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🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Ametista do Sul transforms old mines into tourist attractions and receives visitors from Brazil and abroad

Ametista do Sul, located in northern Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, has transformed old amethyst mines into tourist attractions, featuring restaurants, museums, and heated pools that attract visitors domestically and internationally.

Mar 21 • 19:36 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Free fair discusses sustainable tourism and AI in the sector in Teresina; see schedule

The Piauí Tourism Fair (Fetur) focuses on sustainable tourism and the role of artificial intelligence in the sector, held from October 19 to 20 in Teresina.

Mar 19 • 10:06 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Horse-drawn carriages are abolished in Poços de Caldas, but electric carriages have no set date to begin operating

The horse-drawn carriages in Poços de Caldas have been discontinued, with plans for electric carriages still under study without a confirmed start date.

Mar 15 • 18:56 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

The Interesting History of the Curonian Spit: Made from Lagoon Sludge

This article discusses the historical and cultural significance of the Curonian Spit, including the financial contributions of local residents to its development.

Mar 14 • 17:16 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Linguists reject the term 'sustainable tourism'

Latvia's Academy of Sciences Terminology Commission has decided to reject the proposed term 'sustainable tourism' due to unclear definitions and associations with circular economy concepts.

Mar 13 • 05:10 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Teutonic Castle in Świecie with a master plan. The fortress as part of a puzzle

A master plan has been created to enhance the cultural and natural landscape surrounding the Teutonic Castle in Świecie, Poland, integrating it with the urban market and the Vistula River valley.

Mar 10 • 13:18 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Tinos: The Dynamic Return of the Fully Renovated Tinos Beach

Tinos Beach hotel complex in Greece is set to reopen in May 2026 after extensive renovations, aiming to re-establish itself on the tourist map with a focus on luxury and sustainable development.

Mar 10 • 12:47 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

The European Union Wants Crisis-Resilient Tourism and a Joint Brand - 'Destination Europe'

The European Commission is preparing its first comprehensive strategy for sustainable tourism across the European Union, to be presented in spring.

Mar 9 • 23:18 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Port collaboration for sustainable cruising

The Port of Thessaloniki hosts a workshop focusing on developing sustainable cruise management systems in Mediterranean ports.

Mar 9 • 06:20 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Traditional horse-drawn carriages cease operation in Poços de Caldas; electric carriages begin to replace service

Traditional horse-drawn carriages in Poços de Caldas, Brazil, are being replaced by electric carriages following a municipal decree.

Mar 8 • 09:01 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Lake District 'hidden gem' ideal for relaxation away from crowds

Clappersgate, a peaceful village in the Lake District, offers a tranquil alternative for visitors looking to escape the crowds.

Mar 8 • 03:11 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Port Collaboration for Sustainable Cruising

The Port of Thessaloniki hosted the second working meeting of the European Interreg Euro-MED project aimed at developing smart and sustainable cruise management systems.

Mar 7 • 06:33 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Fernando de Noronha's project wins international sustainable tourism award in Germany

The Golfinho Rotador Project from Fernando de Noronha received the ITB Earth Award for its sustainable tourism efforts, marking a historic recognition for Brazil.

Mar 5 • 19:26 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Special Spatial Framework for Tourism: In the Final Stretch

Greece's Special Spatial Framework for Tourism focuses on sustainable development, resilience of destinations, and the protection of the country's natural and cultural resources.

Mar 4 • 10:51 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Steam Locomotives before the Coal Exit: Releasing Steam

The Harzer Schmalspurbahnen railway is preparing for a transition away from coal-powered steam locomotives as the 2038 coal phase-out approaches.

Mar 4 • 09:23 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Tourism: Greece among the most popular destinations for Danes

Greece is increasingly favored by Danish tourists, focusing on sustainable and authentic experiences, as evidenced by its participation in the Danish Travel Show 2026.

Mar 3 • 09:56 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Tourism: Greece among the most popular destinations for Danes

Greece continues to be a top destination for Danish tourists, with increasing interest in sustainable and authentic Greek experiences.

Mar 2 • 12:15 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Belo Horizonte hosts national event on responsible tourism

Belo Horizonte will host the first regional edition of the Brazilian Forum on Sustainable Tourism on March 11 and 12, focusing on carbon neutrality and zero plastic initiatives.

Mar 2 • 11:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Rocha Leão advances as an ecotourism destination

Rocha Leão is set to become a reference point in ecotourism as the local government initiates a sustainable tourism development project in partnership with various stakeholders.

Mar 1 • 03:01 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Patagonian Ranches: A New Way to Discover a Unique Place

Tourist ranches near Puerto Madryn in Patagonia offer sustainable rural tourism and wildlife visits, attracting more foreign than domestic visitors.

Feb 23 • 15:47 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

The solution for revitalizing villages around Daechong Dam is... 'eco-friendly ecological agriculture and tourism'

Discussions on sustainable development strategies for communities affected by the Daechong Dam regulations highlighted the need for eco-friendly tourism and agriculture.

Feb 23 • 07:47 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Hidden Canary Islands with fewer crowds — perfect alternatives to Tenerife

The article discusses lesser-known Canary Islands that offer serene and authentic experiences away from the bustling tourism of more popular locations like Tenerife.

Feb 22 • 09:01 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Disappearance of 80 years: Guará is back and boosts environmental tourism on the coast of PR

The return of the guará bird to Guaratuba has revitalized local environmental education and sustainable tourism efforts.

Feb 21 • 13:22 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

South American country ranks as the second best destination to travel in 2026

Peru has been selected as the second best country to visit in 2026 according to a report by Lonely Planet, a prominent travel guide.

Feb 18 • 18:00 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Greek National Tourism Organization: Targeted action to promote sustainable tourism in England

The Greek National Tourism Organization is actively promoting sustainable tourism in the UK through targeted campaigns and partnerships with industry professionals.

Feb 18 • 10:48 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

EOT: Targeted action to promote sustainable tourism in England

The Greek Tourism Organization is focusing on promoting sustainable tourism due to increasing demand, particularly among young travelers in the UK.

Feb 17 • 10:32 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Experts: The Balearics Will Fall Victim to Climate Change. Tourists Are Already Voting with Their Feet

Experts discuss the impact of climate change on the Balearic Islands and the tourism sector, highlighting shifting tourist patterns and economic challenges.

Feb 17 • 04:00 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

The economy of meaning: Greece's comparative advantage

The article highlights the potential of the Greek language and culture as a sustainable development opportunity for Greece, emphasizing its significance beyond mere cultural identity.

Feb 15 • 05:17 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Gammelstad Church Town Celebrates 30 Years as a World Heritage Site – Now It's Time to Celebrate

Gammelstad Church Town, designated a UNESCO World Heritage site in 1996, is celebrating its 30th anniversary while addressing the challenges of sustainable tourism.

Feb 15 • 04:30 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

Revolution on the Route to Morskie Oko. Horses Decommissioned, Cabbies Furious

The Polish transport regulations for Morskie Oko will limit the route horses must travel for tourist transport, replacing heavier carriages with lighter ones and eventually introducing electric buses.

Feb 14 • 16:04 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Goodbye to the umbrellas of the guides in Capri: the island is tired of tourists who "look like herds of sheep"

Capri authorities are introducing measures to mitigate the negative impact of mass tourism on the island's charm.

Feb 11 • 14:52 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Skiing in Sauerland: Is sustainable skiing possible?

The article explores the sustainability of skiing in Winterberg, Germany's largest ski resort north of the Alps, which is a popular winter destination for Dutch tourists.

Feb 10 • 07:55 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Don't be a tourist, be a 'local'! Singapore changes the game for Gen Z

Singapore is revamping its tourism strategy to attract Gen Z by focusing on authentic local experiences rather than traditional tourist activities.

Feb 10 • 07:16 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

This place is now the 'new Canary' - On the list of banned destinations

A popular travel site has listed Switzerland's Jungfrau region as a destination to avoid this year due to unsustainable tourism practices.

Feb 9 • 17:45 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Thailand prepares changes in tourism. "Travel should be deeper and more valuable"

Thailand is set to implement a new tourism strategy that emphasizes deeper, more meaningful travel experiences while ensuring sustainable development through collaboration between public and private sectors.

Feb 9 • 10:37 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Italy is taking strong measures to curb mass tourism

The island of Capri in Italy will implement strict measures to limit mass tourism, including restrictions on large tourist groups and the use of loudspeakers on guided tours.

Feb 8 • 19:34 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
National & Local

Brussels gives four months to the Government and the Junta de Andalucía to eliminate the duplication of tourist apartment registrations

The European Commission has given the Spanish Government and the Junta de Andalucía four months to address the issue of duplicate registrations for tourist apartments as part of its review of the Sustainable Tourism Law project.

Feb 5 • 22:29 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
World

Tourism: Dynamic Promotion of Greece at the Roadshow DMC dal Mondo

The Greek National Tourism Organization is actively promoting Greece's sustainable and thematic tourism model at the DMC dal Mondo roadshow in economically strong Northern Italy to expand partnerships and commercial agreements with Italian market professionals.

Feb 5 • 10:23 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
World

Greek National Tourism Organization at the UK & Ireland: Presentation of Greek practices for promoting sustainable tourism

The Greek National Tourism Organization presented Greece's efforts for promoting responsible and sustainable tourism development at the 'Communicating Sustainability' event organized by ABTA in London.

Feb 4 • 13:33 UTC
🇩🇪 taz
World

Copenhagen rewards sustainable tourists: Thank you, you ecos!

Copenhagen introduces incentives for sustainable travelers to address mass tourism issues, as experienced firsthand by a participant.

Jan 10 • 17:04 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
Life & Tech

BBC announced the 20 best travel destinations for 2026: Here's what's on the list

The BBC's travel editors and sustainable tourism experts have selected the best travel destinations for 2026, highlighting places that promote nature conservation, cultural heritage, and local communities while offering authentic travel experiences.

Dec 29 • 08:42 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Life & Tech

BBC: These are the 20 best places to travel in 2026.

BBC journalists and sustainable tourism experts have selected the top travel destinations for 2026, highlighting places from the Polynesian islands to Chile's wine region.

Dec 29 • 08:23 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
Life & Tech

Traveling in Canada: In Search of a Better Future

The article discusses how sustainable tourism is revitalizing the island of Fogo in Newfoundland after a generation left due to the ban on cod fishing.

Dec 27 • 08:16 UTC

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