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Travel News from Around the World
Travel Agents vs. Internet
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Date Posted: 2009/08/27
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Over the past decade, more and more consumers are turning to the internet when searching for the best airfares. But are they in fact finding the best deals? A recent survey by Topaz International suggests not.........
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Step 2.0 - a New Phase in Sustainable Travel
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Date Posted: 2009/05/06
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Sustainable Travel International (STI), the global non-profit leader in providing market-tested sustainability solutions for the tourism industry, announces the launch of STEP 2.0 - its new version of the Sustainable Tourism Eco-certification Program. STEP 2.0 is the world's first comprehensive, global sustainable tourism eco-certification program offered by a non-profit organization.
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DYI Maker Faire Promotes Sustainability
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Date Posted: 2009/05/06
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On May 30 & 31, the world's largest DYI festival will ensue at the San Mateo County Expo Center. With a theme of "ReMake America: Building a Sustainable Future," the festival will draw on President Obama's call to action to participate in a new era of DYI.
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Get Off the Couch and Travel to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions
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Date Posted: 2009/05/06
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Residents of Dundee, Scotland have been urged to use health and sustainable travel to reduce greenhouse emissions and promote well being. Tagged as "Dundee Travel Active," the program is led by the Dundee City Council and backed by the Scottish Government's Smarter Choices.
Health Minister Shona Robinson states: "It's really important that we provide ways to make it easy for people to be more physically active in their everyday travelling."
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New Plans in UK Push towards Bigger, Cost Effective Travel at the Workplace
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Date Posted: 2009/04/24
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Although we at Live Well Ventures are all about getting away, we also maintain a passionate interest in what can be done between trips to promote sustainable living. UK's National Business Travel network (NBTN)1, part of the government's ACT on CO2 campaign, is urging business to implement what it calls "smart travel plans" for staff, in order to cut costs and reduce carbon emissions. While latest figures state that only 62% of UK companies help their employees in travelling sustainably to work, the need to reduce costly travel can aid companies in coping in these tough economic times.
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