Holiday Extras Offers a List of Must-See Places
Craig Gilhooly — July 25, 2013 — Eco
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Holiday Extras has teamed up with the Travel Foundation to provide this cool flower infographic design on ten great green places to stay around the world.
Eco-tourism is certainly heating up with more companies taking a strong stance and introducing new green offers. If these stats are anything to go by, all travel companies should be taking it very seriously!
A whopping 90% of US travelers say they'd choose environmentally conscious hotels if the price and amenities were similar to those at non-sustainable, non-green hotels. Delve into these ten great green places to stay around the world, and it could change your view.
Whether it's a luxury spa in the Maldives or helping the local communities in Kenya, Africa, you can do it the green way!
Eco-tourism is certainly heating up with more companies taking a strong stance and introducing new green offers. If these stats are anything to go by, all travel companies should be taking it very seriously!
A whopping 90% of US travelers say they'd choose environmentally conscious hotels if the price and amenities were similar to those at non-sustainable, non-green hotels. Delve into these ten great green places to stay around the world, and it could change your view.
Whether it's a luxury spa in the Maldives or helping the local communities in Kenya, Africa, you can do it the green way!
Trend Themes
1. Eco-tourism - The trend towards environmentally sustainable tourism is growing, creating opportunities for travel companies to develop eco-friendly offerings.
2. Green Hotels - Travelers are increasingly choosing environmentally-conscious hotels, presenting opportunities for hospitality companies to invest in eco-friendly practices and offerings.
3. Community-based Travel - Travelers are seeking authentic cultural experiences and opportunities to support local communities, creating disruptive innovation opportunities for travel companies to develop community-based travel offerings.
Industry Implications
1. Tourism - The tourism industry has the opportunity to capitalize on the growing demand for eco-friendly and community-based travel.
2. Hospitality - The hospitality industry can establish itself as a leader in sustainable and eco-friendly practices by investing in green hotels and offerings.
3. Travel Planning - Travel planning companies can disrupt the travel industry by offering eco-friendly and community-based travel packages and experiences.
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