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Winner of the ISLANDS Global Sustainable Tourism Awards, Jean-Michel Cousteau Fiji Islands Resort is a natural sanctuary. Fiji Islands Resort is truly one of the most renowned vacation destinations in the South Pacific. It is located on the island of Vanua Levu on 17 acres of a coconut plantation overlooking the peaceful waters of Savusavu Bay.

In recent posts we’ve covered feel good travel from sexy eco hideaways to green goddess retreats, which all in all, really got me curious about finding more ways to travel responsibly. Looking over the research I found Responsible Travel is the best bet for ecotourism: We’ve hand-picked inspiring holidays from over 270 tour operators (and 100s of places to stay) to save you time.

Jeremy Elton Jacquot just posted this on TreeHugger:  With the hot summer months fast approaching, Amphibian Ark, the international organization helping to keep endangered amphibian species afloat (whose efforts we profiled here), needs your help now more than ever.

This is a really great, new video of Jean-Michel Cousteau explaining his personal commitment to Amphibian Ark and overviewing the amphibian extinction crisis. Check out the photo of him and his father, Jacques-Yves Cousteau, and the frog menagerie that Jean-Michel has in his home office.

On this morning after Earth Day, check out the new campaign by Amphibian Ark to mobilize people so that we can stop the mass extinction of amphibians. Here’s the news release and fact sheet. Here are 50 ways we can help.

Amphibian Ark received this letter from Sage. Sage example, don’t you think? The child was responding to the Leap Day email that Jean-Michel Cousteau sent on behalf of Amphibian Ark.

PBS will celebrate Earth Day 2008 with a slate of new programs about global warming, environmental change and green technology, airing in late March and April. Highlights are a new two-part episode of JEAN-MICHEL COUSTEAU: OCEAN ADVENTURES that explores the Amazon River and the rapidly disappearing

We were very excited to attend the world premier event of Dolphins and Whales 3D: Tribes of the Ocean last week in Boston. As we previously reported, the film is presented by Jean-Michel Cousteau and narrated by Daryl Hannah, so we couldn’t wait to put our 3D glasses on.