Echidna Walkabout short-listed for international award –
***They Won! Get The Update Here
WTA member Echidna Walkabout has been short-listed for an international award in responsible tourism, and even have their koala photo (see pic on right) heading the page of the website: http://www.wtmlondon.com/press/Announcing-the-Shortlist-of-the-World-Responsible-Tourism-Awards-2014
The category they are short-listed for involves commitment to the conservation of habitats and animals in the wild and using tourism to achieve conservation objectives.
From the website:
The winners will be announced in a special ceremony as part of the World Responsible Tourism Day celebrations at the World Travel Market, the leading global event for the travel industry, in London on Wednesday 05 November before a packed audience of the media, industry and responsible tourism professionals. – See more at: http://www.wtmlondon.com/press/Announcing-the-Shortlist-of-the-World-Responsible-Tourism-Awards-2014#sthash.7Lt4w0Xr.dpuf
WTA offers hearty congratulations to Janine Duffy and Roger Smith for the short-listing
At time of writing Janine is on her way to London for the awards dinner on 5th November 2014
Read more on Echidna Walkabout’s own webste: http://echidnawalkabout.com.au/world-responsible-tourism-awards-2014
UPDATE:
AND THE WINNER IS: Gold award: Echidna Walkabout Nature Tours
Congratulations Echnida Walkabout Nature Tours!
Read more here: Best for wildlife conservation
Thanks Ronda and WTA – now all we ask is that everyone crosses their fingers and touches wood and all the other things you do to make good luck happen!
Cheers
Roger (Echidna Walkabout)