ECO WORKING HOLIDAYS
Soak up the fantastic scenery of the North York Moors while making a valuable and lasting difference to the local countryside. Click
here to find out more
BRITAIN'S TOP VISITOR ATTRACTIONS
Planning a day out? Click
here for latest details of Britain's most popular visitor attractions and how to find them.
NEW "ECO-FRIENDLY" WELSH HOLIDAY VILLAGE
A huge new holiday village boasting eco-friendly features is taking shape in Pembrokeshire, West Wales. For the story
click here
AND THE AWARD GOES TO....
...the Cavendish Hotel, London, overall winner of the prestigious Considerate Hoteliers Association 2007 awards for sustainability. For more info and the other winners
click here
GREEN IRELAND
A new ecotourism scheme has been launched in Ireland listing places to stay and places to go. For details
click here
FAST - AND GREEN TOO!
Eurostar’s new high speed service has now started and the firm promises to become carbon neutral too. Click
here for the lowdown.
HIRE CARS TAKE THE GREEN ROAD
Leading car rental firm Holiday Autos has announced a new range of hybrid cars will be available for pick up in the UK, France, Sweden, and Ireland. Click
here to read our news story. Or visit our
Transport - No Fly Zone
HOLIDAY BOOST FOR BRITS
Good news! Now millions of Britons can take an extra 4 days off work thanks to a change in the rules. So we've some ideas for eco-friendly short breaks in the UK: click
here
WHAT IS A GREEN HOTEL? A guide to help hotels become environmentally friendly has been developed by the International Tourism Partnership with help from their members – most of the major international hotel groups. We think it could be useful for consumers too and have obtained permission to publish it here.
HOW TO LIVE A LOW-CARBON LIFE
This outstanding book by Chris Goodall spells out how each of us can reduce our carbon emissions – with air travel high on the hit list. Click here to read our review. SITE NEWS
Last year the newspaper "The Observer" named ecofriendlytourist.com among its Picks of the Week in its Escape travel section. As a result now we're listed in Guardian Online.
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