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| Green Travel News | Travel & Leisure points to what’s on the horizon for the coming year with a look at 11 trends that are changing the way we move through the world. Green travelers will especially like #8: You’ll give back on vacation Many travel companies have sister foundations that will put your donations […] Most important (green) travel trends of 2015 is a post from: Green Traveler Guides. MORE
Greening of the U.S. hotels still growing greener is a post from: Green Traveler Guides. Hotels News green hotels Green Travel News green travel trends Reuterslodging industry is still going strong, concludes the 2012 Lodging Survey by the American Hotel & Lodging Association (AH&LA). More than 50 thousand U.S. hotel properties were polled in the survey, which has been conducted since 1988. Survey: U.S. MORE
| Green Travel News | Several travel booking websites now call out eco-friendly lodgings, but in a world-first, not only is the Netherlands-based BookDifferent revealing which hotels have a valid green certification—they are also publishing nearly 600,000 hotels’ carbon emissions. Green Travel News Xtras BookDifferent carbon emission of a hotel night carbon footprint of hotels MORE
| Greening in the Vines | If you like the good things in life, a holiday spent touring vineyards is hard to resist. In fact, few ways of passing the hours are more pleasant than absorbing the almond aromas and citrus fruit flavors of a well-crafted white wine, nurtured and produced not far from the very spot […] A green traveler’s guide to wine tours is a post from: Green Traveler Guides. Slow Food movement Wine country green wine tourism MORE
We love traveling, but travel is carbon intensive. So, don’t stop traveling. Australia Sydney green travel tips for 2017 top tips for green travel 2017| Back to Basics | Listen up, class. The planet is in trouble. It’s one of life’s greatest pleasures. Just don’t give in to the temptation to ignore those sustainable habits we have at home. Have fun, sure. But don’t be part of […]. MORE
| Green Travel News | In honor of Earth Month, all United Airlines passengers aboard the company’s signature Eco-Skies aircraft in April will be flying carbon neutral. Through United’s Eco-Skies CarbonChoice program, the airline is obtaining carbon offsets for all travelers (and crew!) The Eco-Skies aircraft […] Fly carbon neutral on United for Earth Month is a post from: Green Traveler Guides. MORE
Hot reason to visit Cusco & Machu Picchu, Peru: sustainability is a post from: Green Traveler Guides. Chile Cusco Lake Llanquihue Machu Picchu Peru South America The Americas Chile green travel Chile sustainable tourism eco friendly Cusco eco friendly Lake Llanquihue eco friendly Machu Picchu Green Travel News Peru green travel Peru sustainable tourism Reuters MORE
Cruise industry claims eco-progress is a post from: Green Traveler Guides. Cruise News Cruise Lines Cruise Lines International Association Green Travel News International Maritime Organization Reuters The cruise line industry is making significant investment to become more protective of the ocean environment. MORE
Canadians who say green initiatives at hotels are important to them are on the rise, says the 2012 Canadian Travel Intentions Survey. Forty-two percent of business travelers surveyed indicate that eco-practices like recycling and energy efficiency matter to them when choosing where to stay, up 5 percent from last year. Canadian business travelers going more green is a post from: Green Traveler Guides. MORE
| Green Travel News | Health-conscious travelers now make up more than 40 percent of the U.S. travel marketplace and that number is trending upward—fast. Already a $439 billion market, the wellness travel industry is expected to grow another 50 percent through 2017, according to the Global Wellness Tourism Congress. Meanwhile, hotels and resorts are […] Health-conscious travelers near half of U.S. MORE
A new living green roof and a super-energy-efficient heat and power system are the latest eco-upgrades at Hilton New York, the city's largest hotel. Manhattan’s biggest hotel gets even greener is a post from: Green Traveler Guides. Hotels New York New York City News North America United States Green Travel News Hilton New York Manhattan Reuters MORE
| Green at Your Fingertips | There’s an app for everything these days, so why not for traveling greener? Community Xtras eco-friendly travel apps green travel apps mobile apps for eco travel mobile apps for ecological travelYou have the power in your pocket to keep track of your carbon footprint and take steps to minimize it like never before. Here are five of the best mobile phone apps—all free or almost so—to get you […]. MORE
| Green Travel News | More than 500 hotels and B&Bs that serve exclusively vegetarian or vegan food are now listed on VeggieHotels. Although […] 500+ properties now listed on VeggieHotels site is a post from: Green Traveler Guides. Green Travel News best vegetarian hotels Thomas Klein vegetarian hotel guide veggie hotels MORE
| Green Travel News | Hilton Worldwide announced that it will begin to eliminate the use of cages for egg-laying chickens and gestation crates for breeding pigs in its global food sourcing. Initially, all hotels […] Hilton hotels say no more cruel cages for chickens, pigs is a post from: Green Traveler Guides. Green Travel News Xtras Hilton responsible food sourcing MORE
| Green Travel News | Wynn Resorts was ranked number 100 out of 500 companies on Newsweek magazine’s 2015 list of top green companies in the U.S. and considers eight environmental performance indicators, including energy productivity, water […] Wynn Resorts named to ‘top green U.S. companies’ is a post from: Green Traveler Guides. top green hotels Wynn Las Vegas and Encore MORE
Whole Foods bites into sustainable food tourism is a post from: Green Traveler Guides. News Tours Tuscany Green Travel News Kathy Dragon Reuters Whole Foods Market Whole Journeys America''s leading natural foods grocery, Whole Foods Market, debuts Whole Journeys—tours that offer foodies "exclusive interaction" with farmers, chefs, wineries, cheesemakers, as well as excursions to indigenous food festivals. MORE
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| Tips For A Green Resort Stay | We love to travel together as a big family, and we even take my little brother with us. We choose overland travel because of the environmental concerns we all share. My eco-friendly vacation is a post from: Green Traveler Guides. Tips green travel tips green travel trends MORE
Home About What and who we are Staff Awards Press Tips Why travel green Green traveler’s to do’s Carbon Offsets Travel secrets of frequent fliers Buy Deals Photos Wine Green wine: what is it? In the travel website’s annual survey of more than 1,000 U.S. hoteliers, B&B owners and innkeepers , 70% plan to reduce their impact on the environment this year as a way to attract travelers and increase repeat customers. MORE
Lodging industry energy use down 5 percent from 2008 to 2012 is a post from: Green Traveler Guides. News Green Travel News green travel trends Reuters A Big Data look at 2,200 U.S. lodging establishments also shows a decrease in total electric consumption in this sector of 6 percent decrease during peak demand. MORE
| Green Travel News | Envision Festival returns to the breathtaking shores of Uvita, Costa Rica, February 26 through March 1, 2015. Central America Costa Rica Green Travel News The Americas Uvita Costa Rica Burning Man Envision Festival 2015 green music festival Michael Straus Steven Brooks sustainable music festival MORE
| Green Travel News | Next year’s restaurant menus will be getting greener. Green Travel News Xtras dining trends 2016 food trends 2016 green travel trendsThat’s the welcome prediction of nearly 1,600 professional chefs surveyed by the National Restaurant Association in its annual What’s Hot culinary forecast. MORE
Healthier air travel and hotels lead the year's travel trends spotted by Wellness Tourism Worldwise, an international organization focused on well-being and travel. The forecast is based on an analysis of Top 10 Wellness Travel Trends for 2013 is a post from: Green Traveler Guides. MORE
Hilton's nearly 4 thousand properties worldwide are well on their way to achieving ambitious green goals. The hospitality giant says the 2011 results of LightStay, the company’s proprietary sustainability measurement system, include reaching a five-year goal for waste reduction two years ahead of schedule Hilton ‘LightStay’: on track to cut energy, CO2, water, waste is a post from: Green Traveler Guides. MORE
First, you have to call various hotels and search their sites to see how green they really are. By the time you’re done researching, you might end up looking at more of a travel expense than you initially intended. Their Green Travel Hub has provided all of the information you need about airports and hotels, because they have actually visited the hotels and made the phone calls. Traveling more eco-consciously couldn’t be any simpler. Green News Green Tips MORE
The World Society for the Protection of Animals'' points a finger at the Cayman Turtle Farm in its tips to for spotting phony eco claims 5 ways to tell if eco-attractions are greenwashing is a post from: Green Traveler Guides. Cayman Islands Eco-adventure News Oceania Cayman Turtle Farm Green Travel News greenwashing Reuters World Society for the Protection of Animals MORE
| Green Travel News | Leonardo DiCaprio’s next big starring role: developer of “the world’s most sustainable island resort” at Blackadore Caye, Belize. He and his business partner, […] Leonardo DiCaprio to build world’s greenest island resort in Belize is a post from: Green Traveler Guides. MORE
| Green Travel News | It’s never too late to add this New Year’s resolution: travel sustainably. While these are great intentions, if we don’t travel […]. Green Travel News Xtras 12 tips for sustainable travel International Ecotourism SocietyFor most of us, the beginning of a new year inspires plans for a bigger adventure than the year before. A place more diverse, more thrilling (or relaxing!), more exotic. MORE
Austria Biarritz Community Europe Ferrara France Germany Heidelberg Innsbruck Italy Spain Valencia Xtras green cities EU green cities Europe| Hidden No More | The most famous European cities are on everybody’s radar, and justifiably so. But there are others equally beautiful and picturesque, just not quite so well known. Typically these tend to be even more authentic—expressly because they aren’t tourist magnets. MORE
Marriott International’s newest Sustainability Report details investments in its environmental portfolio over the past three years, plus significant contributions to disadvantaged youth around the world to help them gain skills Marriott sustainability report: youth job training, eco measures is a post from: Green Traveler Guides. Hotels News Green Travel News green travel trends Marriott Reuters Ritz-Carlton MORE
| It’s Worth It | Notes from the Green Travel Guru’s flight log… I am planning the perfect getaway when I get that familiar sinking feeling: To make this trip I face more than 12 hours of flying time, shoehorned into cattle-car class, otherwise known as coach. Premium Economy: ahhhh air travel for less money is a post from: Green Traveler Guides. Airlines All Green Travel Guru Premium Economy Reuters MORE
The top six green hotel destinations U.S. hotels rank 7th in being green, survey says is a post from: Green Traveler Guides. Hotels News green hotels Green Travel News green travel statistics green travel trends ReutersHoteliers around the globe were asked if they have eco-friendly practices in place, and 81 percent of U.S. hotel respondents said they do—scoring only seventh in the world. MORE
Green travel is gaining momentum with TripAdvisor members. Sixty-five percent said they made green choices over the past year TripAdvisor survey: travelers going greener is a post from: Green Traveler Guides. News Portland San Francisco Seattle Green Travel News green travel trends ReutersMore than 70 percent said they plan to make more eco-friendly choices over the next 12 months. MORE
consumers shows they applaud the greening of the hotel industry, yet need to understand better the tangible benefits for their travel lives. A research firm asked 5,000 customers of the online travel site Expedia.com in early January 2012 about their attitudes, perceptions and behaviors in response to hotel sustainability Survey says: going green sells hotel rooms is a post from: Green Traveler Guides. A new study of U.S. MORE
| Green Travel News | Delta, the only U.S. In a statement sent to the website TakePart.com, Delta said it has banned the transport of lion, leopard, elephant, rhino and buffalo parts on its […] Big-game trophies not welcome aboard, says Delta is a post from: Green Traveler Guides. Africa Green Travel News South Africa Xtras Airlines and big-game trophies Delta Airlines and big-game trophies MORE
Let your iPhone be your guide to traveling green in Holland. Included are fair trade shops, organic markets, yoga studios, aid organizations, vegetarian restaurants, eco-fashion shops, natural cosmetic shops, green hotels and more. Each venue is reviewed by local volunteers and students, then rated using three categories of sustainability—”good,” “green” and/or “great.” MORE
| Green Travel News | Eight of ten U.S. travelers are interested in green travel, but only two out of those ten made deliberate eco-friendly travel choices in the past year. Why didn’t the other “interested” travelers go green? Canada Europe France Germany Ireland Italy Spain Green Travel News Jenny Rushmore TripAdvisor TripAdvisor GreenLeaders MORE
Those who love travel and the outdoors in general probably lean toward a sustainable pattern of use, whether at home or on the road. However, a focus on sustainable travel includes keeping an eye on the items you pack, use… Read More What is Sustainable Travel? MORE
| Green Travel News | Thousands of indigenous Maasai are being forced off their land at gunpoint, in an illegal land grab orchestrated by the Tanzanian government and a company based in the United Arab Emirates that wants to operate luxury hunting safaris. Despite reassurances by Tanzanian President Jakaya Kikwete as recently as November, 2014, that […] People matter: Tanzania evicts thousands of Maasai for hunting safaris is a post from: Green Traveler Guides. MORE
Here are eight New Year's resolutions to enrich and broaden the horizons of any green traveler. New Year’s resolutions for green travelers is a post from: Green Traveler Guides. Tis the season for looking ahead to 2013. MORE
Home About What and who we are Staff Awards Press Tips Why travel green Green traveler’s to do’s Carbon Offsets Travel secrets of frequent fliers Buy Deals Photos Wine Green wine: what is it? A very brief history of green wine Info News Views Our favs Useful resources Travel blogs we like Contact Green travel advice from U.K.-based based Holiday Extras , an online travel booking service. MORE
Where to eat in Rome now: Michelin-starred organic dining is a post from: Green Traveler Guides. Certification Europe Italy Restaurants/Cafes Rome Angelo Troiani Conosci il tuo pasto Green Travel News Il Convivio Troiani Mediterranean Institute of Certification Reuters Rome organic The venerable Il Convivio Troiani is the first Michelin-starred restaurant in Rome, Italy to be certified organic. MORE
In another sign green travel has gone mainstream, budget-priced Econo Lodge hotels are celebrating the first anniversary of their Room to be Green program. Econo Lodge makes it easy to be green is a post from: Green Traveler Guides. Hotels News Choice Hotels Econo Lodge Green Travel News Reuters MORE
| Green Travel News | Airbnb, the world’s leading community-driven hospitality company, has announced a partnership with Nest, which reinvents unloved products in the home. Airbnb is providing selected hosts in the […] Airbnb helps its community travel greener is a post from: Green Traveler Guides. Green Travel News Airbnb green alternative lodging MORE
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APRIL 28, 2016
| Green at Your Fingertips | There’s an app for everything these days, so why not for traveling greener? Community Xtras eco-friendly travel apps green travel apps mobile apps for eco travel mobile apps for ecological travelYou have the power in your pocket to keep track of your carbon footprint and take steps to minimize it like never before. Here are five of the best mobile phone apps—all free or almost so—to get you […].
Green Traveler Guides
DECEMBER 26, 2012
Here are eight New Year's resolutions to enrich and broaden the horizons of any green traveler. New Year’s resolutions for green travelers is a post from: Green Traveler Guides. Tis the season for looking ahead to 2013.
Green Traveler Guides
DECEMBER 30, 2014
| Green Travel News | Travel & Leisure points to what’s on the horizon for the coming year with a look at 11 trends that are changing the way we move through the world. Green travelers will especially like #8: You’ll give back on vacation Many travel companies have sister foundations that will put your donations […] Most important (green) travel trends of 2015 is a post from: Green Traveler Guides.
Green Traveler Guides
DECEMBER 20, 2011
Let your iPhone be your guide to traveling green in Holland. Included are fair trade shops, organic markets, yoga studios, aid organizations, vegetarian restaurants, eco-fashion shops, natural cosmetic shops, green hotels and more. Each venue is reviewed by local volunteers and students, then rated using three categories of sustainability—”good,” “green” and/or “great.”
Green Traveler Guides
JANUARY 13, 2017
Austria Biarritz Community Europe Ferrara France Germany Heidelberg Innsbruck Italy Spain Valencia Xtras green cities EU green cities Europe| Hidden No More | The most famous European cities are on everybody’s radar, and justifiably so. But there are others equally beautiful and picturesque, just not quite so well known. Typically these tend to be even more authentic—expressly because they aren’t tourist magnets.
Eco Friendly Daily
JUNE 13, 2013
First, you have to call various hotels and search their sites to see how green they really are. By the time you’re done researching, you might end up looking at more of a travel expense than you initially intended. Their Green Travel Hub has provided all of the information you need about airports and hotels, because they have actually visited the hotels and made the phone calls. Traveling more eco-consciously couldn’t be any simpler. Green News Green Tips
Green Traveler Guides
FEBRUARY 28, 2011
Home About What and who we are Staff Awards Press Tips Why travel green Green traveler’s to do’s Carbon Offsets Travel secrets of frequent fliers Buy Deals Photos Wine Green wine: what is it? In the travel website’s annual survey of more than 1,000 U.S. hoteliers, B&B owners and innkeepers , 70% plan to reduce their impact on the environment this year as a way to attract travelers and increase repeat customers.
Green Traveler Guides
JULY 22, 2010
Home About What and who we are Staff Awards Press Tips Why travel green Green traveler’s to do’s Carbon Offsets Travel secrets of frequent fliers Buy Deals Photos Wine Green wine: what is it? A very brief history of green wine Info News Views Our favs Useful resources Travel blogs we like Contact Green travel advice from U.K.-based based Holiday Extras , an online travel booking service.
Green Living Guy
JULY 30, 2021
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NOVEMBER 6, 2015
| Green Travel News | Next year’s restaurant menus will be getting greener. Green Travel News Xtras dining trends 2016 food trends 2016 green travel trendsThat’s the welcome prediction of nearly 1,600 professional chefs surveyed by the National Restaurant Association in its annual What’s Hot culinary forecast.
Green Traveler Guides
AUGUST 14, 2013
Hot reason to visit Cusco & Machu Picchu, Peru: sustainability is a post from: Green Traveler Guides. Chile Cusco Lake Llanquihue Machu Picchu Peru South America The Americas Chile green travel Chile sustainable tourism eco friendly Cusco eco friendly Lake Llanquihue eco friendly Machu Picchu Green Travel News Peru green travel Peru sustainable tourism Reuters
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MAY 1, 2012
Green travel is gaining momentum with TripAdvisor members. Sixty-five percent said they made green choices over the past year TripAdvisor survey: travelers going greener is a post from: Green Traveler Guides. News Portland San Francisco Seattle Green Travel News green travel trends ReutersMore than 70 percent said they plan to make more eco-friendly choices over the next 12 months.
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AUGUST 15, 2012
The top six green hotel destinations U.S. hotels rank 7th in being green, survey says is a post from: Green Traveler Guides. Hotels News green hotels Green Travel News green travel statistics green travel trends ReutersHoteliers around the globe were asked if they have eco-friendly practices in place, and 81 percent of U.S. hotel respondents said they do—scoring only seventh in the world.
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JANUARY 22, 2013
Healthier air travel and hotels lead the year's travel trends spotted by Wellness Tourism Worldwise, an international organization focused on well-being and travel. The forecast is based on an analysis of Top 10 Wellness Travel Trends for 2013 is a post from: Green Traveler Guides.
Green Traveler Guides
FEBRUARY 10, 2015
| Green Travel News | Envision Festival returns to the breathtaking shores of Uvita, Costa Rica, February 26 through March 1, 2015. Central America Costa Rica Green Travel News The Americas Uvita Costa Rica Burning Man Envision Festival 2015 green music festival Michael Straus Steven Brooks sustainable music festival
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JULY 26, 2013
Lodging industry energy use down 5 percent from 2008 to 2012 is a post from: Green Traveler Guides. News Green Travel News green travel trends Reuters A Big Data look at 2,200 U.S. lodging establishments also shows a decrease in total electric consumption in this sector of 6 percent decrease during peak demand.
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MARCH 4, 2015
| Green Travel News | More than 500 hotels and B&Bs that serve exclusively vegetarian or vegan food are now listed on VeggieHotels. Although […] 500+ properties now listed on VeggieHotels site is a post from: Green Traveler Guides. Green Travel News best vegetarian hotels Thomas Klein vegetarian hotel guide veggie hotels
Green Traveler Guides
AUGUST 26, 2017
We love traveling, but travel is carbon intensive. So, don’t stop traveling. Australia Sydney green travel tips for 2017 top tips for green travel 2017| Back to Basics | Listen up, class. The planet is in trouble. It’s one of life’s greatest pleasures. Just don’t give in to the temptation to ignore those sustainable habits we have at home. Have fun, sure. But don’t be part of […].
Green Living Guy
MAY 12, 2021
Those who love travel and the outdoors in general probably lean toward a sustainable pattern of use, whether at home or on the road. However, a focus on sustainable travel includes keeping an eye on the items you pack, use… Read More What is Sustainable Travel?
Green Traveler Guides
FEBRUARY 13, 2012
consumers shows they applaud the greening of the hotel industry, yet need to understand better the tangible benefits for their travel lives. A research firm asked 5,000 customers of the online travel site Expedia.com in early January 2012 about their attitudes, perceptions and behaviors in response to hotel sustainability Survey says: going green sells hotel rooms is a post from: Green Traveler Guides. A new study of U.S.
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JANUARY 4, 2013
| Tips For A Green Resort Stay | We love to travel together as a big family, and we even take my little brother with us. We choose overland travel because of the environmental concerns we all share. My eco-friendly vacation is a post from: Green Traveler Guides. Tips green travel tips green travel trends
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JUNE 15, 2015
| Green Travel News | Wynn Resorts was ranked number 100 out of 500 companies on Newsweek magazine’s 2015 list of top green companies in the U.S. and considers eight environmental performance indicators, including energy productivity, water […] Wynn Resorts named to ‘top green U.S. companies’ is a post from: Green Traveler Guides. top green hotels Wynn Las Vegas and Encore
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APRIL 29, 2015
| Green Travel News | Leonardo DiCaprio’s next big starring role: developer of “the world’s most sustainable island resort” at Blackadore Caye, Belize. He and his business partner, […] Leonardo DiCaprio to build world’s greenest island resort in Belize is a post from: Green Traveler Guides.
Green Traveler Guides
SEPTEMBER 8, 2014
| Green Travel News | Airbnb, the world’s leading community-driven hospitality company, has announced a partnership with Nest, which reinvents unloved products in the home. Airbnb is providing selected hosts in the […] Airbnb helps its community travel greener is a post from: Green Traveler Guides. Green Travel News Airbnb green alternative lodging
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AUGUST 3, 2015
| Green Travel News | Delta, the only U.S. In a statement sent to the website TakePart.com, Delta said it has banned the transport of lion, leopard, elephant, rhino and buffalo parts on its […] Big-game trophies not welcome aboard, says Delta is a post from: Green Traveler Guides. Africa Green Travel News South Africa Xtras Airlines and big-game trophies Delta Airlines and big-game trophies
Green Traveler Guides
FEBRUARY 25, 2015
| Green Travel News | Several travel booking websites now call out eco-friendly lodgings, but in a world-first, not only is the Netherlands-based BookDifferent revealing which hotels have a valid green certification—they are also publishing nearly 600,000 hotels’ carbon emissions. Green Travel News Xtras BookDifferent carbon emission of a hotel night carbon footprint of hotels
Green Traveler Guides
JANUARY 11, 2016
| Green Travel News | It’s never too late to add this New Year’s resolution: travel sustainably. While these are great intentions, if we don’t travel […]. Green Travel News Xtras 12 tips for sustainable travel International Ecotourism SocietyFor most of us, the beginning of a new year inspires plans for a bigger adventure than the year before. A place more diverse, more thrilling (or relaxing!), more exotic.
Green Traveler Guides
SEPTEMBER 18, 2013
Where to eat in Rome now: Michelin-starred organic dining is a post from: Green Traveler Guides. Certification Europe Italy Restaurants/Cafes Rome Angelo Troiani Conosci il tuo pasto Green Travel News Il Convivio Troiani Mediterranean Institute of Certification Reuters Rome organic The venerable Il Convivio Troiani is the first Michelin-starred restaurant in Rome, Italy to be certified organic.
Green Traveler Guides
APRIL 15, 2015
| Green Travel News | In honor of Earth Month, all United Airlines passengers aboard the company’s signature Eco-Skies aircraft in April will be flying carbon neutral. Through United’s Eco-Skies CarbonChoice program, the airline is obtaining carbon offsets for all travelers (and crew!) The Eco-Skies aircraft […] Fly carbon neutral on United for Earth Month is a post from: Green Traveler Guides.
Green Traveler Guides
MARCH 16, 2015
| Green Travel News | Thousands of indigenous Maasai are being forced off their land at gunpoint, in an illegal land grab orchestrated by the Tanzanian government and a company based in the United Arab Emirates that wants to operate luxury hunting safaris. Despite reassurances by Tanzanian President Jakaya Kikwete as recently as November, 2014, that […] People matter: Tanzania evicts thousands of Maasai for hunting safaris is a post from: Green Traveler Guides.
Green Traveler Guides
OCTOBER 24, 2013
The World Society for the Protection of Animals'' points a finger at the Cayman Turtle Farm in its tips to for spotting phony eco claims 5 ways to tell if eco-attractions are greenwashing is a post from: Green Traveler Guides. Cayman Islands Eco-adventure News Oceania Cayman Turtle Farm Green Travel News greenwashing Reuters World Society for the Protection of Animals
Green Traveler Guides
AUGUST 30, 2012
Marriott International’s newest Sustainability Report details investments in its environmental portfolio over the past three years, plus significant contributions to disadvantaged youth around the world to help them gain skills Marriott sustainability report: youth job training, eco measures is a post from: Green Traveler Guides. Hotels News Green Travel News green travel trends Marriott Reuters Ritz-Carlton
Green Traveler Guides
APRIL 14, 2015
| Green Travel News | Hilton Worldwide announced that it will begin to eliminate the use of cages for egg-laying chickens and gestation crates for breeding pigs in its global food sourcing. Initially, all hotels […] Hilton hotels say no more cruel cages for chickens, pigs is a post from: Green Traveler Guides. Green Travel News Xtras Hilton responsible food sourcing
Green Traveler Guides
MAY 8, 2013
Whole Foods bites into sustainable food tourism is a post from: Green Traveler Guides. News Tours Tuscany Green Travel News Kathy Dragon Reuters Whole Foods Market Whole Journeys America''s leading natural foods grocery, Whole Foods Market, debuts Whole Journeys—tours that offer foodies "exclusive interaction" with farmers, chefs, wineries, cheesemakers, as well as excursions to indigenous food festivals.
Green Traveler Guides
FEBRUARY 25, 2014
In another sign green travel has gone mainstream, budget-priced Econo Lodge hotels are celebrating the first anniversary of their Room to be Green program. Econo Lodge makes it easy to be green is a post from: Green Traveler Guides. Hotels News Choice Hotels Econo Lodge Green Travel News Reuters
Green Traveler Guides
MAY 14, 2013
Cruise industry claims eco-progress is a post from: Green Traveler Guides. Cruise News Cruise Lines Cruise Lines International Association Green Travel News International Maritime Organization Reuters The cruise line industry is making significant investment to become more protective of the ocean environment.
Green Traveler Guides
JANUARY 3, 2012
| It’s Worth It | Notes from the Green Travel Guru’s flight log… I am planning the perfect getaway when I get that familiar sinking feeling: To make this trip I face more than 12 hours of flying time, shoehorned into cattle-car class, otherwise known as coach. Premium Economy: ahhhh air travel for less money is a post from: Green Traveler Guides. Airlines All Green Travel Guru Premium Economy Reuters
Green Traveler Guides
OCTOBER 8, 2012
Hilton's nearly 4 thousand properties worldwide are well on their way to achieving ambitious green goals. The hospitality giant says the 2011 results of LightStay, the company’s proprietary sustainability measurement system, include reaching a five-year goal for waste reduction two years ahead of schedule Hilton ‘LightStay’: on track to cut energy, CO2, water, waste is a post from: Green Traveler Guides.
Green Traveler Guides
JUNE 12, 2012
A new living green roof and a super-energy-efficient heat and power system are the latest eco-upgrades at Hilton New York, the city's largest hotel. Manhattan’s biggest hotel gets even greener is a post from: Green Traveler Guides. Hotels New York New York City News North America United States Green Travel News Hilton New York Manhattan Reuters
Green Traveler Guides
MAY 21, 2014
| Green Travel News | Eight of ten U.S. travelers are interested in green travel, but only two out of those ten made deliberate eco-friendly travel choices in the past year. Why didn’t the other “interested” travelers go green? Canada Europe France Germany Ireland Italy Spain Green Travel News Jenny Rushmore TripAdvisor TripAdvisor GreenLeaders
Green Traveler Guides
MARCH 19, 2012
Canadians who say green initiatives at hotels are important to them are on the rise, says the 2012 Canadian Travel Intentions Survey. Forty-two percent of business travelers surveyed indicate that eco-practices like recycling and energy efficiency matter to them when choosing where to stay, up 5 percent from last year. Canadian business travelers going more green is a post from: Green Traveler Guides.
Green Traveler Guides
SEPTEMBER 12, 2012
Greening of the U.S. hotels still growing greener is a post from: Green Traveler Guides. Hotels News green hotels Green Travel News green travel trends Reuterslodging industry is still going strong, concludes the 2012 Lodging Survey by the American Hotel & Lodging Association (AH&LA). More than 50 thousand U.S. hotel properties were polled in the survey, which has been conducted since 1988. Survey: U.S.
Green Traveler Guides
JULY 21, 2014
| Green Travel News | Health-conscious travelers now make up more than 40 percent of the U.S. travel marketplace and that number is trending upward—fast. Already a $439 billion market, the wellness travel industry is expected to grow another 50 percent through 2017, according to the Global Wellness Tourism Congress. Meanwhile, hotels and resorts are […] Health-conscious travelers near half of U.S.
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