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-Many popular tourist destinations have become theme parks, such as Venice, where a population of around 60,000 is swamped by 30 million tourists per year, including giant cruise ships and tour guides leading hundreds around cramped streets.
+_Many popular tourist destinations have become theme parks, such as Venice, where a population of around 60,000 is swamped by 30 million tourists per year, including giant cruise ships and tour guides leading hundreds around cramped streets._
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-All over the UK, you can find sustainable holiday cottages like this timber ‘[eco-lodge](http://www.ecolodge.me.uk/)’ on a smallholding in Lincolnshire, with wood stove, compost loo and electricity supplied by wind and sun.
+_All over the UK, you can find sustainable holiday cottages like this timber ‘[eco-lodge](http://www.ecolodge.me.uk/)’ on a smallholding in Lincolnshire, with wood stove, compost loo and electricity supplied by wind and sun._
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-Koh Phi Phi before and after ‘development’ showing how tourism can destroy the beauty that brought the tourists to places in the first place.
+_Koh Phi Phi before and after ‘development’ showing how tourism can destroy the beauty that brought the tourists to places in the first place._
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-There is enough beautiful, remote, romantic and natural scenery in the UK to take a lifetime of holidays to see, without burning aviation fuel.
+_There is enough beautiful, remote, romantic and natural scenery in the UK to take a lifetime of holidays to see, without burning aviation fuel._
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-Cruise ships can get through 2-300 tonnes of fuel per day, and it’s low-grade heavy fuel oil (HFO), one of the world’s dirtiest fuels.
+_Cruise ships can get through 2-300 tonnes of fuel per day, and it’s low-grade heavy fuel oil (HFO), one of the world’s dirtiest fuels._
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-Surfing vs jetskiing – eco? Yes and no.
+_Surfing vs jetskiing – eco? Yes and no._
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-Yurt holidays are becoming extremely popular – like this one on an organic farm in Powys.
+_Yurt holidays are becoming extremely popular – like this one on an organic farm in Powys._
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-Getting away from it all doesn’t need to involve flying.
+_Getting away from it all doesn’t need to involve flying._
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-[WWOOFing](/wwoo/wwoofing) is eco-tourism par excellence. Help out on organic farms in exchange for food and accommodation. You can WWOOF for a weekend, or arrange stays in advance and go WWOOFing [for years](http://lowimpactorg.onyx-sites.io/quit-rat-race-go-wwoofing-3-years-even-young-children-gateway-new-life/).
+_[WWOOFing](/wwoo/wwoofing) is eco-tourism par excellence. Help out on organic farms in exchange for food and accommodation. You can WWOOF for a weekend, or arrange stays in advance and go WWOOFing [for years](http://lowimpactorg.onyx-sites.io/quit-rat-race-go-wwoofing-3-years-even-young-children-gateway-new-life/)._
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 ## Specialist(s)
+[[p:Mark Watson]] from [Tourism Concern](https://www.tourismconcern.org.uk/)
+[[p:Fran Blockley]] from [Old Chapel Farm](http://oldchapelfarm.org/)
+[[p:Andy Reynolds]] from the [Eco Lodge](http://ecolodge.me.uk/index.html)
+[[p:Saul Greenland]] from [Responsible Travel](http://www.responsibletravel.com/)
+![Emanuele Dal Carlo](https://lowimpactorg.onyx-sites.io/wp-content/uploads/emanuele-dalcarlo.jpg)
+[[p:Emanuele Dal Carlo]] of [Fairbnb](https://fairbnb.coop)