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ResponsibleTravel plots destination product and services platform
April 6, 2011 By 1 Comment
More developments in the fascinating online tours and activities sector with ResponsibleTravel launching a new service to give locals the ability to promote experiences and sell product.
Pocketvillage launches metasearch engine for tours and activities
March 14, 2011 By 12 Comments
Potentially rather big news from ITB in Berlin last week in the tours and activities sector with the official launch of new metasearch service Pocketvillage.
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Is it responsible to distribute responsible tourism products?
February 14, 2011 By 19 Comments
It is Responsible Tourism Week – the organisers define it as an “unconference” mashup, exploring issues around responsible tourism and Web 2.0.
ResponsibleTravel relaunches website, but better stuff behind the scenes
December 6, 2010 By 1 Comment
Relatively run-of-the-mill web relaunch story from ResponsibleTravel this week, except a closer look shows the company is doing some interesting things with its suppliers.
ResponsibleTravel site crosses the Atlantic, becomes ResponsibleVacation
June 25, 2010 By
Almost ten years after launching a travel website targeting environmentally concious consumers, ResponsibleTravel has finally given US users their own operation.
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Hacker claim by ResponsibleTravel just a marketing wheeze
April 6, 2010 By 9 Comments
Rather quirky attempt at publicity today from eco-travel site ResponsibleTravel.com after claiming it was hacked by a non-malicious user but decided to keep the content.
A two-sided tale for ResponsibleTravel and its axing of online carbon offsetting
October 15, 2009 By 6 Comments
Responsibletravel.com has today given its online carbon offsetting programme the chop – a move almost guaranteed to inspire differing opinions about how to highlight climate change with air travel-hungry travellers.
One of the first organisations to do so, the site proudly launched its offsetting programme in 2002 and spearheaded a round of soul-searching within larger travel firms as to how they should deal with the thorny issue of selling or promoting travel at the same time as appearing to be aware of its impact on the global environment.
Fast forward seven years and ResponsibleTravel has abandoned the programme, citing a Friends of the Earth report into the wider offsetting issue.
