113 travel features tagged “Eco-tourism”
Despite its violent past, a new era is dawning in Central America’s secret garden, with doors re-opening to travellers and heartfelt welcomes from the locals standing behind them.
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16 May 2013
The crescent-shaped dunes and shimmering lagoons on Brazil’s northeastern coast are an unlikely – but beautiful – ecosystem.
19 April 2013
The Passport blog
With at least one-third of produced food squandered every year, food waste is an increasingly important issue implicating hotels, resorts, restaurants and airports.
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11 April 2013
Camels have been fabled ships of the desert for centuries, but the litter left by Abu Dhabi day trippers can lead to a slow and painful death when the animals mistake it for food.
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04 April 2013
Ethical Traveller
Visitors to developing countries often want to do something about the poverty they’re exposed to. But the mere act of travelling can make a difference.
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21 March 2013
Participants in the Akha Ama Coffee Journey experience the true life of a coffee farmer in the remote village of Maejantai. It is hard work, and that is how it is supposed to be.
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19 March 2013
The tropical paradise attracts divers and snorkelers from across the world hoping for a glimpse of its spectacular marine life, including the world’s largest population of manta rays.
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14 March 2013
Spread over four national parks, this remote African valley is home to 60 animal species, including buffalo, elephants, lions and hippos and the unique Thornicroft's giraffe.
14 March 2013
The Passport blog
Dutch airline KLM has begun powering commercial flights from New York to Amsterdam with an eco-friendly fuel mix that includes oil used in Louisiana restaurants.
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11 March 2013
From eco villages to rural holiday resorts, one of Israel’s most influential ideas has had to change with the times.
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08 March 2013