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How zero-waste stores minimize your amount of waste

This month I would like to showcase how zero-waste shops can help you to reduce your amount of waste and work towards a more sustainable lifestyle.

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11 job seeking strategies for tourism graduates during the pandemic

old-airport Abandoned, rusting aircraft on the tarmac of the old Athens Ellinikon International Airport, closed in 2001.

Finding a suitable opportunity was always difficult and tourism graduates were increasingly obliged to work initially for free or even to pay for the privilege of gaining valuable experience. The pandemic has made it worse. According to the latest projection from the WTTC the global travel & tourism sectors may lose up to 174 million jobs in 20...

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Tourism and Technology- Allies

Tourism has always been an ever-evolving industry, and technological advances have not only changed the way we travel but added a lot to our interactive and exciting travel experience. The blend of technology in the tourism sector has made it more accessible and approachable to the travelers of the age. While planning your vacation now, you'd go on...

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Eastern Pamir in the Wakhan Corridor

Karambar Lake, also known as Qurumbar Lake, is a high-altitude lake located towards the end of Broghil, district Chitral, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. It is the 33rd highest in the world and one of the biologically active lakes on earth. The maximum length of the lake 3.9 km (2.4 mi) maximum width of 2 km (1.2 mi) with a total surface area of 28,3...

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Trekking from Sor Laspur to Kumrat Via Thallo Pass

Contact us at Batuta Travels to plan a lifetime adventure trip to this exotic natural beauty of Pakistan.

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European Tourism Convention, 12 October 2020: a dialogue on sustainable recovery

201012-etc European Tourism Convention, an online dialogue

The European Tourism Convention, was a one day, virtual, high-level event organised by the European Commission (the executive branch of the European Union), with the apparent aim of collecting ideas and proposals for the sustainable restart of the European Tourism sector. It took place online on October 12th. In the morning, around 150 delegates, r...

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Hubris, Crisis, Nemesis

An important lesson we should not forget, after the pandemic is over: it was proven beyond reasonable doubt during the great Lockdown that the world can easily survive with far fewer people going to work 9 to 5. Hopefully the lesson will be put to good use: Rather than massive redundancies and semi-permanent furloughs, we need far shorter hours and...

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Opportunities for ecotourism in Slovakia: an international online conference

With the ever more pressing issues related to sustainable regional development, nature use and nature protection not only in protected areas, ecotourism is viewed as the right form of tourism successfully addressing these topics. As a result, several experts from both Slovakia and abroad joined the online conference from 17th till 18th September to...

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International tourism is recovering after six months, a group of French tourists arrived in Chitral

International tourism is recovering after six months, a group of French tourists arrived in Chitral

  بین الاقوامی سیاحت چھ ماہ بعد بحال ہورہی ہے ،فرانس کا ایک گروپ سیاح چترال پہنچا International tourism is recovering after six months, a group of French tourists arrived in Chitral

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Heritage Protectors from Crete, Greece: Documentary Trailer by Nikki Rose

Greetings from Crete, Greece! We are very excited to share the trailer of our upcoming documentary, Heritage Protectors! Stories from people in Crete, Greece, striving to protect their cultural, natural and agricultural heritage, which is all at risk. Local messengers on global challenges. Producer-Director, Nikki RoseFounder of the award-winning Crete's Culinary Sanctuaries Educational NetworkCookinginCrete.com #IGrowYourFood September 25 is a global action day celebrating the men and women who grow our food sustainably.    

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