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• Africa
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Zimbabwe is one of a few African countries which have helped to drive ecotourism to become the fastest growing sector on the continent. Ecotourism is a growing industry which Zimbabwe is set to cash in on by targeting tourists who spend more and stay longer, which adds to the local economy and creates work. Ecotourism […]

• Gambia
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As tourism in Gambia is still a growing industry, efforts have already been made to ensure that the country doesn’t suffer the adverse effects of mass tourism, especially as it’s such a small country, so there are plenty of opportunities to enjoy ecotourism in Gambia. Responsible travel in Gambia As Gambia is a third-world country, […]

• Honduras
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Ecotourism in Honduras Ecotourism in Honduras is currently experiencing a boom in popularity due to its beautiful landscapes, which is coupled with the affordable activities that the country has to offer. Visitors can enjoy everything from scuba diving to ecotours in this beautiful destination that boasts sparkling azure waters, lapping at soft, white sands and […]

• Vietnam
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Tourism, not just ecotourism, in Vietnam, has changed vastly since the mid-1980s. Between political and economic reforms, government-led policy developments, work with the USAID, UNWTO, and UNDP, and a shift towards community-based sustainable tourism development, ecotourism in Vietnam has gradually grown into a fully-fledged industry. Political History In 1986, under the “doi moi” “renovation” programme […]

• Bolivia
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There is no easy route to Rurrenabaque, Bolivia. What looks like a very short distance from La Paz on the map is actually either a treacherous fourteen hour bus ride or a much pricier one hour flight. Given the obstacles, I was surprised to find that when my travel mates and I arrived in small […]

• Bahamas
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The islands of the Bahamas are one of the most popular in the Caribbean, and for good reason – the beaches are phenomenal, the landscape is serene, and the resorts are spectacular for an ecotourism holiday. The Bahamas are known for their impressive accommodation options, and gradually many of these resorts and escapes have incorporated […]

• Lithuania
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As the first Baltic nation to become a member of the World Tourism Organisation, Lithuania demonstrated the importance of ecotourism to the country. Between 2003 and 2006, a National Tourism Development Programme was developed, and a marketing strategy was developed shortly after that. Some of the areas in which Lithuania wanted to focus on were […]

• Chile
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So narrow it’s almost invisible on a map, Chile does anything but blend in when you see it in real life. This visually diverse country is comprised of five tourist regions, all of which are home to some exquisite ecotourism opportunities. In addition to the prevalence of ecotourism in Chile, sustainable development and responsible travel […]

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Over a thousand kilometres off Portugal’s west coast sit the Azores Islands, an archipelago of nine islands in the middle of the North Atlantic Ocean. Ecotourism in the Azores is nothing short of ideal, with biodiversity of both flora and fauna, as well as an array of activities to keep you occupied. Whether you’re looking […]

• India
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India is a beautiful country, rich in spiritual traditions and ancient landscapes that captivate the imagination. Despite its deeply entrenched roots in the past, India is a progressive country, full of ecotourism experiences that both reflect their inspiring past, and their promising future. Tea Estates As the world’s largest tea producer and exporter, India is […]