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The 2008 Virgin Holidays Responsible Tourism Awards, founded and organised by responsibletravel.com in association with several partners has recently opened their website to nominations for the 2008 awards. If you want to nominate an individual working in the field of tourism or company from the tourism sector which you believe has made a significant contribution to improving the environment click here. There are 13 categories from best small accommodation through to best for low carbon transport or technology.

Justin Francis, Managing Director of responsibletravel.com commented: “The Responsible Tourism Awards is now the largest and most prestigious Awards scheme of its kind in the world. More and more destinations, travel ventures (both large and small), tourist boards and travellers around the globe, are signing up to the concept of responsible tourism. Not only is it a more enjoyable and authentic way to travel but it is also the only way forward if travel is to have a sustainable future.”