http://matadornetwork.com/pulse/sustainable-tourism-the-2nd-annual-geotourism-challenge/ travel culture worldwide Thu, 09 Feb 2012 06:45:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://matadornetwork.com/pulse/sustainable-tourism-the-2nd-annual-geotourism-challenge/#comment-70834 slots in machine Wed, 10 Mar 2010 06:12:23 +0000 http://matadorpulse.com/?p=426#comment-70834 thanks for posting this article eva,National Geographic defines geotourism as tourism that sustains or enhances the geographical character of a place -its environment, culture, aesthetics, heritage, and the well-being of its residents. Geotourism incorporates the concept of sustainable tourism -that destinations should remain unspoiled for future generations- while allowing for enhancement that protects the character of the locale. thanks for posting this article eva,National Geographic defines geotourism as tourism that sustains or enhances the geographical character of a place -its environment, culture, aesthetics, heritage, and the well-being of its residents. Geotourism incorporates the concept of sustainable tourism -that destinations should remain unspoiled for future generations- while allowing for enhancement that protects the character of the locale.

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