Where can the green conscious eco-tourist travel to appreciate the beauty of winter skiing and at the same time blending in with the natural surrounds? The answer is at Les Cerniers in the Swiss Alps. Right in the heart of the Swiss Alps is a novel concept in eco-ski holidays; situated in the village of […]
Read MoreGhana, a former British colony on the west side of Africa, is an ecotourist’s delight. Its 16 national parks and numerous other green sight-seeing destinations continue to receive increasing international attention. Thus, if two of such ecotourism destinations, submitted to the United Nations in January 2000 for UNESCO World Heritage Site certification, are approved, it […]
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Ecotourism is a new but burgeoning industry in Ghana, a small equatorial country, about the size of the U.K., that hugs the Atlantic Ocean on the western seabord of Africa. Ghana – A Wonderful Green Holiday Get-Away Ghana is renown for its gold and cocoa, for being the first sub-Saharan country to gain independence from […]
Read MoreHi there! We hope you’ve enjoyed the last 24 days of eco-tips! Mynatour wishes you all an amazing holiday whether you’re off adventuring on the road, snowboarding in the alps, kicking back in the tropics, trekking in Nepal, surfing in Oz or just chilling at home. Thank you for following us!
Read MoreVillage Earth, a non-profit organization that provides sustainable international development training programs, is offering a new online course “Tourism and Development” as a part of the Community-based Development Certificate Program in partnership with Colorado State University. This course runs 5-weeks from January 6 – February 10, 2012. All registration is done online and the deadline […]
Read MoreRapid and extensive development in the Dominican Republic has damaged a lot of the country’s natural resources, wildlife reserves and tropical rainforests, with only 15% of its original forest cover remaining. Therefore the promotion and implementation of ecotourism in the Dominican Republic is vital if the country is to preserve its remaining environment. Protected parks […]
Read MoreCyprus is a popular destination for tourists from around the world, but this has led to many of the island’s villages becoming abandoned or under populated due to locals moving to where they can find work. Ecotourism in Cyprus is seeking to address this and there are now many opportunities for the discerning traveller to […]
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