Category: Sustainable tourism management

Copenhagen rewards tourists who participate in eco-friendly tasks

Tourists to the Danish capital will be rewarded with free food and activities - but only if they take part in environmentally friendly tasks.

Aruba introduces a $20 sustainability fee for air arrivals

Aruba has implemented a $20 sustainability fee per person for visitors arriving by air.

Survey: consumers want to go green, but costs and quality remain obstacles

Despite a widespread desire to incorporate reusable items into their daily routines, many are held back by cost and quality concerns.

Greece proposes cruise restrictions for Santorini and Mykonos

Another booming destination is talking openly about creating new restrictions for cruise ships. This time, it's Greece. Saying both Santorini and Mykonos are stressed by tourism, Greek prime minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said he wants to restrict cruise ship berths or create a bidding process for ships to call at its popular islands, according to a Bloomberg report.

New hyper-local and sustainable menu debuts at Costa Rica’s Hotel Belmar

Hotel Belmar in Costa Rica is redefining what it means to create a local experience for guests through its new menu and sustainability initiatives. The award-winning, carbon-neutral hotel’s dining including Restaurante Celajes, Cervecería Belmar, and its Juice Bar and Tea Room take a hyper-local approach to sourcing ingredients, prioritizing sustainable practices.

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Booking.com and UN Tourism develop online training series for hospitality

A new series of online training sessions for hospitality businesses, focusing on community engagement, energy and greenhouse gases, as well as food and water management, has been developed by Booking.com in collaboration with UN Tourism.