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UNWTO.Volunteers - International Volunteer Day

The International Volunteer Day was established by the United Nations General Assembly in 1985. IVD is now a worldwide celebration to highlight the role of thousands of volunteers involved in a range of local and global initiatives.

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Heroic UK Mountain Rescue Teams

At winning break travel we feel that we must recognize the heroic work of the UK mountain rescue teams. As adventurers, we hope never to need their services, but we know that sometimes the unthinkable happens.

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Official Tour Guides, are licensed to guide

Are you hiring personal private tour guides for your Mallorca day tours, shore excursions, cultural visits and private tours ?

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Sorrento Luxury Hotel

Oasi Olimpia is one of the best resorts of Sorrento, is the perfect intimate getaway that combines unique architecture and structure and magnificent features all in one great location.

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Burleigh Heads New tourist attraction on the Gold Coast

Burleigh Heads is one of the most picturesque coastal suburbs on the Gold Coast. It is a beautiful coastal land located between Surfers paradise and Coolangatta.

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Implementation of the principles of the Global Code of Ethics for Tourism

The public and private stakeholders in tourism development should cooperate in the implementation of these principles and monitor their effective application;

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Rights of the workers and entrepreneurs in the tourism industry

The fundamental rights of salaried and self-employed workers in the tourism industry and related activities, should be guaranteed under the supervision of the national and local administrations, both of their States of origin and of the host countries with particular care, given the specific constraints linked in particular to the seasonality of their activity, the global dimension of their industry and the flexibility often required of them by the nature of their work;

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Liberty of tourist movements

Tourists and visitors should benefit, in compliance with international law and national legislation, from the liberty to move within their countries and from one State to another, in accordance with Article 13 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights; they should have access to places of transit and stay and to tourism and cultural sites without being subject to excessive formalities or discrimination;

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Right to tourism

The prospect of direct and personal access to the discovery and enjoyment of the planet’s resources constitutes a right equally open to all the world’s inhabitants; the increasingly extensive participation in national and international tourism should be regarded as one of the best possible expressions of the sustained growth of free time, and obstacles should not be placed in its way;

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Obligations of stakeholders in tourism development

Tourism professionals have an obligation to provide tourists with objective and honest information on their places of destination and on the conditions of travel, hospitality and stays; they should ensure that the contractual clauses proposed to their customers are readily understandable as to the nature, price and quality of the services they commit themselves to providing and the financial compensation payable by them in the event of a unilateral breach of contract on their part;

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UNWTO.Volunteers - International Volunteer Day
The International Volunteer Day was established by the United Nations General Assembly in 1985. IVD is now a worldwide celebration to highlight the role of thousands of volunteers involved in a range of local and global initiatives.

Heroic UK Mountain Rescue Teams
At winning break travel we feel that we must recognize the heroic work of the UK mountain rescue teams. As adventurers, we hope never to need their services, but we know that sometimes the unthinkable happens.

Official Tour Guides, are licensed to guide
Are you hiring personal private tour guides for your Mallorca day tours, shore excursions, cultural visits and private tours ?

Sorrento Luxury Hotel
Oasi Olimpia is one of the best resorts of Sorrento, is the perfect intimate getaway that combines unique architecture and structure and magnificent features all in one great location.

Burleigh Heads New tourist attraction on the Gold Coast
Burleigh Heads is one of the most picturesque coastal suburbs on the Gold Coast. It is a beautiful coastal land located between Surfers paradise and Coolangatta.

Implementation of the principles of the Global Code of Ethics for Tourism
The public and private stakeholders in tourism development should cooperate in the implementation of these principles and monitor their effective application;

Rights of the workers and entrepreneurs in the tourism industry
The fundamental rights of salaried and self-employed workers in the tourism industry and related activities, should be guaranteed under the supervision of the national and local administrations, both of their States of origin and of the host countries with particular care, given the specific constraints linked in particular to the seasonality of their activity, the global dimension of their industry and the flexibility often required of them by the nature of their work;

Liberty of tourist movements
Tourists and visitors should benefit, in compliance with international law and national legislation, from the liberty to move within their countries and from one State to another, in accordance with Article 13 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights; they should have access to places of transit and stay and to tourism and cultural sites without being subject to excessive formalities or discrimination;

Right to tourism
The prospect of direct and personal access to the discovery and enjoyment of the planet’s resources constitutes a right equally open to all the world’s inhabitants; the increasingly extensive participation in national and international tourism should be regarded as one of the best possible expressions of the sustained growth of free time, and obstacles should not be placed in its way;

Obligations of stakeholders in tourism development
Tourism professionals have an obligation to provide tourists with objective and honest information on their places of destination and on the conditions of travel, hospitality and stays; they should ensure that the contractual clauses proposed to their customers are readily understandable as to the nature, price and quality of the services they commit themselves to providing and the financial compensation payable by them in the event of a unilateral breach of contract on their part;