eco-tourism news

Plans to create a new Eden Project North attraction in Morecambe, UK, have been given a major boost after the central government pledged to support ... More

Flight shaming, an emerging consumer trend, is expected to have a major impact on the UK's tourism and travel industries over the next two years, ... More

Hyatt Hotels will bring the Alila brand to Europe for the first time with the Alila La Gruyère, an 85-bedroom resort set to open in ... More

As a new year approaches, Spa Opportunities editor Jane Kitchen highlights 19 of the most exciting spas set to open in 2019. 1. Raison d’Etre ... More

Consultancy group The Wellness has worked to create a spa for the Al Mleiha Fossil Rock Lodge & Spa in Sharjah, UAE, which will open ... More

A Kempinski resort on the island of Dominica will feature a 1,750sq m (18,836sq ft) spa designed and operated by Resense that takes full advantage ... More

A design team led by US studio Diller Scofidio + Renfro and Australian architects Woods Bagot has won the international design competition for the Adelaide ... More

Elizabeth Diller has been named the world’s most influential architect in 2018 by Time magazine. In a citation for the publication’s list of its 100 ... More

Weta Workshop – the special effects and prop company behind such epics as The Lord of the Rings and Avatar – have thrown their weight ... More

Thailand-based hospitality company Dusit International has signed a deal to manage the first internationally branded luxury resort in Wanfo Lake, an eco-tourism development zone near ... More

Here are some of the most popular stories that appeared on CLAD this week, from a museum inspired by a kiln to a landmark opera ... More

Diller Scofidio + Renfro have been selected to create a 250 hectare eco-tourism hub for Haikou Bay in China’s Hainan province. The studio finished ahead ... More

Ten firms are in the running to design a masterplan for a man-made island off the coast of Hainan, China, which will become an eco-tourism ... More

Pakistan’s Punjab Wildlife and Parks Department has completed a feasibility study for the RS4.3bn (US$41.1m, €36.4m, £28m) establishment of a National Safari Park at Salt ... More

Ghana’s Forestry Commission, on behalf of the country’s government, has signed an agreement to develop, operate and maintain a world-class ecological park as a top ... More

Phase one of Sharjah’s AED250m (US$68m, €62m, £47.5m) eco-tourism project has been officially opened by ruler of the Emirate, HH Sheikh Dr Sultan Mohammed Al ... More

A German architecture firm, an Austrian artist and a Sharjah-based development company in the UAE have joined forces to open a butterfly-themed landscape park. Al ... More

India’s government has made a Request for Proposal (RFP) for the multi-million dollar development of Sanjay Gandhi National Park (SGNP) near Mumbai, as it aims ... More

A hotel powered exclusively by solar energy is to open at Dubai’s ‘The Sustainable City’ development, which has been designed by Baharash Architecture. Intercontinental Hotels ... More

Cruise ship operator Carnival Corporation is on-site in the Dominican Republic, developing Amber Cove, an $85m (€75m, £55m) port in Puerto Plata. It will open ... More

Plans have been revealed to open a wildlife park at an eco-tourism centre in Stankovo, Belarus, later this year. The 4.5sq km (1.7sq m) park ... More

With South Africa’s heritage tourism sector under strain from the threat of rhino extinction, Kruger National Park is inviting bids to move 500 of the ... More

The Mainit Springs in Barangay Montaneza, within the Philippine municipality called Malabuyoc, has been transformed into a tourist attraction, nine years after the Department of ... More

The Goa Tourism Development Corporation (GTDC), India, is creating an ayurvedic wellness retreat at Selaulim in Sanguem Taluka as part of a plan to promote ... More

The Malaysian government is to bet big on the picturesque island of Langkawi, aiming to attract RM5bn (£948m, US$1.5bn, €1.1bn) for private sector investments as ... More