Viewing entries posted in July 2020
ECOTOURISM RECOVERY IN TIMES OF COVID-19
We are currently facing an unprecedented global health crisis, with repercussions that are being felt in all sectors of society and the economy, especially in the tourism sector. However, at moments like this it is important to remember that tourism has shown a strong resilience to adapt, innovate and recuperate from adversity and we should get prepared for recovery.
ECOTOURISM PHD UPDATE: XIMENA PARTICIPATES IN GSTC TRAINING COURSE
Ximena Alvis is one of the four candidates of the Ecotourism Australia – University of Queensland PhD scholarships, working on the sustainable destinations topic. Ximena just finished the Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC) Sustainable Tourism Training Program (STTP) as part of her PhD’s research phase and shares her thoughts on this course that she says offers practical insights and effective steps to help participants improve their sustainability practices.
WELCOMING MINDFUL TRAVEL SOLUTIONS, OUR NEWEST BUSINESS MEMBER!
Mindful Travel Solutions is a small travel agency with a difference. Under the motto of ‘by travelling the world, we can make a world of difference,’ this company, run by passionate traveller Amanda, focuses on providing travel memories that last a lifetime while preserving the things travellers love most about the places they visit – the people, animals and environment.
BIG4 ADVENTURE WHITSUNDAY RESORT ACHIEVES ECOTOURISM CERTIFICATION
Congratulations to BIG4 Adventure Whitsunday Resort for achieving Ecotourism Certification!
WELCOMING YARRA RIVER CRUISES TO THE ECOTOURISM AUSTRALIA FAMILY
Congratulations to Yarra River Cruises for achieving ECO Certification at the Ecotourism level.