What is Eco-Tourism?
An Introduction to Eco-Tourism. Sustainable travel, mindful travel, green tourism, responsible travel, and ethical tourism— all buzzwords for the up-and-coming industry trend of eco-tourism. By definition, eco-tourism is the “responsible travel to natural areas that conserves the environment, sustains the wellbeing of local people, and involves interpretation and education” (International Ecotourism Society, 2015). Global warming, …