Sunday, December 20, 2009

Voluntourism Leader Hands Up Holidays Awarded 'Best Responsible Tourism Website' 2008

Hands Up Holidays, the biking aggregation that combines eco-sightseeing with adorning voluntourism experiences, has just been awarded 'Best Responsible Tourism Website' in the 2008 Travelmole Web Awards. Our charge to absurd voluntourism adventures that adorn both participants and communities has acutely paid assets as we consolidate our position at the top of the voluntourism sector.

London, UK -- Hands Up Holidays, the biking aggregation that combines sightseeing with adorning voluntourism experiences, has just been awarded 'Best Responsible Tourism Website' in the 2008 Travelmole Web Awards.

A almanac 1,200 nominations were accustomed for this year's awards which pay admiration to the best travel-related websites. Hands Up Holidays won the "Best Responsible Tourism" chic - a ample accomplishment accustomed that the abettor is just over two years old and Responsible Travel is one of the fastest growing segments aural travel.

Hands Up Holidays revamped its website afresh to accomplish it even easier for community-conscious travellers to locate absolutely what they need. New functions accept been alien to acquiesce audience to seek for holidays in specific categories such as 'family', 'honeymoon' and 'in-style', or artlessly to accept by adopted destination.

CEO Christopher Hill comments, "Our charge to absurd voluntourism adventures that adorn both participants and communities has acutely paid assets as we consolidate our position at the top of the voluntourism sector."

Travelmole is an online account aperture for the biking and tourism industry with over 450,000 subscribers worldwide. The Travelmole Web awards are advised by a console of industry-recognised assembly from sectors including bout operating, technology accumulation and destination marketing.

Note to editors:
Hands up Holidays, the voluntourism abettor who believes that biking can accomplish a absolute aberration through a aftertaste of volunteering, offers a alternative of 150 trips to 32 destinations aggregate biking with allusive voluntourism experiences.

All Carbon Emissions from Flights are Offset - Hands Up Holidays, partnered with Climate Stewards, pays to accept copse buried or for added activity able solutions to be provided to guests.

Putting Profits Back - Hands Up Holidays gives at atomic 10% of its profits aback to its activity ally for added association development.
Partners cover Rotary International and Tear Fund. Hands Up Holidays is aswell a founding affiliate of the Ethical Tour Operators Group and an accessory affiliate of Green Globe.

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