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By Julia Binz, on November 1st, 2010
In regions where wine is produced, vineyards are often the dominant factor in the shaping of the landscape and wine growers contribute great parts to the agricultural production of the area. The beauty of the landscape and the possibility to see first-hand where and how wine is produced appeal to wine consumers [...]
By Sara Thielsch, on October 31st, 2010
Mountain tourism is growing and therefore as well the environmental degradation induced by these tourists. This entry deals with the impact trekking tourists have on nature, especially in the Himalaya regions in India and Nepal. Subsequently it will be discussed which measures would help to reduce these impacts. Moreover the role of [...]
By Maarten Pennings, on October 31st, 2010
The current record in domino toppling is 4 491 863 (www.recordholders.org, 31-10-2010)
2007 was the year when the first global financial crisis of the third millennium took off. Three years later the world is still recovering from it. This blog entry will touch upon the impact it had on the tourism industry but stresses [...]
By Master TDM, on December 17th, 2009
Alternative Tourism: Can the Segregation Wall in Bethlehem be a Tourist Attraction? [...]
By Judith Rehage, on October 25th, 2009
The Galapagos is one of the most remarkable places in the world, distinguishing itself through its wild and rough beauty, an incredible mixture of amazing, rare species and an exotic marine life. About 650 miles west of Ecuador this ecological masterpiece in the Pacific Ocean already encouraged Darwin to formulate his evolutionary theory. One [...]
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