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San Andres Eco-Alianza, was Launched in August 06th/ 2003 by one group of the workshop " Development of Ecoturism Products" conducted by Conservation International & Coralina . This is the first Web on the Island to focus on ecotourism -- the intersection of travel, conservation and community development. Likewise, ecotourism's success lies with its cooperation among travelers, travel agencies, tour providers, conservation groups and government offices. In many ways, for the same reason was create San Andres Eco-Alianza. To join together, Travel Agencies, Tour Providers, Conservation Groups and Goverment offices (unfortunately still not yet) .As we continue to mature, San Andres Ecotours.com offers a number of creative options including co-branding for interested tourism businesses, foundations and government agencies. To finance future endeavors, we are seeking: 1) INSTITUTIONAL SUPPORT San Andres Ecoalliance.com could improve all resources if core operating costs were more securely covered. In exchange for financial support, we offer a wide range of banner space and credits within our online forums and press releases. SENA has been very helpfull to create and coordinate this new enterprise alliance in the Islands of San Andres, Old Providence & Kathleen. 2) SECTIONAL SUPPORT San Andres Ecotours.com has developed exclusive Resource, travel packages, ecotour activities and Green Hotel Guides (Enviromental Stars Awards from CORALINA). 3) TRAVEL PACKAGES San Andres Ecotours.com SUMMARY: WHO BENEFITS FROM A PARTNERSHIP WITH SAN ANDRES ECOTOURS . TOURISM PROVIDERS -- Airlines, bus and boats companies, travel agencies, travel wholesalers, event planners, language schools, independent guides UNIVERSITIES -- Journalism schools, natural sciences, environment and tourism departments GOVERNMENT OFFICES -- Tourism and conservation sectors, regional development planners, promotion boards NON GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS -- Environmental and development specializations FOUNDATIONS -- as "FUNDACION AMIGOS DEL CARACOL" Particularly programs with programs which share an interest in Environmental Issues,community-based sustainable tourism, regional health and park management.The Queen Conch Fried Foundation is proud to be a lider in San Andres in pushing Queen Conch Conservation trough a GCFI project "Queen Conch Conservation and Restoration in some of San Andres, Old Providence and Santa Catalina Marine Protected Areas" and will remain there to see how this project is executed by local autorities involved in the process.
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