Year of the Dolphin Activities and Events
On this page you will find a list of interesting activities regarding the Year of the Dolphin, which have been organized by TUI Group and its affiliates. You can even inform you about events of the Year of the Dolphin, for example on trade fairs.
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Kenya - YoD event in the fishing village of Majoreni
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The Year of the Dolphin campaign brought a series of great occasions in Kenya. On 30 August 2008 one of the biggest events so far in the campaign took place. The small fishing village of Majoreni was where it all happened. more...
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Portugal – Children with Down Syndrome get to know the YoD
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The Year of the Dolphin is also a success in schools for physically and intellectually handicapped children. A TUI Portugal employee arranged in cooperation with a Portuguese school an activity day specially for children with Down Syndrome. more... |
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Portugal – Dolphin lessons in Portuguese primary school
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In cooperation with the primary school Escola Básica 1 Bias do Norte Olhão in Fuseta and with the support of the TUI Portugal employee Filomena De, the normal school day of 26 May 2008 was used to inform children about the way of life of dolphins and how this is being threatened. more... |
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Portugal – Kindergarten children want to protect dolphins
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Even at the early age of 4 or 5 children can get enthusiastic about protecting dolphins. A three-day event in a Portuguese Kindergarten showed that even the youngest of children have a strong interest in the protection of the animals. more... |
| WATCH - Western African Talks in Cetaceans and their Habitats |
With the essential support of TUI and as part of the Year of the Dolphin a series of meetings -WATCH- was held between 16 and 20 October in Adeje (Tenerife). more...
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| Support for Kenyan schools |
As part of the “Year of the Dolphin”, TUI has helped three Kenyan schools by providing them with laptops and generators.
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| "Sailors for the dolphins" |
The "Sailors for the Dolphins“ project was initiated by the French skipper Philippe Naudin. In doing so he is continuing his communication and sensibilisation campaign within the UNEP "Year of the Dolphin 2007“ campaign. |
| YoD on Cyprus |
The TUI incoming agency Aeolos Travel on Cyprus supports the Year of the Dolphin in a number of ways, for instance by advertising the Year of the Dolphin logo on its busses.
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| Celebrations in Kenya |
The Year of the Dolphin celebrations, which took place in Mombasa on 16 and 17 June, were an unprecedented event on the Kenyan coast with many children as the main actors and audience. more... |
| YoD at the DORFHOTEL Sylt |
DORFHOTEL Sylt supports the YoD in a number of ways. The activities of the DORFHOTEL Sylt target all guests - from children and teenagers to adults. more... |
| Wandratsch set new record |
YoD ambassador Christoph Wandratsch swims across the Strait of Gibraltar in record time. more... |
| World Ocean Day |
On 8 June at the World Ocean Day, the Loro Parque Fundacion in Tenerife pointed out the dangers threatening sea life and the much-needed conservation for whales and dolphins. more... |
| Trainee Social Day |
Three TUI AG trainees Annika Lignell, Heike Engelbrecht and Dominik Müller, organised an excursion to Heidepark Soltau as part of their trainee programme. more... |
| YoD on Ischia |
On 10 May 2007 a Year of the Dolphin event took place on Ischia. |
| Contribution of Danubius |
Danubius, TUI's destination agency in Rumania, assits the environmental non governmental organisation "Mare Nostrum" in their various activities in the Year of the Dolphin. |
| The Year of the Dolphin on the Canaries |
UNESCO presented its Year of the Dolphin campaign on the Canaries. The presentation attracted a great deal of interest among the representatives of the press and media in the Government House on the island of Tenerife. |
| YoD at Reisepavillon 2007 |
TUI Environmental Management shared a stand with CMS and the EUROPARC Federation. The decoration of the stand was completely focused on the “Year of the Dolphin”. |
| YoD at boot 2007 |
TUI Sports accompanied by prominent ambassadors such as swimmer Christian Keller, presented the “Year of the Dolphin” initiative at boot 2007, a trade fair covering all aspects of water sports. |
| More activities in Kenya |
The TUI incoming agency Pollmans Tours & Safaris makes an active contribution to the Year of the Dolphin with a range of events. |
| Opening in Kenya |
An opening celebration already took place in November 2006 before the proper start of the campaign. School classes were involved in the festive programme which enjoyed major attention from the media. more... |
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