“Failure isn’t about falling down: failure is staying down” – Steve Hogarth, Rock Band Marillion, Dr. Garrod’s favorite quote Dr. Brian Garrod is an economist working in the field of tourism. The important knowledge he has gained is not getting to where it needs to...
“Wilderness is not a luxury but a necessity of the human spirit.” — Edward Abbey, Burt and Maurine’s favorite quote Burt Jones and Maurine Shimlock are award-winning underwater photographers who specialize in documenting tropical marine life and pioneering remote dive...
(Blue Ocean Network.com – Oct 16, 2016) — According to the latest research from Cornell University School of Hotel Administration, Center for Hospitality Research, eco-certified hotels “generally have higher resource efficiency on both the operator...
Blue Ocean Network – Friday June 13, 2014) — Sustainable Destination Report, a free report offered by Totem Tourism identifies the major factors that underscore successful destination management. In profiling activities in 26 countries, the report outlines...
(Blue Ocean Network.com – Tuesday June 10, 2014) — The island of Bonaire sadly bids farewell to one of its pioneers of dive tourism. Captain Don Stewart passed away on Wednesday, May 28th, 2014. 52 years ago Stewart arrived in Bonaire and thru hard work...
(Blue Ocean Network.com – Saturday May 31, 2014) — My kids and I share a deep love for the ocean. Each night we bond in front of the TV watching the latest adventures of the Octonauts – these undersea heroes that live in an octopod and zoom around...