Early Adopters

24 07, 2012

Royal Caribbean Gives St. Kitts & Nevis a Boost

2021-12-23T06:22:55+08:007月 24th, 2012|

Royal Caribbean Cruises, a leader in environmental sustainability among the cruise industry, has also been a longtime supporter of the GSTC’s work. Recognized as a GSTC Patron, Royal Caribbean is today helping sponsor implementation of the new Royal Caribbean Cruises in a cruise ship port of call: St. Kitts & Nevis. Why help with [...]

19 07, 2012

Jackson Hole, Grand Teton & Yellowstone, Wyoming

2020-09-05T10:25:37+08:007月 19th, 2012|

Wyoming’s breathtaking Jackson Hole and Grand Teton and Yellowstone National Parks are at the forefront of sustainable travel should come as no surprise. By becoming a GSTC Early Adopter, this dynamic destination has positioned itself to further its leadership in sustainable tourism. 

16 07, 2012

Early-Adopter Spotlight: St. Kitts & Nevis

2020-09-05T10:25:37+08:007月 16th, 2012|

  St. Kitts, with Nevis in the background In a veritable sea of white-sand beaches and turquoise waters, St. Kitts & Nevis stand out from the Caribbean crowd: Their big draw for travelers is a rich cultural history. People come to see the capital’s Georgian architecture; to explore Brimstone Hill Fortress, a UNESCO [...]

9 07, 2012

Early-Adopter Spotlight: Jackson Hole, Grand Teton & Yellowstone National Parks

2018-04-20T18:39:26+08:007月 9th, 2012|

Grand Teton National Park That Wyoming’s breathtaking Jackson Hole is at the forefront of sustainable travel should come as no surprise—nearby Yellowstone National Park, for which it is a gateway, was one of the country’s first conservation successes. Grand Teton National Park and the National Elk Refuge round out the valley’s triumvirate [...]

2 07, 2012

Early-Adopter Spotlight: Huangshan, China

2017-06-26T08:25:06+08:007月 2nd, 2012|

The granite peaks and spindly pine trees gamely clinging to sheer cliffs that make up the Huangshan landscape are famous to every China citizen; it is one of the country’s most popular tourist destinations—seeing two-and-a-half million visitors every year—and has long been a famous source of inspiration for artists and writers (indeed, it was the [...]

18 06, 2012

Early-Adopter Spotlight: Fjord Norway

2020-05-16T11:35:12+08:006月 18th, 2012|

Amid all the dismaying economic news coming out of Europe, Norway casts a ray of hope. That hope takes the form of oil wells being drilled off the country’s western shore, bringing wealth to its small population. But Norway is a country with a conscience, and it’s earnestly trying to balance this fossil-fuel production [...]

17 06, 2012

Early Adopters of Sustainable Destinations

2020-05-31T19:35:43+08:006月 17th, 2012|

The GSTC Early Adopters Program is now underway with the participation of, Fjord Norway; Teton County, Wyoming; Mt. Huangshan, China; and St. Kitts & Nevis. This pioneering group will implement and help finalizes the GSTC Destination criteria. See here to learn more about the requirements, benefits and details of becoming a leading destination to promote sustainability. [...]

22 04, 2012

Early Adopters of Sustainable Destinations

2020-09-04T19:48:27+08:004月 22nd, 2012|

The GSTC Early Adopters Program is now underway with the participation of, Fjord Norway; Teton County, Wyoming; Mt. Huangshan, China; and St. Kitts & Nevis. This pioneering group will implement and help finalizes the GSTC Destination criteria. See here to learn more about the requirements, benefits and details of becoming a leading destination to promote [...]

15 06, 2011

Barcelona and the Responsible Tourism Challenge

2020-05-16T11:36:33+08:006月 15th, 2011|

Over the past twenty years, Barcelona has undergone an extraordinary evolution as a tourist destination.  Boosted by the Olympic Games of 1992 (an authentic point of inflection - before and after) Barcelona has gone from being practically irrelevant on the international tourist circuit, to becoming one of the most highly desired world destinations. With [...]