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On Wednesday this week the winners of the Responsible Tourism Awards 2011 were announced at the World Travel Market’s World Responsible Tourism Day. The awards are unique, recognising the work of pioneers in the industry who are proving that business can be a force for good. At the dive hub, I am always on the lookout for . . . → Read More: Responsible Tourism Awards 2011 and the winners are… I haven’t written a blog for a while and here is my reason/excuse: I have been training to run the Eden Project Half Marathon in October. I have never attempted anything like this before so it’s been an interesting experience. I have been making the most of the summer evenings in the countryside . . . → Read More: The dive hub on the run Today the 8th March is International Women’s Day, it was launched in 1911, and now it’s an annual celebration dedicated to inspiring women worldwide and celebrating our achievements. A while back I wrote a guest post for the wise living blog which brought together great stories from women all over the world to promote a fantastic campaign . . . → Read More: International Women’s Day: Diving & The Girl Effect So is this another blog about how many female divers there are and who makes the best buddies? No. It’s about the Girl Effect which is a powerful idea: by investing in girls in the developing world, we make an effective investment in reducing poverty, creating thriving communities, slowing the spread of AIDS, and protecting . . . → Read More: Diving and the Girl Effect Having just created two new pages for the dive hub about volunteer diving, it made me think about my honeymoon. Its hard to believe that this time two years ago I was on my honeymoon in Madagascar, with 16 other people. We decided to go for a ‘honeymoon with a difference’, something we would remember always, so we . . . → Read More: A Honeymoon with a Difference This blog post is part three of a series looking at the benefits of responsible diving. Diving centres and resorts have a lot of potential to maximise the positive impacts for local communities and the local economy. Here are three areas where diving can make a real difference: Jobs and Training |
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