BBCNEWS Extreme Conservation June 4, 2024 17:39:00
But despite all the luxury, this resort is surprisingly a pioneer for ecotourism. where did the vision come from? because it started 25 years ago for you? yes, yeah. so, um...| met my wife when i was still at university at oxford. she'd been to the maldives on a modelling shoot in the early '80s. so we came for the first time. it was a very simple destination in those days, and nothing was sustainable, because they had a very, very tight budget. so we decided we could do something a bit more unique and different. and so they did. rubbish from the surrounding islands is collected and processed ...