Category: Accommodations

Fair Trade Tourism partners with Ecotourism Kenya to promote sustainable tourism

Partnership sees Fair Trade Tourism recognising Ecotourism Kenya’s Gold eco-certified camps, lodges and hotels which can now be incorporated by approved tour operators into Fair Trade Holidays.

Spanish hotel housekeepers call on the EU Parliament to improve working conditions in hospitality

Spanish hotel workers tell of permanent job insecurity, high rate of illness and injury and declining wages stemming from massive outsourcing.

Lemon Tree and Tren Ecuador overall winners of WRTD awards

Indian hotel chain and commercial arm of Ecuador's national rail company take top prizes in annual awards, with judges praising potential of big business

Disintermediation and Destination Management – What should cities do about growth of Airbnb?

How can destinations respond to the way homesharing websites like Airbnb are disrupting traditional tourism models? Is taxation and legislation enough?

Communicating the triple bottom line in tourism: interview with Lemon Tree Hotel Company

For the Indian hotel chain, sustainable tourism is as miuch about hiring people from disabled and disadvantaged backgrounds as reducing energy use

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