> By Yusof Sulaiman | March, 2008 KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (eTN) â" Malaysia's new tourism minister, Azlina Othman, is wasting no time to spell out her new vision for Malaysia's tourism industry. To her, the future is in ecotourism. Through extensive promotion of Malaysia as an ecotourism destination, the...
Research highlights demand for ecotourism in the Burren
TravelDailyNews
TravelDailyNews
The Burren Connect Project will host a workshop next month to explore the possibility of developing ecotourism activities in the world famous Burren region. The workshop for Burren-based business owners follows the...
Deccan teams up with Periyar Tiger Reserve
The Times Of India
The Times Of India
KOCHI: India's low cost airline Deccan has teamed up with Periyar Tiger Reserve to promote tiger conservation and ecotourism. Speaking to mediapersons on Saturday Capt G R Gopinath, Executive Chairman...
Tour companies become more socially responsible, ecofriendly
Houston Chronicle
Houston Chronicle
TOOLS When traveling, look for trips that tread lightly near fragile tourist sites and are cognizant of conservation. Here are five companies noted for ecotravel. Some feature "carbon-neutral" travel (offsetting the...
Can the Middle East ever be green?
The Times
The Times
div#related-article-links p a, div#related-article-links p a:visited { color:#06c; } Colin Montgomerie has opened one, as has Ernie Els. Tiger Woods is following, with Greg Norman and Vijay Singh in the chasing pack....
Escape to reality
The Guardian
The Guardian
Living the simple life in a tiny mountain village is a fascinating alternative to Oaxaca's better known capital and beach resorts ,...
Expressway to complement INT'L AIRPORT in attracting tourists
The Manila Times
The Manila Times
CLARK FREEPORT: The newly inaugurated P27-billion Subic-Clark-Tarlac Expressway (SCTEx) will complement the Diosdado Macapagal International Airport here in attracting tourists to Clark and the rest of the Central Luzon...
Law lords hold key to islanders' dream of return to paradise
The Guardian
The Guardian
Legal challenge may end 40 years of exile from Diego Garcia , Monday May 12 2008...
Wild Coast mine plan hits hurdle
Independent online (SA)
Independent online (SA)
The National Department of Environmental Affairs has lodged a strong objection to an Australian mining company's plan to mine coastal dunes at Xolobeni on the Wild Coast. The department's concerns only came to light...
Real estate wrap: Program promoting riverfront development
Business Journal
Business Journal
> Phila. area gets $3M in transportation grants [Philadelphia] DVRPC has new leader [Philadelphia] Rendell calls for long-term transit fix [Pittsburgh] Director leaves NPower PA for environmental endeavors [Philadelphia]...
Some worry about border fence's ecological impact
Houston Chronicle
Houston Chronicle
TOOLS BROWNSVILLE - A caliche road stretches through cornfields, tops a gentle slope, and ends at the headquarters of the Nature Conservancy's Lennox Foundation Southmost Preserve. Outside are potted seedlings sitting on...

