Most Sustainable Destinations
Candidates and nominations for the QualityCoast Awards 2014 are now welcome! These destinations will be launched as the most sustainable tourism destinations in the world. In May 2013 an International Jury selected 22 coastal towns and islands for the QualityCoast Award. These destinations are meeting global standard on quality and sustainability: the best destinations for nature, culture and environment!
All Destinations
QualityCoast is one of the websites hosting the Global Sustainable Tourism Review (GSTR), the largest sustainability assessment of destinations. The Review presents visible aspects of sustainability as experienced by visitors, and data from independent internet sources. Municipalities are invited to check statistical data. Check how sustainable your holiday destination is!
NEWS: Latest news and blog entries, provided by EUCC-members and current interns / EVENTS: When and where the next events take place
News
Offshore wind farm construction noise Posted Nov 20, 2013 By QualityCoast
Science for Environment Policy (European Commission) recently published an article stating that the development of offshore wind farms plays a major role in the
QualityCoast first to incorporate GSTC-D Posted Nov 18, 2013 By QualityCoast
QualityCoast is the first international award and certification programme that incorporated the Global Sustainable Tourism Criteria for Destinations (GSTC-D). Within two weeks after their
Global Sustainable Tourism Review (GSTR) in Chinese! Posted Nov 18, 2013 By QualityCoast
From today, the GSTR Legend sheet is available in eight languages including Chinese. The Chinese legend sheet is the first step towards a full Chinese
New QualityCoast research: Human Rights and Tourism Posted Nov 13, 2013 By QualityCoast
The QualityCoast Team has started a new project on the importance of Human Rights in Tourism. In a recent article we already showed how
Research Alonissos Posted Oct 31, 2013 By QualityCoast
Nadine Smits, who is doing a QualityCoast internship on Alonissos since August, has almost finished her research on the island. In the three months she
Human rights are holidaymakers’ main concern Posted Oct 31, 2013 By QualityCoast
Holidaymakers’ main concern increasingly appears to be that human rights of local people and children should be respected in their holiday destination. Generally, it is
Events
Dec
06
Waving good-bye Sinterklaas Hoek van Holland
Time: 17.00 hours
Location: Hoek van Holland, Zuid-Holland, The Netherlands
Dec
07
Christmas market Goedereede
Time: 13.00 - 19.00 hours
Location: Goedereede, Goeree Overflakkee, The Netherlands
Dec
07
Christmas market Brouwershaven
Time: 12.00 - 18.00 hours
Location: Schouwen-Duiveland, Zeeland, The Netherlands
Dec
08
Feast of the Immaculate Conception
Time: No time set
Location: Qala, Gozo, Malta
Dec
08
Rainbow Fuerteventura
Time: No time set
Location: Corralejo, Fuerteventura, Spain
Dec
14
Christmas market Dreischor
Time: 12.00 - 17.00 Hours
Location: Schouwen-Duiveland, Zeeland, The Netherlands
Dec
14
Christmas fair Oostvoorne
Time: 12.00 - 18.00 hours
Location: Oostvoorne, Westvoorne, The Netherlands
Dec
14
Bethlehem f’Ghajnsielem Gozo
Time: No time set
Location: Gozo, Malta
Dec
15
Christmas market Rockanje
Time: No time set
Location: Rockanje, Westvoorne, The Netherlands
Dec
25
Christmas Day Gozo
Time: No time set
Location: Gozo, Malta