Sustainable holiday destinations: Alaska
Alaska is fast becoming a thriving holiday destination, captivating visitors with its pristine wilderness and wild adventures. Its plentiful natural capital makes it an ideal location for people to...
View ArticleSustainable holiday destinations: Belize
Belize is a rich tropical paradise full of eco-friendly resorts, beautiful protected forests and hidden archaeological Mayan treasures. It is situated on the east coast of Central America, with the...
View ArticleSustainable holiday destinations: Fjords, Norway
The Fjords of Norway are a collection of unique, stunning and diverse natural landscapes, from mountains to waterfalls. Its Viking heritage can be experienced through active holidays and national...
View Article‘No tourism if you kill the environment’, Philippines ecotourism conference...
Tourism professionals have highlighted the crucial role of tourism in helping restructure the Philippines’ economy in the aftermath of Typhoon Haiyan. Delegates at the rescheduled World Ecotourism...
View ArticleSustainable holiday destinations: Galapagos Islands
The Galapagos Islands are an adored tropical paradise in the Pacific Ocean. Their survival lays inevitably in their ability to conserve the local ecosystem through strict controls of movement and...
View ArticleVisitEngland: sustainability ‘secures a successful future’ for tourism
VisitEngland chief executive James Berresford speaks with Blue & Green Tomorrow ahead of the eighth international Responsible Tourism in Destinations (RTD8) conference. Taking place at Manchester...
View ArticleNew tourism report: hotel workers plagued by low wages and long hours
How does the all inclusive hotel model in the tourism sector affect the rights of employees? This is the underlying question that a report launched last month by campaign group Tourism Concern sought...
View ArticleGames for Change: ‘social impact gaming’ celebrated at New York festival
The Games for Change Festival, New York City’s largest gaming event, gets underway next week, celebrating the innovation and development of ‘social impact’ gaming. Founded in 2004 and now in its 11th...
View ArticleCowes Week 2014: sustainability unwrapped at world famous sailing regatta
A spectacular highlight of Britain’s sporting calendar, the annual racing regatta of Cowes Week is set to open with a ‘Green Blue Day’ on Saturday, which will encourage acts of sustainability, and...
View Article2014 guide to the UK’s top sustainable and green festivals
With the UK’s summer festival season almost upon us, we will be looking in-depth at some of the most sustainable or eco-friendly events taking place in 2014. But first, to whet your appetite, here is a...
View ArticleIndustry ‘heroes’ to be recognised at 2014 World Responsible Tourism Awards
Voting has opened for the 2014 World Responsible Tourism Awards, with the tourism industry and holidaymakers given the opportunity to reward the individuals and companies that are leading the way in...
View ArticleGlyndebourne: why the UK’s leading opera festival backs sustainability
Glyndebourne – the UK’s leading opera festival – celebrates its 80th anniversary this year. While timeless works by Tchaikovsky and Mozart continue to thrill the crowds, the event has taken the novel...
View ArticleFilm review: Unearthed (2014)
Unearthed investigates the issues that surround the controversial shale gas extraction method fracking, documenting how the process could dramatically impact local communities, economies and the...
View ArticlePhilanthropy is about giving ‘a hand up, rather than a handout’
David Krantz from the Centre for Responsible Travel (CREST) speaks with Blue & Green Tomorrow about its Travellers’ Philanthropy programme – where tourism businesses and travellers are going to...
View ArticleSustainable Investment Bootcamp, Edinburgh – review
Blue & Green Tomorrow hosted a Sustainable Investment Bootcamp for financial advisers on June 26 in Edinburgh. Four leading funds presented and discussed a range of sustainable and responsible...
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