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 Hana Maui Botanical Gardens (HI)
Stay
in a Hawaiian country farm with a tropical botanical garden. Go hang
gliding, follow the sacred Piilani Trail, swim in a waterfall or
explore the botanical garden. |
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 A'alani Volcano Heart (HI)
Chalet
next to the Volcano National Park, nestled in a natural setting of tree
ferns and Ohia trees. Visit the orchid nurseries, Akaka Falls Park or
museums.
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 Thyme in the Country (NY)
19th
century B&B located in Columbia County, an area rich in
history. Winter activities include skiing, snowboarding and skating.
Summer activities include kayaking, fishing, cycling, and swimming. |
 Briar
Rose Bed & Breakfast (CO)
Ecologically-minded, old inn in downtown Boulder close to the
University of Colorado. Ten guest rooms each with individual
character, organic cotton sheets & natural bath products. Organic &
vegetarian breakfasts, high-speed wireless & business centre, garden
with fountain, living-room with fireplace, meditation room. |
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Professional Members' Websites: |
 Yellow Bear Journeys
(WA)
Designs, plans, and guides tours primarily in the Pacific Northwest
and Hawaii with a unique focus: Restoring the hope, strength, and
joy of the participants, and bringing clarity to their next step in
life reconnecting them with nature in gentle ways. |
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Philanthropic
Our focus is on travel philanthropy and
responsible travel making a difference in the regions we handle by
linking people with social and conservation projects worldwide. We
are currently working in Cambodia, Vietnam, Thailand, India, and
Costa Rica. |
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 EplerWood International
Develops
markets for sustainable development worldwide; building image,
strategic alliances and demand, targeting an ethical market. |
 Institute for Integrated Rural Tourism (VT)
Works
with communities and individuals to develop rural tourism systems. |
 Wildlife Recreation & Nature Tourism
Certificate
Online
graduate-level certificate program from the University of
Wisconsin-River Falls |
 The
International Ecotourism Society (TIES)
Uniting conservation, communities & sustainable travel, TIES serves
its members as the global source of ecotourism knowledge &
advocacy. |
 Ceres
Eco-Consultants
Florida-based consultancy specializing in sustainable land
development, soy-based products, organic fertilizers,
power-saving devices, gray water systems and rainwater
harvesting. |
 The
Mindful Tourist
Blog focusing on 'Socially-conscious travel with a bit of snark'.
Travel for connecting with others 'leading to peace, love,
unicorns & rainbows' |
 Namasteman
Yoga
Our Mission is to provide an environment of
healing and unconditional (pure) love and acceptance. |
 Joe
Staiano Photography
Accomplished photographer
and world explorer, whose photography and travels span 55
countries on all 7 continents |
 Hawaii
Shark Encounters
3 miles off shore in Oahu, enter
the open ocean world to admire Galapagos and Sandbar sharks in
their natural environment from the safety of a cage. Learn about
shark biology and cultural significance & participate in ongoing
shark research projects. |
 Sustainable
Travel International (STI)
A non-profit organisation with a mission to promote sustainable
development and responsible travel by providing programs that
enable consumers, businesses and travel-related organizations to
contribute to the environmental, socio-cultural and economic
values of the places they visit, and the planet at large. |
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Ecotourism
in the UNITED STATES - People:
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 Ms.
Megan Epler Wood
Founder,
The International Ecotourism Society
Principal, Epler Wood International |
 Mr.
Brian Tokar
Director,
Institute for Social Ecology |
 Dr.
Martha Honey
Co-Director,
Center on Ecotourism & Sustainable
Development, |
 Mr.
Costas Christ
Judging Chairman,
Tourism for Tomorrow Awards, USA |
 Prof.
Kelly Bricker
Chair & Executive Director,
The International Ecotourism
Society |
 Mr.
Brian Mullis
Co-founder & President,
Sustainable Travel International |
 Prof.
Kreg Lindberg
Professor in Ecotourism,
Oregon State University |
 Mr.
Jeremy Garrett
Founder,
NaTour Communications |
 Prof.
Michael Romanos
Professor of Planning and Economic Development,
University of Cincinnati |
 Mr.
Todd Barber
President,
Reef Ball Foundation |
 Mr.
Andrew Dean Nystrom
Guidebook writer |
 Mr.
David Sollitt
Former Executive Director,
The International Ecotourism Society |
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