What To know About Eco-Friendly Destinations
Impact of travel on the planet
You may be concerned for the impact of our travels on the planet, from the greenhouse gas emissions of our flights to the litter we leave behind in scenic areas, but if you’d like a support for your concern, please take time to view Earth.
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Criteria for Sustainable Tourism to help alleviate impact of travel
If you’d like to know more about the tourism industries’ response to sustainability, here’s Global Sustainability Tourism Councils (GSTCouncil) draft Criteria for Destinations.
This may help you when you plan your next excursion and what to know some standards for an Eco-friendly destination.
Eco-Friendly Destination recommended by Fodor:
In case you’d like a suggestion for your next earth friendly destination, here’s one from “Fodor’s green travel the world’s Best eco-lodges & earth-friendly hotels”.
Anna’s House in Northern Ireland – http://www.annashouse.com/
“The magic always works at Anna’s House Luxury B&B, as you relax with a warm cup and look out over the most tranquil lake and meadows, happy to have arrived. The hospitality is superb and the delicious organic breakfasts are a revelation. Many independent publications including the Sunday Times, Irish Times and a host of others recommend Anna’s House as one of the very best places to stay in Britain and Ireland.
All our rooms feature en-suite bathrooms, the finest Irish linen sheets, and WiFi internet. We are committed to positive action in reducing our impact on the environment, using organic produce as our standard.”
