Whale shark ecotourism: the good, the bad and the ugly
http://deepseanews.com/2012/08/whale-shark-ecotourism-the-good-the-bad-and-the-ugly/
Any ecotourism opportunity that is based primarily on baiting a wild animal in this way is destined for controversy, and for good reason. It's not a good idea to have wild animals becoming dependent on people for food, nor is it wise to interact with ...
Ecotourism could be business niche for Bermuda
http://bermudasun.bm/main.asp?SectionID=72&SubSectionID=205&ArticleID=60121
The Bermuda Chamber of Commerce is forming a new division specifically tailored to the needs of Ecotourism as a direct response to the National Tourism Plan. Joanne MacPhee, executive director for the Chamber, who also sits on the Tourism Board, said ...
Agrotourism faces multiple challenges
http://www.thejakartapost.com/bali-daily/2012-08-23/agrotourism-faces-multiple-challenges.html
Inadequate expertise, minimal road infrastructure, dull packaging and lack of promotion are among the complex challenges to developing the island's agrotourism, also referred to as ecotourism, according to tourism professionals at Pelaga village in ...
Peru To Attend Ecotourism Conference In Colombia
http://www.bernama.com.my/bernama/v6/newsindex.php?id=689255
LIMA, Aug 22 (BERNAMA-NNN-ANDINA) - Peru's Ministry of Foreign Trade and Tourism (Mincetur) said Peru will attend the Third Conference on Ecotourism and Nature Tourism August 23 to 25 in Barranquilla, Colombia. The event is organised by the Forum ...
Foreign correspondence: Mexico offers everything from pyramids and ...
http://articles.orlandosentinel.com/2012-08-20/travel/vs-travel-foreign-correspondence-mexico-20120820_1_mexico-city-michoac-n-foreign-correspondence
There are several states that specialize in ecotourism. One of my favorites is Chiapas, which also has options for adventure travelers. The same goes for Veracruz for water activities. Mexico has many opportunities to interact with nature. Like ...
New eco-tourism destination rises in Negros
http://business.inquirer.net/77600/new-eco-tourism-destination-rises-in-negros
... Campuestohan Highland Resort is now being positioned as a tourist destination. BACOLOD CITY?A five-hectare resort in Talisay City, Negros Occidental will soon start operations as an eco-tourism destination and give a boost to the city's tourism ...
Three ecotourism destinations in Maharashtra pass into safe hands
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/Three-ecotourism-destinations-in-state-pass-into-safe-hands/articleshow/15428806.cms
PUNE: Tadoba Andhari and Pench tiger reserves, Nagzira wildlife sanctuary in Bhandara district and Bor wildlife sanctuary in Wardha district will be ecotourism destinations managed by the Forest Development Corporation of Maharashtra. The tourism will ...
Mandip Singh Soin to get Arjuna Award for Adventure
http://www.travelbizmonitor.com/mandip-singh-soin-to-get-arjuna-award-for-adventure-17462
He is also the Founder President of the Ecotourism Society of India, the Senior Vice President of the Adventure Tour Operators Association of India (ATOAI) and member of the National Tourism Advisory Council of India. Soin, who holds a fellowship in ...
