Exotic, beautiful destinations abound in the developing world. But some developing nations harbor dark secrets: vicious abuses of the human rights of their own people, or appalling environmental practices.

When you visit a tourist destination, you are voting with your vacation dollars. Ethical Traveler's biannual report, entitled The Developing World's Best Ethical Destinations, helps travelers decide which countries are doing the right thing when it comes to protecting human rights and the environment.

If you are looking for a guilt-free vacation, this report is a good place to start your travel planning.

Read the 2008 Report

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