We are very proud to announce that we have won the 2009 Skål International Ecotourism Award in the Tour Operator and Travel Agent category!
Skål, an international association since in 1934 is the largest organization of travel and tourism professionals in the world, with locations in 90 Countries and over 20,000 members. Skål International initiated an awards program in 2002 to encourage the conservation of the environment and help to promote the development of responsible and sustainable tourism.
As the winner of this year’s award, we demonstrated excellence in contributing to the conservation of nature and cultural heritage conservation, community involvement and benefits, educational features, business viability and innovation with our adventures in Churchill.
Our GM, John Gunter, was presented with the award this past weekend during the Opening Ceremony of the 70th Skål World Congress held in Budapest, Hungary.
[...] NBC who, when considering a trip to experience Churchill’s polar bears, contacted us. With Skal’s 2009 International ecotourism award and 30 years of Tundra Buggy Adventuring under our belt, we think they made the right [...]