I found a cool new website specifically about Boston going green. It seems this is STILL the main focus for most cities. It has definitely been a pull for tourists who are looking specifically for cities that support the "go green" mentality. This website brings you directly to 'green' hotels, convention centers, and restaurants in the Boston area. VERY NEAT!!! http://www.bostongreentourism.org
Boston Green Tourism’s mission is to:
· Establish Greater Boston as a preeminent destination for environmentally-minded visitors by complementing the area’s beauty, natural resources, and outdoor recreation opportunities with a full array of environmentally-friendly visitor services.
· Boost Greater Boston’s convention and tourism business by promoting the area’s unique environmental advantages, accomplishments, and innovations.
· Protect our environment by improving the environmental performance of Greater Boston’s visitor industry and modeling our achievements for others to emulate.
· Showcase the environmental best practices adopted by
I think it is great that cities like Boston are putting more attention on being green. When I travel, I look for green lodgings and choose to use www.EnvironmentallyFriendlyHotels.com to find them. They list the green initiatives that a lodging is taking, from composting to recycling and more, as well as have a wide range of lodgings all over the world.
ReplyDelete