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SECRET PARADISE: CELEBRATING 10 YEARS OF SUSTAINABILITY & EDUCATION IN THE MALDIVES
Secret Paradise Maldives pride themselves in being one of the most highly…
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PETRA IN JORDAN SEES HORSE CARTS REPLACED BY E-BUGGIES
Jordan's iconic destination Petra is seeing its horse carts being replaced by…
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IATA: TOWARDS NET ZERO
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has welcomed commitments towards strengthening climate…
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RESPONSIBLE TRAVEL TO DROP ALL INTERNAL FLIGHTS UNDER 1 HOUR
The holiday company Responsible Travel is to drop all internal jet flights…
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UNWTO AND NEOM LAUNCH “TOURISM EXPERIENCES OF THE FUTURE” CHALLENGE
The “Tourism Experiences of the Future” challenge will source innovative ideas and…
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EVORA FORUM: A WORLD FOR TRAVEL CALLS FOR URGENT ACTION ON SUSTAINABILITY
Over two dozen ministers and government officials, 140 speakers, professors and industry…
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ECOTOURISM AT HEART OF NEW TOURISM DEVELOPMENT IN AGUADA, MEXICO
Development works have begun in Playa Mundo Maya, with its 14 kilometres…
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VIRTUOSO WHITE PAPER UNDERLINES GROWING IMPORTANCE OF SUSTAINABILITY IN TRAVEL
In their recently published white paper, “Conscious Comeback: Influencing a Sustainable and…
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“TASTING HEIMAT”: LUFTHANSA DELIVERS CULINARY AND SUSTAINABLE DIVERSITY IN-FLIGHT
What does home actually taste like for German travellers? Lufthansa Business Class…
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GLASGOW DECLARATION: AN URGENT GLOBAL CALL FOR CLIMATE ACTION IN TOURISM
In preparation for COP26, two information sessions were held on 21 September on the…
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AFRICA’S TOURISM LEADERS IDENTIFY INVESTMENTS AS KEY TO SUSTAINABLE RECOVERY
The African Members of the World Tourism Organisation have met in Cabo…
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HABI, HILOT AND HALAL… THE PHILIPPINES ANNOUNCE A TOURISM PARADIGM SHIFT
As domestic tourism is slowly restarting in the Philippines, the nation’s leaders…
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DAKAR RALLY WORKS TOWARDS SAUDI 2030 GOALS
Dakar is getting involved in a huge programme that brings together the…
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ITB’S RIKA JEAN-FRANCOIS TO HOST KEY SESSION AT 2021 SUSTAINABLE TRAVEL CONFERENCE IN PORTUGAL
Rika Jean Francois, Commissioner, Corporate Social Responsibility, ITB, will be moderating a…
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BREATHE EASY! HILTON LAUNCHES CARBON-NEUTRAL BUSINESS MEETINGS IN 60 EMEA HOTELS
The Hilton group has partnered with social enterprise South Pole to offset…
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DISCOVER THE GREEN HOTEL OF THE FUTURE
“Going green” has never been more important for hospitality, and the role…
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VISIT ESPOO LAUNCHES AN EFFICIENT ROUTE PLANNING AND BOOKING PLATFORM
Located in Southern Finland, Espoo is one of the most sustainable cities…
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WTTC RELEASES STRONG GUIDELINES TO STOP ILLEGAL WILDLIFE TRADE
Tourism thrives in every corner of the world. But the challenge is…
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MALAGA – 2020 EUROPEAN CAPITAL OF SMART TOURISM – AN INNOVATIVE DESTINATION
The transformation of Malaga city - the 2nd largest in Andalucia- from…