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Tag Archives: Kenya
Why We Need Micro Loans Instead Of Slum Tourism
Recent articles by the BBC, The Guardian, The Globe and Mail, The Smithsonian Magazine, and others have discussed various aspects of “slum tourism.” This phenomenon, which began in Rio de Janeiro around 1992 and has now been popularized in Buenos Aires, New Delhi, Johannesburg, … Continue reading
Posted in Favela Tourism
Tagged Brazil, Buenos Aires, Favela Tourism, India, Johannesburg, Kenya, Micro Loans, Nairobi, New Delhi, South Africa, Urban Blight, Urban Matters, Urban Poverty, Urban Solutions
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Elephants displaying feeling of mourning over the loss of fellow elephant
By Dian Hasan | October 5, 2009 We have always believed that animals have feelings too, if man’s best friend is any indication. As for the other member of the animal kingdom, the following footage provides further proof that we … Continue reading
Posted in Africa
Tagged Adventure Travel, Africa, Animal Inteligence, Elephants, Flora & Fauna, Kenya, Luxury Safaris, Unique Travel Destinations
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Philanthropy Tourism and the plight of African Orphans
A brief look into Philantrophic Travel in Africa, and how this type of travel that is growing in popularity – in tandem with Volunteer Travel (increasingly known as VolunTourism) and Responsible Travel– is being accommodated. Allowing for Travelers not only … Continue reading
Posted in Adventure Travel, Africa, Ecotourism, Humanitarian, Philantrophic Travel, Responsible Tourism, VolunTourism
Tagged Adventure Travel, Burundi, Eco-Tourism, Favela Tourism, Humanitarian, Humanitarian Travel, Kenya, Orphans, Philantrophic Travel, Poverty Tourism, Rwanda, Tanzania Luxury Safaris, Uganda, Wildlife Watching
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Philantrophic Travel ~ East Africa
A brief look into Philantrophic Travel in Africa, and how this type of travel that is growing in popularity – in tandem with Volunteer Travel (increasingly known as VolunTourism) and Responsible Travel– is being accommodated. Allowing for Travelers not only … Continue reading
Posted in Adventure Travel, Africa, Ecotourism, Humanitarian, Philantrophic Travel, Responsible Tourism, VolunTourism
Tagged Adventure Travel, Burundi, Eco-Tourism, Favela Tourism, Humanitarian, Humanitarian Travel, Kenya, Orphans, Philantrophic Travel, Poverty Tourism, Rwanda, Tanzania Luxury Safaris, Uganda, Wildlife Watching
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Philantrophic Travel ~ Kenya
A brief look into Philantrophic Travel in Africa, and how this type of travel that is growing in popularity – in tandem with Volunteer Travel (increasingly known as VolunTourism) and Responsible Travel– is being accommodated. Allowing for Travelers not only … Continue reading
Posted in Adventure Travel, Africa, Ecotourism, Humanitarian, Philantrophic Travel, Responsible Tourism, VolunTourism
Tagged Adventure Travel, Eco-Tourism, Favela Tourism, Humanitarian, Humanitarian Travel, Kenya, Luxury Safaris, Orphans, Philantrophic Travel, Poverty Tourism, Wildlife Watching
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Reality Tourism ~ Kenya’s Kibera slum Tours
Looking beyond its wildlife and nature’s endowments there is much poverty and destitution in Africa. James Asudi, general manager of Kenyan-based Victoria Safaris has come up with a novel idea to show case the same; Slum Tours. One-day visitors tread … Continue reading
Responsible Hotels: going beyond hospitality, lending a helping hand
By Dian Hasan | June 10, 2009 In the age of increased awareness of “doing good”, it’s a breath of fresh air to know that this philosophy has permeated into all business sectors, including the travel industry. Across the world, … Continue reading
Posted in Ecotourism, Green Travel, Humanitarian, Responsible Tourism, Sustainable Travel, VolunTourism
Tagged Cambodia, Costa Rica, Fiji, Indonesia, Jamaica, Kenya, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Sumba, Thailand
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Endangered Eden 