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Kerala world leader in Responsible Tourism: ICRT founder

Thiruvananthapuram, Jan 28 (UNI) Albeit major business progress and changes are happening across the world in Responsible Tourism (RT) sector, at the destination level Kerala is now long way ahead and has emerged the world leader in RT, Dr Harold Goodwin, Founder and Director, International Centre for Responsible Tourism (ICRT) said here on Monday.

“Places like South Africa, Gambia and Barcelona are doing a great deal in the sector. But the community participation in the state is a unique element,” Dr Harold noted while speaking at the International symposium on “PEPPER Project and Experiential Tourism Packages,” organized by the State Responsible Tourism Mission and Department of Tourism here.
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