Are you dreaming of vacation where you can trade the daily sounds of traffic for a herd of giraffes or zebras crossing your way? The answer is hidden in a rainforest, a bush camp, and a deep-sea diving. So, grab your binoculars and set out for thrilling safaris, birdwatching, and nature walks. Sri Lanka: Jungle, ocean, and everything wild Get up close with endangered sea turtles on Kasgoda Beach, just a short drive from Teardrop Hotels' Kumu Beach. Here, you can witness five of the world's seven marine turtle species as they visit these shores to lay their eggs. During guided tours, spot green, olive ridley, and leatherback turtles at different life stages. Once off the coast and into the island country’s central highlands, where lush tea plantations surround Camellia Hills - be...
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The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) has released major new guidelines outlining how the global Travel & Tourism sector can work together to tackle illegal wildlife trade (IWT). The new guidelines from WTTC, which represents the global private Travel & Tourism sector, with support from Animondial, a key advisor to the global travel industry on animal welfare in tourism, aim to help interpret the ‘12 Commitments’ of its game-changing Buenos Aires Declaration. The declaration, which was launched at WTTC’s Global Summit in Argentina, showed how coordinated commitment and action could combat the illegal trade in wildlife (IWT) and unveiled its Zero Tolerance Policy. According to the guidelines, travellers often participate, albeit unwittingly, in the illicit move...
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