EcoExcellence Award Label Enables Travelers to Locate the Best in Sustainable Ecotourism Destinations

EcoExcellence Award

The EcoLogic Lifestyle ecoexcellence award is intended to encourage sustainable practices… among businesses, non-profits and the tourism industry…   We feel those who are truly striving to make sustainability a lifestyle – an EcoLogic Lifestyle – for themselves and for their organization, should be recognized. The Award is given to those who are the top performers in meeting… [Continue Reading]

Nostalgic Travel & Styles are “In”

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In uncertain times we feel comforted by the memory of the good old days — when our values supported sustainable, efficient, grounded practices.  And, the calmness that comes from feeling secure is something we crave worldwide. KWE Partners, a Miami, Florida based strategic marketing and public relations firm that specializes in luxury travel, lifestyle and… [Continue Reading]

Finca Rosa Blanca Coffee Plantation & Inn – The World’s Benchmark for Sustainable Lodging

Bungalows in the rainforest at Finca Rosa Blanca.

-Santa Barbara, Costa Rica- It’s always a good time to head to the tropics! A hidden jewel nestled in the foothills around San Jose, Costa Rica, Finca Rosa Blanca is a lovely retreat where you can have it all… Colorful murals and beautiful, sustainable materials wrap you with harmonic energetics at the El Ranchito Suite,… [Continue Reading]

Supporting Conservation, Communities and Sustainable Travel

The International Tourism Society Member

The International Ecotourism Society (TIES) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting ecotourism.  Ecotourism is: “Responsible travel to natural areas that conserves the environment and improves the well-being of local people.” (TIES, 1990).  Ecotourism is about uniting conservation, communities, and sustainable travel.  Those who implement and participate in ecotourism activities should follow ecotourism principles: Minimize impact. Build environmental… [Continue Reading]

Rainforest Alliance Offers Tips for Eco-Travelers

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Ten Questions to Ask Before You Book What is your environmental policy? What percentage of your employees are local citizens? Do you support anyprojects to benefit the local community? Do you support conservation? How? Is your business certified? Have you won any eco-awards? Are you recommended by any reputable NGOs or conservation groups? What sorts… [Continue Reading]

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