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Is your holiday ethical?

by isleofman.com 28th July 2007
School summer holidays have started and many Island families will already have booked trips abroad.

But how many people know whether their holiday is ethical, or if they are contributing to the misery of others forced to work long hours on low pay?

Destinations in developing countries can rely on tourism, but Cheryl Cousins (pictured) from the One World Centre, would like people to think why their holidays might be so cheap and consider other options (audio file attached):

Cheryl Cousins was speaking on Manx Radio's Perspective programme.


Posted by isleofman.com
Saturday 28th, July 2007 08:10pm.

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