Qantas launch world’s first zero-waste flight
Australia’s leading eco-friendly packaging company BioPak has soared to new heights by launching the world’s first ever zero-waste flight with Australian airline, Qantas Group. Flying from Sydney to Adelaide this week, the ground-breaking flight is part of the most ambitious environmental push by any airline, with BioPak at the helm in trialling this major
Adventure World’s Natural Habitat range
Adventure World Travel has released its second brochure for Natural Habitat Adventures, featuring two new nature-focused adventures to Africa and India. Following the appointment as the exclusive GSA for the brand last year, the 2019-20 collection is larger than last year, having doubled in size to 48 pages of
WWTR work with Counter Poaching Unit in Africa
Where Wild Things Roam (WWTR) editor in chief, Kate Webster, will head to South Africa this week to spend some time with the Dyck Advisory Group Conservation Trust, a core counter poaching team in Africa. During the stay, Kate will see first hand the daily activities these counter poaching teams undertake in
Coral Regeneration with Anantara Maldives
Beneath the shimmering waters that surround the island archipelago of the Maldives’ South Malé Atoll, a fragile world is quietly rebuilding itself. Reef conservation charity, Coral Reef CPR’s pioneering Holistic Approach to Reef Protection (HARP) programme, funded by the generosity of Anantara guests, has been fundamental in creating significant improvements
Unique Maldivian sanctuary in an inland jungle
Fairmont Maldives Sirru Fen Fushi has announced the launch of its safari style Jungle Tented Villas that offers authentic experiences of outdoor living under the stars at the heart of resort’s inland jungle. Unleashing the explorer in every traveller, the Tented Villas offers travellers a safari-style, alfresco luxurious living with
World Expeditions adds its weight to fight against wildlife cruelty in tourism
Adventure travel specialist, World Expeditions, has joined the Coalition for Ethical Wildlife Tourism, to play its part in ending the suffering of wildlife for the entertainment of tourists. The move is the newest in the company’s ongoing drive to deliver ethical wildlife experiences across its product range, following on from the 2014 removal of elephant rides
Preservation of Wildlife top for Sanctuary Retreats
With a 2016 report by the World Wildlife Fund and the Zoological Society of London suggesting that the world is set to lose two thirds of its wildlife by early next decade, the fight to conserve and protect our wild spaces and animals has never been more pressing. Operating in some
Where Wild Things Roam launch conservation tours
Where Wild Things Roam have launched a Travel platform offering unique tours that provide travellers with an opportunity to engage in conservation and give something back when travelling. By travelling with Where Wild Things Roam Travel you can make a difference in local communities and in protection of wildlife and the
Camp at the ‘Door to Hell’
World Expeditions has announced two new handcrafted photography-focused itineraries for 2019 - one along the Silk Road in June and the other in the Indian Himalayan Markha Valley in September - to be led by internationally-renowned Lonely Planet photographer and Canon Master, Richard I’ Anson. Both trips are designed to provide
Samui goes green to protect island ecosystem
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is working together with local stakeholders and tourists on Ko Samui to eliminate the use of single-use plastics and encourage all to reduce waste, reuse and recycle to help protect the island’s ecosystem. Local Thai authorities on Ko Samui are proactively campaigning for recycling and