Dubai’s first national park
A conservation movement - headed by the sheik himself – resulted in a fragile ecosystem every bit as awe-inspiring as the towering metropolis. Read more… 01 April 2011
The country is seeing an increase in eco-tourism, volunteering and farming options for visitors on a do-gooder holiday. Read more… 13 January 2011
A new development in London could make cycling a less sweaty way to see the sights. Read more… 23 June 2011
A zero-carbon, zero-waste city in the Gulf that combines modern technologies and design with traditional measures. Read more… 01 June 2011
Cow trekking is a great way to explore the Rhine in slow motion. Read more… 20 May 2011
Taking a page from the fabled city of Petra, an architectural firm designed an eco resort built into the sandstone cliffs of Jordan’s Wadi Rum desert. Read more… 04 May 2011
Used shipping containers are being repurposed as bars, restaurants and farmers markets. Read more… 25 April 2011
With 3.3 billion flights expected in 2014 and the growing challenge of climate change, green aeroplanes can’t land soon enough. Read more… 05 April 2011
A conservation movement - headed by the sheik himself – resulted in a fragile ecosystem every bit as awe-inspiring as the towering metropolis. Read more… 01 April 2011
A smartly designed, sustainable metropolis linked to Incheon International Airport. Read more… 22 March 2011
Mali’s Dogon Country can feel like a deliciously African evocation of the remote. Read more… 25 February 2011
A selection of these Eco-tourism articles were originally published on Lonely Planet.
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