Archive for the ‘Eco-friendly’ Category

ABC News Showcases Mexico’s Monarch Butterflies

ABC News recently ran a report showcasing Mexico’s Monarch butterflies titled, ‘Up Close and Personal With Mexico’s Monarch Butterflies‘ – Here is a glimpse from the author, Ginger Zee: While traveling to cover the World Cup of paragliding in Valle de Bravo, Mexico, I was happily informed that if we took a short drive we [...]

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Mexico Continues to Top 2012 Travel Lists – Plus 52 Million Visitors Expected

In early December, I posted an article compiling the numerous lists that Mexico was topping for 2012 travel. Included were lists from top travel guru guides like Frommer’s, Lonely Planet and Moon Travel Guides. In the last few days, I’ve noticed that Mexico continues to top 2012 travel lists and trends, especially in regards to [...]

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PEACE Mexico Announces 3rd Annual ArteVida Fundraising Gala, January 20, 2012

The 3rd Annual ArteVida Fundraising Gala will take place on Saturday, January 20, 2012 from 6-10pm and will benefit PEACE (Protection and Education, Animals, Culture, and Environment), a non-profit organization based in Punta Mita, Nayarit, Mexico. The exclusive event will take place at the renowned Casa China Blanca in El Farallon, Los Veneros, site of [...]

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Green Travel: Enjoying The Benefits of Sustainable Tourism in Mexico

I’ve been tagging a lot of posts lately under the category of ‘eco-friendly’ – and just posted something this week on Mayakoba (located in Riviera Maya) winning another green award for it’s exemplary sustainable actions. In thinking about the heart of sustainable tourism and what someone might experience on a green vacation in Mexico, I [...]

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Mayakoba Resort Honored as Top Sustainable Development by United Nations World Tourism Organization and Rainforest Alliance

The ultra-luxury eco-resort, comprised of Banyan Tree, Fairmont and Rosewood Hotels, is recognized with top awards for sustainable and responsible tourism development. Riviera Maya, Mexico –  Officials from United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) and Rainforest Alliance gathered last night to honor Mayakoba Resort and developer OHL Desarrollos as a world leader in sustainable tourism [...]

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