Burren EcoTourism Network Wins Prestigious Lonely Planet Award

The Burren EcoTourism Network has been hailed as a global leader in sustainable tourism in the prestigious Lonely Planet Best in Travel awards.

For 2021, Lonely Planet is looking ahead to the future of travel, recognising not only places, but also people and communities who are transforming the travel industry.

The list celebrates commitments to community, diversity and sustainability across the world with projects in Ireland and Australia amongst the most inspiring innovators.

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The Burren won the Best Tourism Project award, which will now see the area showcased to Lonely Planets millions of readers around the world.

On Tuesday’s Morning Focus, Gavin Grace spoke to Noirin Hegarty, VP of Digital Content for Lonely Planet, Jarlath O’Dwyer, CEO of Burren Ecotourism Network and George Quinn, Chair Of The Board Of Directors at Burren Ecotourism Network CLG about the win.