Mexico’s Puerto Vallarta Touts Its Conservation and Eco-Tourism Credentials
DestinationsSustainable Tourism September 20, 2012
The Bahía de Banderas, in the Mexican state of Jalisco, shelters numerous diverse ecosystems, including tropical lagoons, rainforests, mangroves, pristine beaches, the Pacific Ocean, waterfalls and mountains.
Read moreEmirates is an airline known for posh service, state-of-the-art infrastructure and attention to detail. Those same qualities are showcased splendidly in the Dubai carrier’s owned-and-operated Australian luxury retreat, Wolgan Valley Resort & Spa.
Read moreNew Eco-Friendly Resort Focuses on French Polynesia’s History and Culture
DestinationsHotelsSustainable Tourism August 2, 2011
Each bungalow in the Le Maitai Lapita Village on Huahine is designed to evoke a sense of the Polynesian canoe house and is decorated with stylized canoe prows. Traditional paddles decorate the walls of the bungalows, and many feature furniture in the shape of a canoe.
Read morePuerto Rico’s Dorado Beach to Become First Ritz-Carlton Reserve in the Americas
DestinationsHotels July 18, 2011
The Ritz-Carlton Reserve, a 115-key oceanfront hotel and residences, will be the centerpiece of the renovation of the Dorado Beach Resort, which is set to open in December 2012.
Read moreThe new hotel, to be named the Paradisus Papagayo Bay, will supersede the former Paradisus Playa Conchal in Guanacaste, which was operated by Paradisus Resorts until April 30.
Read moreEmirates Opens Conservation-Based Wolgan Valley Resort & Spa
DestinationsSustainable Tourism October 5, 2009
Emirates Hotels & Resorts has opened the 4,000-acre Wolgan Valley Resort & Spa, Australia’s first luxury conservation-based property and Emirates’ first project outside of Dubai.
Read moreEmirates Readies Australian Eco-Resort for October Opening
DestinationsHotelsSustainable Tourism August 5, 2009
Emirates Hotels & Resorts will open Australia’s first luxury conservation-based resort, Wolgan Valley Resort & Spa, on October 1.
Read moreConstruction of Marlon Brando-Inspired Eco-Resort Begins
DestinationsSustainable Tourism July 17, 2009
Construction of the luxury eco-resort The Brando on the French Polynesian atoll of Tetiaroa has officially begun, with completion slated for late 2011.
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