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• Queensland government to establish eco-tourism operations

  
  eTurboNews - Travel and Tourism Industry News — Authority: 544
  LOW-impact holiday accommodation will be built in or adjacent to seven national parks in Queensland under a State Government plan to boost eco-tourism. read more
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• Holidays, Florida style: Island beaches and Everglades adventures

  
  Orbitz Blog — Authority: 123
  Fort Myers Beach (Courtesy: Visit Florida) By Joanna Citarella The holiday season typically conjures up images of wintry scenes, log fires and family gatherings, and is generally far less synonymous with white sandy beaches than it is with snowfall. Yet every year thousands of people plan Florida vacations to ...
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• Botswana fishermen fear tourist invasion will destroy Okavango wilderness

  
  wildsingapore news — Authority: 528
  Villagers say visitors to delta are a threat to wildlife and their fishing industryDavid Smith, The Observer 22 Nov 09;Music, dancing and smiling platitudes greeted the royal guest in the fishing village of Samochima, northern Botswana. But cutting through the convivial mood was a cry of anguish – and a plea for a ...
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• Christmas Green Travel Philippines

  
  Tropical Paradise of Asia — Authority: 119
  Nov 28 to 29 Kerygma Conference : Dream Big, Win Big For more information please call FEAST office at 9268951 and 7263926 or 7259999 or 4167809 at Araneta Coliseum Cubao QC pls check out www.kerygmaconference.com Taal Lake Cruise and Island Tour (Daily schedule) P 1,350/pax (base minimum of 5pax) Inclusive ...
  5 days ago

• Serangan Islanders Against Balis Turtle Trade

  
  wildsingapore news — Authority: 528
  Bali Discovery 21 Nov 09;Serangan Island Officials Join WWF in Rejecting Proposal by Bali Government to Set Aside 1,000 Turtles for Sacrifice Each Year. Beritabali.com reports that the traditional chief of Serangan island, Made Mudana Wiguna, has firmly stated his disagreement with the purported recommendation of ...
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• House of the Island

  
  michelle kaufmann's blog — Authority: 124
  As I have been working on a few projects in the Caribbean (including modular and site built), I have been studying architecture on the islands. I was happy to see this project by A-cero Architecture in the Dominican Republic.Their approach to maximizing breezes while being strategic with sunlight through the use of ...
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• Kauai: Hawaii’s island of adventure

  
  Orbitz Blog — Authority: 123
  Kauai (Courtesy: Kauai Visitors Bureau) By Lena Katz When people say you may spot dolphins off the shore of Kauai, they don’t mean just one or two. Noisy, fun-loving, fearless spinner dolphins cruise the Na Pali coast in pods, swimming alongside the sailboats and wowing the humans with airborne antics and ...
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• Eco-friendly Backpacking

  
  EbioAnt — Authority: 144
  By Alice Woolliams Eco-Hostels Known for their independent and principled approach to traveling, backpackers have always been in step with notions of ecotourism and responsible travel. And, thanks to a new generation of hostels which encourage sustainable travel – from organic produce to ...
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• Guadalupe Island PSA - RTSea Productions

  
  Underwater Thrills:Swimming With Sharks — Authority: 501
  The commercial shark diving industry knows that exposing the public to sharks leads to conservation. It is a fact, and to those that would dispute this fact, to those few who only see sharks through the myopic lens of fear, we present to following PSA by RTSea Productions . Now seen on Google Oceans:
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• The Environment Trend in Hotels is Changing For the Better

  
  EbioAnt — Authority: 144
  By Adriana Noton The fact that the environmental trend has changed is no big surprise. What is a surprise is how long it has taken for some industries to catch on. Because of the nature of the hotel industry, waste is almost expected. That mindset is quickly changing and owners now realize that this decision will ...
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• Lions and zebras and ostriches - oh my!

  
  Orbitz Blog — Authority: 123
  By Melissa Fuller I went on an amazing international vacation — an African safari to see some of the world’s most prized national wonders: Arusha National Park, Ngorogoro Crater, the Serengeti National Park and Tarangire National Park. Zebra graze on the hillside at Ngorogoro Crater. We spent our days ...
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• Clay Licks “Nature’s Pharmacy”

  
  http://www.birdtricks.com/blog — Authority: 129
  Photo by Alan Lee In the early morning hours, as the sun is rising and weather permitting, wild parrots all over the world visit clay licks on tall riverbanks to eat dirt.  This practice has long confounded bird watchers, conservationists and scientists alike, and while all of the benefits of this activity are ...
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• Las Vegas: Skip the Strip and enjoy the outdoors

  
  Orbitz Blog — Authority: 123
  Hoover Dam (Photo: E.C. Gladstone) By E.C. Gladstone Think you’ll be cooped up inside one of our Las Vegas hotels your entire time here? Think again. Despite the deserved reputation of our mega-resorts as never-need-to-leave wonderlands, fact is, the Vegas valley is filled with more outdoor activities ...
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• Bario Highlands proposed as eco-tourism site

  
  e-borneo.com - Travel Borneo Blog — Authority: 134
  The Ministry of Urban Development and Tourism will submit a proposal under the 10th Malaysia Plan to preserve and develop Bario Highlands as an eco-tourism site. Its Minister Dato Sri Michael Manyin anak Jawong said the Sarawak Museum, in collaboration with Cambridge and Leicester Universities, is conducting a ...
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• Indigenous Tourism Website Award 2010

  
  Afrika T — Authority: 100
  The Indigenous Tourism and Biodiversity Website Award is a collaborative effort between Planeta.com and the Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity/UNEP (CBD) with the support from the Heidehof Foundation . Nominations for the award are open through the end of November 2009. The award is aimed at ...
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• Ensenada Fish Market - Mexicos White Sharks

  
  Underwater Thrills:Swimming With Sharks — Authority: 501
  This week I was in Ensenada , Mexico for a series of meetings with government officials. With me was long time business associate and friend, Greg Grivetto , owner of Horizon Charters. For the past four years we have been documenting white sharks taken off the coast of Enseneda and sold a swordfish and marlin for ...
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• Day dreams and beach plans!

  
  OUTtv Blog — Authority: 112
  After a horrific winter and a most abysmal summer, Canadians all across the country are crossing fingers (and toes!) in hopes of a gentle winter. In the following weeks, I will be posting blogs (and video!) to take you away from the doldrums that are inevitably right around the corner.  Either for future planning or ...
  2 weeks ago

• Australia part 2: Urban hip and wine country sips

  
  Orbitz Blog — Authority: 123
  Melbourne skyline (Courtesy: Tourism Victoria) By Lena Katz Melbourne: where leisure is a luxury … for everyone As a girl who lives on the beach, I’m never head-over-heels to see more white sand. I like cities, especially the ones with character and architecture all their own, which is why I included ...
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• Small Country, Big ‘Dirty Little Secret’

  
  Fire Earth — Authority: 137
  Thanks to Blogger TEAA for the News Alert, and Kudos to Fred Pearce for a very readable report.New Zealand: More cows than people!“It looks like the rest of the world is catching on to New Zealand’s dirty little secret.”—NZ Green Party co-leader Russel Norman“But my prize for the most shameless two fingers ...
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• Central Zoo Authority Demands Release of Indian Elephants

  
  EcoWorldly — Authority: 565
  Approximately 140 elephants are believed to be living in zoos and performing in circuses all around India, but according to the Central Zoo Authority, in a demand issued today, that will happen no more! Read more of this story »
  2 weeks ago

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