Having travelled through a number of places in Tasmania, Mallika Naguran and Jeremy Torr suggest travel tips that would come in handy for the intrepid traveller, especially those who look forward to a drive holiday in Australia.
Surigao Del Sur's Enchanted River & Waterfalls
Buenavista: Island Resort in the Philippines
Sustainable Living at Sarinbuana Eco Lodge in Bali
Making the right connections is what it takes to allow nature to provide for animals and people at Sarinbuana Eco Lodge. Mallika Naguran spent two nights in central Bali to learn how permaculture and ecotourism can go hand in hand in the heart of the forest.
Kerala Launches State-wide Responsible Tourism Initiative
Veligandu Island Resort Awarded for Community Support
Club Med Cherating: Promoting Interest in Sustainability
LooLa Adventure Resort: Safer Water for All
12 cities to create green & healthy streets
Banyan Tree to Operate Eco-Friendly Resort in Mandai
Owned by Mandai Park Holdings (MPH) and operated by Banyan Tree, the resort in Mandai will be jointly created and named by both parties. Following the formation of the partnership, the next steps would entail developing the design and operations plans for the resort, which is scheduled for completion in 2023.
Tips on How to Travel Responsibly
The United Nations declared 2017 to be the International Year of Sustainable Tourism for Development. Its objective was to help promote a fairer, more environmentally sensitive global tourism industry. While the UN has done lots of groundwork and research, there is still plenty the average tourist can do. Here’s how.
Who are the Responsible Tourism Award 2017 finalists?
On the list of finalists of Responsible Tourism Award 2017 is a game lodge in Botswana, a fynbos protected area in South Africa, a social enterprise in Vietnam, a tour operator working to benefit local communities in Limpopo, a European city, a group of guest cottages in Kangaroo Valley in Australia and a company enabling travellers to walk from village to village in rural India.
Singapore’s Therapeutic Gardens: Corners of Calm
Bamurru Plains Resort: Australia’s Okavango Delta?
Japamala Resort: Luxury Eco-living on Tioman
Back in the early 2000’s, Tioman Island was a prime destination for keen divers and budget travellers holidaying in Malaysia. But not much else: it was definitely right off the map for quality resort relaxation. Then, just over a decade ago, the Japamala eco-resort opened and showed Tioman was not just for backpackers. By Jeremy Torr
Cousine Island: Strategies for Nature Conservation
Mount Cinnamon Resort & Beach Club: Committed to the Environment
Green Globe congratulated Mount Cinnamon Resort & Beach Club on its recent recertification for the fourth year. Mount Cinnamon Resort & Beach Club is a relaxed, elegant haven tucked on the breathtaking hillside of Grand Anse Beach in Grenada.
Mövenpick Beach Resort Al Khobar: Planting the Seeds of Sustainability
Nestled on the shoreline of the Arabian Gulf lies Mövenpick Beach Resort Al Khobar, a true getaway that awaits families, couples and corporate travellers alike. The resort features contemporary and spacious deluxe villas and facilities include a private lagoon beach, a wellness centre and restaurants offering a variety of excellent dining options.
