Responsible, Sustainable, Eco Tourism Big Island

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Article in the NY Times today about all of the above in the subject line:

https://www.nytimes.com/2022/11/27/trave...ticleShare

Anyone heard of the Soul Community Planet Hotel in Hilo?  Fair Trade pricing, pay what you feel is appropriate on check out?

Haven't heard of it.  I did hear recently via FB that our island politicians, in all their wisdom  , want to outlaw this kind of activity.  A bill is supposedly in the works to do just that.