Nestled in the mountains of northern Ethiopia, Lalibela is one of the marvelous wonders of the world. Built in the 12th Century, the 11 monolithic Lalibela structures are completely rock-hewn....
Ecotourism at the Mi-Casa Green Hotel in Kathmandu
The hotel Mi-Casa is quite unusual, amongst the bewildering array of hotels and guesthouses available to the tired and weary tourist, either jet lagged from a long journey to Kathmandu's...
Volunteer Tourism in Nepal
I spent a couple of months touring Nepal in late 2007. I learnt a lot about the role of tourism and volunteering in rural village communities. Volunteer tourism is often...
4 Lessons on Responsible Tourism from the World Travel Market
The team at SustainbleVisit.com attended one of the largest travel and tourism events of the year-the World Travel Market in London. There was a full line-up of speakers, exhibitors, and...
Little Vienna Meets the City of Parks
Known across the country as "Little Vienna," Timisoara is one of the largest cities in Romania. Throughout history, the city has received various influences from the surrounding nations, an aspect...