Sustainable Tourism News
Fairmont Hotels & Resorts Dives Into Ocean Conservation
Fairmont Restaurants showcase sustainable seafood throughout April
MGM MIRAGE Is Named to Fortune Magazine’s ‘Most Admired Companies’ List
MGM MIRAGE (NYSE: MGM) has been named among “America’s Most Admired Companies” by Fortune Magazine in its prestigious listing of the nation’s top corporations.
Amble Resorts Signs West Paces Hotel Group to Manage World-Class Panama Resort Project:Isla Palenque
Burgeoning resort development company Amble Resorts has contracted the hospitality experts West Paces Hotel Group to manage Amble’s sophisticated, environmentally sensitive debut resort community, The Resort at Isla Palenque.
Banyan Tree Co-Founder Appointed as First Asia Vice-Chair for Caux Round Table
Ms. Claire Chiang, Co-founder and Senior Vice President of Banyan Tree Holdings and a Global Governing Board member of the Caux Round Table (CRT), has been elected as the CRT Vice-Chair for Asia, in recognition of her revolutionary efforts in championing sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR).
Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts Supports Earth Hour Globally
Demonstrating its commitment to protecting the environment and mitigating climate change, Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts, Asia Pacific’s leading luxury hotel group, announced today that it will participate for a second consecutive year in Earth Hour, a global Worldwide Wildlife Fund for Nature (WWF) climate change initiative.
Tourism Development in Serbia
How Serbia plans to emerge onto the world stage.
Sustainable Tourism…A Reflection On The Events Of 2009
Although the environment was overshadowed somewhat by the recession last year, the travel industry nevertheless made a significant step forward to a sustainable future.
Sheraton Sand Key Resort’s Russ Kimball is Named ‘Mr. Clearwater’
Sheraton Sand Key Resort’s well-known General Manager, Russ Kimball, has been named “Mr. Clearwater” by the City’s Chamber of Commerce.
Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort & Spa Does Its Part to Help the Environment
Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort & Spa is doing its part to keep the California coast clean and green. In conjunction with a multi-million dollar renovation project, the Dana Point hotel will continue to contribute with its green initiatives and make all environmental movement issues a priority with a number of tactics within the infrastructure of the resort.
Fairmont Going Dark for Earth Hour 2010
For the third consecutive year, Fairmont Hotels & Resorts will participate in Earth Hour, a global event organized by the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) to raise awareness about climate change. On Saturday March 27, 2010 at 8:30 p.m., all 60 of Fairmont’s landmark hotels and resorts around the planet will participate by turning off their lights for one hour.
Every Cloud Has A Silver Lining At Fregate Island Private, Seychelles
New rainwater harvesting system collects 30,000 litres per day
Walt Disney World Resort Joins Clean the World in an Innovative Program to Recycle Soap
Walt Disney World Resort hotels are working with Clean the World to recycle all the partially used amenities from their nearly 28,000 Central Florida hotel rooms. Clean the World sanitizes the soap and shampoo that would be discarded and distributes these amenities to people in need around the world.