In 2008, worldwide international tourist arrivals increased to 924 million, up from 898 million in 2007. Industry sources estimate world travel and tourism generated in excess of $7 trillion in 2007, rising to more than $13 trillion in the coming decade. Despite its stunning array of natural, cultural and anthropological attractions, Bangladesh is currently known [...]

When Georg Schluender, a 1987 graduate of Harbor Springs High School, launched a career in ecotourism, he did what most others wish they could do – turn decades of adventure into a full-time job. It all began in high school with an exciting and new sport (at the time) – mountain biking – and his [...]