Eco-Tourism

Eco-minded Golfito Marina – Costa Rica’s newest world-class yachting & eco-tourism destination

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Called “the most biologically intense place on Earth” by National Geographic, Costa Rica’s Golfito offers endless exploration opportunities and an exciting new charter destination for superyachts called Golfito Marina Village & Resort. Developers of Costa Rica’s newest world-class yachting, eco-tourism destination and luxury resort property, have announced that construction is officially underway. The long-awaited project … Read more

Back to nature adventures: casual luxury combined with rustic-luxe

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An emerging travel trend is good news for both the eco-tourism industry and the environment, according to The Lodge at Chaa Creek, a Belizean eco-resort specialising in comfortable back to nature adventures. “You’re hearing words like ‘rustic-luxe’ and ‘glamping’ now, along with descriptions such as casual luxury, which we coined as our tagline back in … Read more

The largest eco theme park to be build in Riau Islands, Indonesia

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Responding to the growing demand for eco-tourism, Asian hospitality chain Meritus Hotels & Resorts (MHR) and Funtasy Island Development announced plans to build the largest eco theme park and the first gated island community in the world. Located on Riau Islands, Indonesia and slated to open in 2014, the deluxe resort development Funtasy Island will … Read more

Sustainable tourism: World’s biggest QR code unveiled at world’s largest golf resort

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In an effort to promote sustainable eco-tourism and in celebration of Mission Hills’ 20th anniversary, some 2,000 employees of the luxury golf and spa resort came together to form the largest Human QR Code in an effort to promote eco-tourism to the world. The gigantic real life QR Code was created by staff carrying umbrellas … Read more

The most expensive jam in Europe is produced at The Prince of Wales’ village in Transylvania

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Viscri, a village in Transylvania (Romania) that became famous for the properties The Prince of Wales owns here, launched one of the world’s most exclusive jams. The jam will make its world debut at Salon International de l’Agroalimentaire, the world’s no. 1 food exhibition that will take place in Paris, from 21 to 25 October 2012. Made … Read more

Glamping with Bubble Tree: eco-tourism in transparent luxury tents

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Galaxy Hotel, or how many stars you want A magic space, a dream, an unusual night under the stars. Spend an original night within a transparent bubble in the nature?  How would you fancy drifting off to sleep under the glow of the stars with the romantic city of Paris just a few kilometres down … Read more