following our articles on Ecotourism in Europe and particularly in South Europe. Concern is growing absolutely everywhere and we are happy to share this trend with you … A great range of ideas, experiences and areas of expertise were shared and debated at a symposium on alternative tourism in the …

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Greek nature – EcotourismNotwithstanding its limited surface area, Greece is endowed with a particularly rich and diversified natural environment as a result of a rare geomorphology, with many striking natural contrasts and areas of great ecological value. The country’s abundant natural gifts –thousands of indented coasts, imposing rocky massifs, caves, gorges, lakes, rivers, biotopes of …

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Looking at Europe as a destination, we found our that it is far easier to find “eco” travel places in the South rather than in the North. Below are some examples from this reality: Spain, Portugal and Italy are ahead of the curve in offering agritourism experiences, where visitors stay in rural homes, farms, wine …

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an interesting article from travelmole.com, showing that eco-tourism is being more and more watched … by everyone, including the Pope … As the northern hemisphere holiday season opens, the Vatican has issued a set of guidelines for tourists on making their vacations more environmentally friendly. Reuters reports the Vatican has issued a set of suggestions …

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Some interesting information from the specialist: http://www.ecoindia.com Ecotourism in IndiaIndia, the land of varied geography offers several tourist destinations that not just de-stress but also rejuvenate you. There are several ways to enjoy Mother Nature in most pristine way. The few places like the Himalayan Region, Kerala, the northeast India, Andaman & Nicobar Islands and …

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