113 travel features tagged “Eco-tourism”
On the land of a defunct shipping harbour, the city is creating a vibrant, new community.
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29 December 2011
The Passport blog
The newest concept from Smart, the compact electric car company, is a tiny, pick-up truck that is only about three-and-a-half metres long.
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15 December 2011
Ethical Traveller
Resorts around the world are making efforts to offset the environmental impact of downhill skiing.
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14 December 2011
Localites
Following in the tyre-treads of Velib’, Paris’ successful public bike hire scheme, this week the city launched Autolib’, a similar system for cars.
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07 December 2011
The Passport blog
The city’s newest project will focus on the sustainable and ecological future of 2061, 50 years from the museum’s 2011 groundbreaking.
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01 December 2011
The Passport blog
Nearly four months after European airlines began experimenting with the use of bio-fuel, Continental made US aviation history with a flights powered by fuel made from plants.
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10 November 2011
The Passport blog
Visitors can see the South African city’s strides in urban planning.
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28 October 2011
The Passport blog
Charleston, South Carolina and Christchurch, New Zealand are among the 67 sites on the 2012 World Monuments Watch, a list of places threatened by poorly managed tourism.
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07 October 2011
The Passport blog
Houston, the oil and gas capital of the United States is also aiming to be the capital of sustainable energy, with Texas having the most electric charging stations in the country.
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07 October 2011
Once a year, more than 1,000 mountain bikers converge in part of the desert near Moab, Utah, to compete in an intense, day-long race.
28 September 2011