Award nominee Arugam Bay

High profile international recognition for Arugam Bay
Arugam Bay short listed for the Best Destination Responsible Tourism Award at the World Travel Market in UK How much prazosin will kill you

Arugam Bay has been selected as one of three finalists for the Best Destination award at the World Travel Market World Responsible Tourism Award. WTM Responsible Tourism Awards is now in the fourth year and this is the first time that a Sri Lankan tourism establishment has been recognized. Arugam Bay and whole of Sri Lanka will benefit tremendously from this rare and most prestigious recognitionA?a??A?.

The aim of the awards is to recognise individuals, companies and organisations in the travel industry that are making a significant commitment to the culture and economies of local communities and are providing a positive contribution to biodiversity conservation. All together there are 13 award categories. The Best Destination Award is given for a resort, village or an entire country that manages tourism well for the long-term benefit of tourists, conservation and local people.

The Responsible Tourism Partnership (RTP) submitted the application for Arugam Bay on behalf of the tourism community and the people of Arugam Bay and the NGOs who have been actively working rebuilding livelihoods promoting community tourism efforts. The application was submitted in association with the Sewalanka Foundation , Arugam Bay Tourism Association and ICEI in Arugam Bay.

For 2007 awards, over 1700 nominations from members of the public and from over 400 tourism organisations and individuals were received. Arugam Bay was initially long listed as one of 15-20 organisations for each of the 13 award categories and thereafter short listed for the final round.

More Information
Charmarie Maelge
Director/CEO RTP 0773251088.

source:
http://www.responsibletourismsrilanka.org/whats_new.html

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