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Estonian Soomaa National Park recieved two sustainable tourism labels within last week

source - http://blog.soomaa.com/2009/10/17/estonian-soomaa-national-park-recieved-two-sustainable-tourism-labels-within-last-week/

Soomaa (the Land of Bogs) National Park in Estonia joined the PAN Parks network of European wilderness areas as it proved excellence in combining wilderness protection and sustainable tourism development. To get the PAN Parks certification the Estonian park was subject to independent international verification according to the PAN Parks Principles and Crit…

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Posted by Aivar Ruukel on October 17th, 2009 at 5:28am — No Comments

Windsong Resort - A Turks and Caicos Resort

Looking for a Turks and Caicos real estate investment, or a Caribbean beach escape? Then plan a vacation so you can discover the area's most stunning Grace Bay resort at Windsong in Providenciales. Situated in the Caribbean in the British West Indies, 575 miles southeast of Miami and south of the Bahamas, Windsong is a boutique resort prized for its location on prime Grace Bay beach real estate.

Windsong residents and vacationers enjoy an intima

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Posted by Bunny Keo on October 4th, 2009 at 11:43pm — No Comments

Bhutan adventure, Travel ,Tour,excursion and Tourism with Tashi Gongphel Tours

Bhutan adventure, Travel ,Tour,excursion and Tourism with Tashi Gongphel Tours arrange a wide range of tours and visits to suit different needs and interests, we provide tours on Culture, Treks, Textiles, Festivals, Flora & Fauna, Bird watching, Religious Tours, Biking and other adventures.

We will also design a farmhouse visit or home stay so that our guests can experience an authentic Bhutanese lifestyle firsthand. This is based on individual interes

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Posted by Dorji Phuntsho on September 12th, 2009 at 11:22pm — No Comments

Top Five Tourism of Destinations of North India

North India is one of the most visited parts of India. There are a number of tourism destinations in this part of country. Jaipur, Udaipur, Delhi, Agra and Kashmir are considered are top destinations of northern India with great tourism potential and a number of attractions of tourist interest. While in India people must visit these fascinating destinations of northern part of the country. Delhi, Agra, Jaipur and Udaipur are known for heritage, m…

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Posted by mahi on August 11th, 2009 at 6:27am — No Comments

Himachal Pradesh Tour- Refreshing and Delightful Tour of Lifetime

Are you looking for a prefect holiday destination in India? Come to Himachal Pradesh the perfect tourism destination of India. It is the most beautiful state of India endowed with exceptional natural beauty. The state is decorated with scintillating natural beauty, snow capped mountains, blossoming gardens, cascading waterfalls, colonial buildings, fruits orchards, emerald meadows, whistling rivers, lovely landscape, etc. Infact the entire state…

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Posted by Terence Lewis on August 10th, 2009 at 5:38am — No Comments

Honeymoon Tours in Kerala – God’s Own Country

Looking for a perfect honeymoon destination in India for your own honeymoon? What about Kerala, God’s Own Country? Definitely, honeymoon vacation in Kerala will be a cheerful experience you will cherish forever. Kerala is one of the most charming and captivating states of India globally famous for tourism and holiday vacations. It is also a perfect destination for many of honeymoon couples from all over the world for its romantic spots like beaut…

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Posted by Terence Lewis on August 10th, 2009 at 5:16am — No Comments

Kerala – A Destination for Perfect Vacation in India

Vacation in Kerala (God’s Own Country) has been always enthralled tourists and vacationers from all over the world. Today tourists and vacationers from all over the world visit Kerala, one of the most charming and captivating states of India situated in the southern part of the country along side the blue azure Arabian Sea. This beautiful state of the country has great tourism potential and offer finest hospitality with several magnificent hotels and resorts. There are lots of…

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Posted by Terence Lewis on August 10th, 2009 at 5:14am — No Comments

Rajasthan Tours – Appealing Tourists Through Out the Entire Globe

Rajasthan is one of the most important tourist destinations of India. It is a globally famous tourism destination appealing tourists from all over the world. It is the largest state of India having wide range of options to do and see. It is an ideal holiday destination. Vacationers from all over the world visit this royal state of country to spend their mesmerizing vacation in India. It is one of the prime destinations of India travel & tours. Drenched into royal grandeur, rich culture and g…

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Posted by mahi on August 9th, 2009 at 9:50pm — No Comments

Top Vacation Places in India

India is a beautiful country and is the most preferred tours and travels destination by visitors. The vastness and uniqueness in Indian culture, rich culture and tradition is no secret to all of us. It is a beautiful country with superb natural beauty, wonder of the world, blend of cultures and diverse castes and people with different culture and religion living with so much unity. Visit to any part of this country and you will come across different culture, festivals, tradi…

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Posted by mahi on July 24th, 2009 at 10:44pm — No Comments

Goa Tour- The Right Place for Beach vacation

Goa in India is globally renowned for its charming beaches, picturesque landscape, forts and palaces and the churches that display the presence of Portuguese in Goa. It is the beautiful state of India famous for charming beaches that never fails to lure visitors with their captivating look.

Tourists in quite a goods number visit this beach capital of India to enjoy their vacation in a splendor…

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Posted by mahi on July 22nd, 2009 at 10:43pm — No Comments

Bhutan Adventure Holiday Tours

Welcome to Bhutan, the land of scenic beauty. We are specialized in Bhutan Adventure Holiday Tours within Bhutan. The pristine natural environment of Bhutan is extremely well suited for wide rage of Adventure Activities in Bhutan. Our Bhutan Adventure Holiday Tours includes:

· Mountain Biking…

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Posted by Authentic Bhutan Tours on June 22nd, 2009 at 4:27am — No Comments

Bird Watching Tour in Bhutan

Bhutan, a small kingdom hidden in the Himalayas has its total land cover 38394square kilometer. Bhutan’s forest cover is close is close to 72%. Out of which 26% is declared as national parks, nature reserves and wildlife sanctuaries, and another 9% as biological corridor. This provides a diverse eco-system in Bhutan. We have around 54

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Posted by Authentic Bhutan Tours on June 22nd, 2009 at 3:56am — No Comments

Journey to Merak Sakten - A home to Semi Nomadic People in Eatsern Bhutan.

There are two fascinating villages in north eastern Bhutan, which were closed to tourist until 2009. It was closed for the tourist out of the concern for their unique culture and traditions of the people living there. The culture and tradition of the people living there are different in many ways and respects from rest o

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Posted by Authentic Bhutan Tours on June 22nd, 2009 at 3:43am — No Comments

Bhutan Tours & Travels

Welcome to Bhutan, the last Himalayan Mahayana Buddhist kingdom. Bhutan has been never colonized by any other country in its entire history.

Our Bhutan Tours & Travels offers an interesting blend of the traditional and modern. The Royal Government Bhutan including its people is conscious of preserving their age old traditions and customs, while modernization is still taking place. We try to have the balance development in th…

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Posted by Authentic Bhutan Tours on June 21st, 2009 at 8:23pm — No Comments

Rajasthan Trip – Experience to Savor for Lifetime

Experience the charisma of Rajasthan – the land of kings, forts, palaces and sand dunes. Rajasthan, literally means the “land of kings”, is one of the most charming & captivating states of India having lots of catchy attractions to offer visitors. Drenched into royal grandeur & colorful ambiance, the state of Rajasthan offers opportunity to awesome tourism with mystical golden desert, rich flora & fauna, magnificent forts, elegant pal…

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Posted by mahi on June 11th, 2009 at 11:53pm — No Comments

Goa Tours – Awesome Beach Tourism

Explore Goa beaches to experience awesome beach tourism in India. A tinny emerald land situated on the west coast of India, Goa is a small but beautiful state of India. It is a globally famous holiday and tourism destinations. It appeals travellers and vacationers from all over the world. It has some of finest beaches in the world. It is a perfect destination for tourists and vacationers who are looking for sun, sand and surf. It is paradise for…

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Posted by mahi on June 3rd, 2009 at 4:28am — No Comments

India Tours – Embark on Memorable Journey

India is one of the most popular tourism destinations in the world. It is a country of vibrant hues and colors. It is a country of amazing contrast. It is a country where tradition and modernity mingle together perfectly. It is a country where unique cultural and geographical features never fail to steal your heart and grab your attention. It is country where all seasons make their attendance. If you are planning to visit beautiful country of Ind…

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Posted by mahi on June 2nd, 2009 at 3:04am — No Comments

DamirWorld Visit To Thailand: Safe And Sound

Thailand Nite Life! D's At Khao San Road Thailand has suffered the extreme Boxing Day - Tsunami the worst natural disaster to ever strike Thailand and still recovering. God Bless. I had a chance to travel to Thailand and check out Bangkok, Khao San Road and some of the Islands. I saw a tourist from every country…

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Posted by damir on February 8th, 2009 at 4:29pm — No Comments

Japan's highest mountain?

I climbed Japan's highest mountain "Mt.Fuji" with shorts, boots, a t-shirt, a bottle of water and a Mars Bar. What was I thinking at first - but at the end it was no problem mostly because i became numb from the cold - until the sun rose early in the morning. We took the train to the mountain. It was awesome and a peaceful journey. Mount Fuji (Fujisan) is 3776 meters - Japan's highest mountain. We started at 6:30 pm from the fifth station and arrived at the top at 1:00 am an elevation of 3,776 m…

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Posted by damir on November 6th, 2008 at 6:33pm — No Comments

Co-operation in buildings.

That's right, you are one of approximately 2 million people who go up to Canada's CN tower every year; a symbol of pride and structural achievement. Faster than a speeding bullet to the top, so to speak, a symbol of accomplishment, speed and strength representing success. A sign of co-operation. This Wonder of the World gives you the greatest city view that stretches out from the inner city-suburbs to its skyline, that doesn't compare.

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Posted by damir on November 6th, 2008 at 6:32pm — No Comments

Pow Wow and our spiritual Earth.

We gather in a circle, everyone is equal, no one is higher, no one is above another and no one is better than the other. Powwow means gathering, or celebration. Where do I start and where do I end. I guess thats the point about a pow wow. There is no beginning and there is also no end. A spiritual journey never has either. Language as we know it, has no expression, catch phrase or saying to put this event in words. The best I can do is say wow. I was "wowed" by the " Pow Wow". I was at the Large…

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Posted by damir on November 6th, 2008 at 6:31pm — No Comments

The Land Of Cuba

Cuba’s music is highly syncopated i love the percussion driven music which has brought forth what is today’s salsa. And I say anyone can go to Cuba. Cause you gotta go see the coral reef, swim with dolphins- believe it I shook hands with the dolphins fin. I met the coolest people and very cool choreographed cool funky dancers. My Spanish is not that good but I managed with no problems at all, and most of the people there speak English. They are the kindest and sincere people i have ever met who…

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Posted by damir on November 6th, 2008 at 6:30pm — No Comments

Nasa Space Centre Texas Houston USA

The new frontier is that where we will be able to find peace or just another extension of war. What are we doing here on Earth, maybe we need to look in from the outside and see that common sense is not so common anymore. small size nasa damir visits houston Shooting in the skies for peace. I know not with what weapons Wo…

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Posted by damir on November 6th, 2008 at 6:29pm — No Comments

North and South Korea

"I wanted to remind people that the division is not only two countries but the world. And visiting the DMZ; the view was spectacular, and a real sightseeing adventure, looking into the past, historically and hopefully looking into the future peacefully". Category: Current Affairs: A visit to The DMZ in North Korea. The DMZ (the demilitarized zone) above the 38th parallel between North Korea and South Korea. The DMZ stretches across the Korean Peninsula from East to West (155 miles). Throughout t…

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Posted by damir on November 6th, 2008 at 6:28pm — No Comments

Walking Tour of the Gorroppu Gorge in Sardinia

The Gorroppu Gorge - Courtesy of Sardinia Tours

The Groove of Gorroppu

As a representation of the power of nature, the "Gorge of Gorropu", the natural monument above all others, is a concentration of wild and…

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Posted by Balduccio Caracciolo on June 14th, 2008 at 10:07am — No Comments

How to live an adventure vacation in the south of Italy

[Vew of Mt. Etna in Sicily]

Are you an adventure traveller?


Well, the best adventure trips you can do here in Sicily is to visit volcano Etna.

To spend in the best way your time you…

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Posted by Balduccio Caracciolo on June 2nd, 2008 at 1:59am — No Comments

Hot to conquest the Italy's volcanoes - A trekking trip in Sicily

Trekking in the Sicily island is an experience that a person have to do a least 1 time in its life. Here you could find alternative ways to discover the best attractions of the south of Italy: Mount Etna and Stromboli volcano.

What is better than a mountain that gives us an enormous free gym area? The Sicily island is a concentrate of different travel experiences. Here it's possible to visit and conquest the largest volcanoes of Europe and the most active in the World:…

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Posted by Balduccio Caracciolo on August 27th, 2007 at 9:00am — No Comments

Sustainable Tourism in Protected Areas: Guidelines for Planning and Management

This book is written by Paul F.J.Eagles, Stephen F. McCool and Christopher D. Haynes (2002)

Prepared for United Nations Environmental Programme, World Tourism Organization and IUCN-The World Conservation Union.

The main content are:

1. Introduction

2. Protected areas, biodiversity and conservation

3. Tourism in protected areas

4. Planning for

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Posted by Pham Hong Long on August 9th, 2007 at 7:42am — No Comments

Big Sur, CA

Does anyone know of an affordable place to stay in Big Sur, CA that is family friendly?

Posted by Tom Anderson on June 26th, 2007 at 10:05am — No Comments

Conservation Travel at Quamby Falls Lodge

Jan & Damien celebrated their 35th wedding anniversary at Quamby Falls Lodge; this is what they had to say:

Jan:

"A wonderful

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Posted by Ian Gasking on March 15th, 2007 at 8:28pm — No Comments

Quamby Falls Lodge, Queensland, Australia

On 3/1/07, Normajean Gasking <normajean@quamby.net> wrote:

Hello Alan

I tried to post a comment on your blog on Responsible Travel but for some reason it didn’t happen. My husband & I run a couple’s retreat in the Gold Coast Hinterland. The pr

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Posted by Alan A. Lew on March 1st, 2007 at 11:18pm — No Comments

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