Categories: Sustainable
Tourists in America and Asia face killer storms
If you think the weather is rotten in the UK at present, spare a thought for people who are holidaying abroad. Many…
Golf tourists causing water shortages
Large parts of the coastline around the Mediterranean are being threatened by plans to built hundreds of new golf courses,…
BA cuts CO2
British Airways has cut the harmful emissions of its aircraft as part of a Government scheme that allows it to…
French islands restrict visitors
Environmental damage by tourists has led to two French islands to impose daily limits on the number of visitors. …
Tourism Society close to naming CE
The Tourism Society has named David Curtis-Brignell as its new chairman and will shortly name its chief executive. Mr Curtis-Brignell,…
Machu Picchu on danger list
The legendary Inca fortress city of Machu Picchu, Peru’s most famous tourist site, could be added to a list of…
World’s longest passenger flight takes off
The world’s longest non-stop passenger flight was launched yesterday, amid claims that there is a need for doctors to be…
“Increase fares to pay for clean air”
The “green adviser” to UK prime minister Tony Blair has reportedly stated that the cost of flights to Europe should…
Operators paying lip service to sustainable tourism?
Operators may simply be “buying time” by agreeing to set down sustainable travel policies, it has been claimed. Environmental watchdog…
ITEX lines up strong speaker list
ITEX, the event for independent travel agents that takes place in London next week, has a range seminars on offer…
Tenth anniversary for CARTA
CARTA has a varied line-up of speakers that it hopes will bring lively debate to its conference next month. The…