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Seychelles named world's top eco-tourism destination

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Seychelles has been named the world's top destination for eco-tourism by U.S. News & World Report, largely due to its high scores in natural environment categories like protected areas and species richness. While the nation faces challenges with carbon emissions and water stress, its tourism model prioritizes high-value, low-impact experiences that directly fund conservation efforts. This approach legally safeguards vast marine areas and supports biodiversity protection through initiatives like turtle monitoring and coral reef restoration, demonstrating a successful alignment of luxury tourism with long-term environmental sustainability. AI

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Seychelles named world's top eco-tourism destination

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  1. Forbes — Innovation TIER_1 English(EN) · Emese Maczko, Contributor ·

    Seychelles Is The World’s Top Eco-Tourism Destination, But Does It Deserve The Crown?

    How can a remote luxury island destination that most travelers reach by plane be called the world’s top eco-tourism destination? I interviewed three travel experts to find out.

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