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Tag Archives: South Africa
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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Imparting eco-values in young minds ~ Kaikoura, South Island, New Zealand
By Dian Hasan | September 20, 2009 Departing from the adage “teach them young and they shall remember”, one Singapore-based organization – Eco Field Trips (EFT) – brings school kids closer top nature for a most rewarding “out-of-classroom” learning experience. … Continue reading
Imparting eco-values in young minds ~ Cape Town, South Africa
By Dian Hasan | September 20, 2009 Departing from the adage “teach them young and they shall remember”, one Singapore-based organization – Eco Field Trips (EFT) – brings school kids closer top nature for a most rewarding “out-of-classroom” learning experience. … Continue reading
Poverty-stricken townships in South Africa drawing large number of tourists
South Africa is drawing large number of tourists these days. If you are thinking that it is some museum or any other tourist spot that is luring large number of people, then i must tell you that you are wrong. … Continue reading
Posted in Africa, Favela Tourism, Philantrophic Travel, Poverty Tourism, Water Scarcity
Tagged Favela Tourism, Humanitarian, Humanitarian Travel, Johannesburg, Poverty Tourism, South Africa, Soweto, Unique Travel Destinations, Unique Travel Experience, Urban Blight, Urban Matters, Urban Poverty
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Unique Travel Experience: Saving wildlife while vacationing in Africa
By Dian Hasan | June 14, 2009 In our increasingly globalized and interconnected world, the idea of travel has taken on a new meaning beyond the adage “been there, done that”. Gone are the days when travel was more about … 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 