Age,Gender,Nationality,Income,Unit of currency,Ethnicity,Education,Visited Fiji,Snorkeled Before,Ecotourism,Wildlife Ecotourism,Where Money Goes,Scenerio 1 Y/N,Yes,No,Why no?,Number of Visitors,Scenerio 2 Y/N,Yes,No,Why No?,Scenerio 3 Y/N,Yes,No, 18-24,Female,German,Under 29999,Euro,Caucasian / White,High School,No,No,No,No,N/A,Yes,15,,,No,Yes,15,,,Yes,25,, 18-24,Female,Australian,50000-74999,Australian dollar,Caucasian / White,College,Yes,Yes,Yes,Yes,"Staff, gear, conservation",Yes,35,,,No,Yes,65,,,Yes,20,, 18-24,Female,Australian,30000-49999,Australian dollar,Caucasian / White,High School,No,Yes,No,No,Staff salaries,Yes,35,,,No,Yes,15,,,Yes,20,, 25-34,Female,N/A,50000-74999,Singapore dollar,Asian,Graduate degree,No,Yes,No,No,N/A,No,,5,,No,No,,5,,,,, 25-34,Male,N/A,30000-49999,Singapore dollar,Asian,Graduate degree,No,Yes,No,No,N/A,Yes,15,,,Yes,Yes,15,,,Yes,20,, 25-34,Male,British,Under 29999,Pounds,Caucasian / White,College,No,Yes,Yes,Yes,"The resort, conservation and the village",Yes,10,,,No,Yes,25,,,,,, 25-34,Female,British,Under 29999,Pounds,Caucasian / White,College,No,Yes,Yes,Yes,Back into the community on the island or to maintain the snorkel gear / boat rental,Yes,10,,,Yes,Yes,10,,,Yes,15,, 18-24,Female,Netherlands,Prefer not to answer,N/A,Other,Graduate degree,No,Yes,No,Yes,The reef,Yes,10,,,No,Yes,10,,,Yes,10,, 18-24,Female,British,Prefer not to answer,N/A,Caucasian / White,College,No,Yes,No,No,"pays the tour guides, towards keeping the waters and nature healthy and undamaged",Yes,75,,,Yes,Yes,75,,,Yes,25,, 18-24,Female,British,Prefer not to answer,N/A,Caucasian / White,College,No,Yes,Yes,Yes,The company that takes us out and possibly to help contribute towards the conservation of the animals / reef,Yes,25,,,Yes,Yes,25,,,Yes,25,, 25-34,Female,USA,50000-74999,USD,Caucasian / White,College,No,Yes,Yes,Yes,Boat fees,No,,0,No gear is required and it doesn't cost to run it,Yes,Yes,10 (more time with mantas and less people to scare them away),,,Yes,,"I think resort should give a larger portion of their profit, not the customer", 18-24,Female,British,Prefer not to answer,N/A,Caucasian / White,College,No,Yes,Yes,No,Barefoot manta resort and society protecting the sealife,Yes,15,,,Yes,Yes,35,,,Yes,20,, 35-49,Male,British,50000-74999,Pounds,Caucasian / White,Graduate degree,No,Yes,No,No,"20 to village, 25 to resort",Yes,10,,,No,Yes,15,,,,,, 25-34,Male,N/A,30000-49999,N/A,Caucasian / White,Graduate degree,No,Yes,No,No,N/A,Yes,15,,,Yes,No,,0,N/A,,,, 25-34,Female,N/A,30000-49999,N/A,Caucasian / White,Graduate degree,No,Yes,No,No,N/A,Yes,15,,,Yes,No,,N/A,,,,, 25-34,Male,British,75000-99999,Pounds,Caucasian / White,Graduate degree,Yes,Yes,Yes,No,"Fund NGOs, people working with manta ray conservation",Yes,15,,,Yes,Yes,15,,,Yes,20,, 18-24,Female,USA,Under 29999,USD,Caucasian / White,College,No,Yes,Yes,No,Protecting their environment,Yes,15,,,Yes,Yes,35,,,Yes,25,, 18-24,Female,USA,"200,000 or More",USD,Multiracial,Some college,No,Yes,Yes,Yes,"Snorkle, boat equipment, payment, conservation",Yes,15,,,Yes,Yes,35,,,Yes,15,, 35-49,Female,Italian,30000-49999,Italy,Caucasian / White,College,No,Yes,No,No,Hopefully to research and help to protect ecosystem,Yes,15,,,No,Yes,15,,,Yes,15,, 25-34,Female,British,Under 29999,Pounds,Caucasian / White,Graduate degree,No,Yes,No,No,"Resort, Manta Trust, Locals",Yes,15 (would like again to know where extra money goes),,,Yes (Hard to tell as I haven't done it),Yes,15,,,Yes,15,, 35-49,Female,N/A,50000-74999,NZ,Asian,Graduate degree,No,Yes,Yes,Yes,"Boat drivers, people guiding the snorkel, permit fee",Yes,15,,,Yes,Yes,25,,,Yes,10,, 25-34,Male,USA,150000-199999,AUD,Caucasian / White,College,No,Yes,Yes,Yes,"Studying manta rays, company profit, perserving ocean conditions",Yes,15,,,No,Yes,15,,,Yes,25,, 18-24,Female,USA,Under 29999,USA,Caucasian / White,Graduate degree,No,Yes,Yes,Yes,"The resort (staff equipment, staff facildities, etc€) and local village to sustain community",No,,0,I can't afford it in addition to the resort fees and other activities,No,Yes,10,,,Yes (that is part of sustainable tourism and is important!,15,, 18-24,Female,USA,Under 29999,N/A,Multiracial,College,No,Yes,No,No,"I hope that it gets divided between the resort employees, a local village and some sort of organization that deals with ocean preservation/manta ray research",No,,0,"It depends on the chance I have of actually seeing a manta ray - if 100% chance, then yes",No,Yes,10,,"It depends on the chance I have of actually seeing a manta ray - if 100% chance, then yes",,,, 25-34,Female,German,75000-99999,German,Caucasian / White,Graduate degree,No,Yes,No,No,N/A,Yes,15,,,No,Yes,15,,,Yes,15,, 18-24,Female,French,Under 29999,N/A,Other,Graduate degree,No,Yes,No,No,"Protection, research",Yes,65,,,Yes,Yes,65,,,Yes,20,, 18-24,Female,Belgium,Under 29999,N/A,Caucasian / White,Graduate degree,No,No,No,No,The resort,Yes,15,,,No,Yes,15,,,Yes,15,, 25-34,Male,French,Under 29999,N/A,Caucasian / White,Graduate degree,No,Yes,Yes,Yes,The resort,Yes,15,,,Yes,Yes,15,,,Yes,20,, 25-34,Male,French,30000-49999,N/A,Caucasian / White,Graduate degree,No,Yes,No,No,Environment protection,Yes,15,,,Yes,Yes,15,,,Yes,20,, 25-34,Male,N/A,50000-74999,Australian dollar,Caucasian / White,College,No,Yes,No,No,"Keeping the reef clean, research on marine life",Yes,15,,,Yes,Yes,15,,,Yes,15,, 25-34,Female,N/A,100000-149999,AUD,Caucasian / White,Graduate degree,No,Yes,Yes,Yes,Hopefully to the local fisherman to stop them from fishing in that area,Yes,35,,,No,Yes,35,,,Yes,15,, 18-24,Male,Swiss/Dutch,50000-74999,CHF,Caucasian / White,Some college (apprenticeship in bank),No,Yes,No,No,I hope for an association who protects mantas,Yes,25,,,No,Yes,35,,,,,, 18-24,Male,German,Prefer not to answer,N/A,Caucasian / White,High School,No,Yes,Yes,Yes,owner of the company,Yes,15,,,No,Yes,25,,,Yes,15,, 35-49,Male,Australian,100000-149999,AUD,Caucasian / White,Graduate degree,No,Yes,Yes,Yes,"Probably the resort, but hope it goes to something more useful",No,,0,N/A,Yes,No,,0,N/A,No,,0,Already quite expensive 18-24,Female,German,Prefer not to answer,N/A,Caucasian / White,High School,No,Yes,Yes,Yes,Resort of the island,Yes,15,,,N/A,N/A,,,,Yes,15,, 35-49,Female,Australian,100000-149999,AUD,Caucasian / White,Graduate degree,No,Yes,No,No,Assume it goes to the resort,No,,0,It doesn't seem like the value for the money - the cost is already pretty steep for the cost of running it,Yes,No,,0,not sure why this would make a difference,Yes,20,, 18-24,Female,Australian,Under 29999,AUD,Caucasian / White,High School,No,Yes,No,No,Research on the species and protection of them,Yes,15,,,Yes,Yes,15,,,Yes,15,, 18-24,Female,British,Under 29999,Pounds,Caucasian / White,College,No,Yes,Yes,Yes,"Staff, fuel, equipment and maintenance, contribution to marine project",Yes,15,,,Yes,Yes,15,,,Yes,15,, 18-24,Female,British,75000-99999,Pounds,Caucasian / White,College,No,No,No,No,To marine conservation organizations,No,,N/A,,Yes,Yes,10,,,Yes,20,, 18-24,Female,British,50000-74999,Pounds,Caucasian / White,No schooling,No,No,No,No,N/A,Yes,15,,,Yes,Yes,15,,,Yes,20,, 25-34,Male,Bejing,Under 29999,Bejing,Asian,College,No,Yes,No,No,Maybe some part of that money Is used to support the maintenance of sand dunes or corals - the other part is used for resort expansion,No,,0,The manta ray passage is close to the resort and thus doesn't incur much fuel usage,No,Yes,15,,,No,,0,"I'm asked in many places if I would be willing to donate and saying no makes travellers like me feel guilty, but isn't it the governments responsibility to enhance the level of well-being?" 18-24,Female,German,Under 29999,German,Other,High School,No,Yes,Yes,Yes,The money goes to the village and I guess it helps the manta rays,No,,0,"I wouldn't pay more for just the snorkelling. I think it is really important to save the manta rays, but its a really good price like that",Yes,Yes,15,,,Yes,15,, 18-24,Female,German,Under 29999,German,Other,High School,No,Yes,Yes,Yes,To the village,No,,0,"As a backpacker I am sometimes on a low budget, so the price is fine to pay",Yes,No,,0,"I don't think 20 people is that much on a snorkel trip, so its perfect",,,, 18-24,Female,N/A,Under 29999,N/A,Caucasian / White,College,No,Yes,Yes,Yes,Hope for education purpose or enviornmental aid,Yes,75,,,Yes,Yes,65,,,Yes,15,, 25-34,Female,Italian,Under 29999,Italy,Other,Graduate degree,No,Yes,No,No,I don't know,No,,0,I don't know,Yes,No,,0,Because I am a cheap person :),,,, 50-64,Male,N/A,Prefer not to answer,N/A,Caucasian / White,High School,Yes,Yes,No,No,Protecting environment,Yes,65,,,Yes,Yes,15,,,,,, 25-34,Female,British,Under 29999,Pounds,Caucasian / White,College,No,Yes,Yes,Yes,"Villagers, conservation",Yes,15,,,Yes,Yes,15,,,,,, 25-34,Male,British,30000-49999,Pounds,Caucasian / White,College,No,Yes,Yes,Yes,Villages and research,Yes,10,,,Yes,Yes,10,,,,,, 25-34,Female,N/A,30000-49999,AUD,Caucasian / White,Graduate degree,No,Yes,No,No,For the company and crew taking us out,No,,0,If the extra money would go to preservation or something like that then yes,Yes,Yes,10,,,,,, 25-34,Male,N/A,50000-74999,AUD,Other,College,No,Yes,Yes,Yes,To the resort or company who are organizing the trip,Yes,15,,,Yes,Yes,15,,,,,, 35-49,Male,New Zealand,75000-99999,AUD,Caucasian / White,High School,Yes,Yes,No,No,"Portion goes to manta trust, resort, locals to support no fishing in channel",Yes,35,,If it was going to locals,Yes,No,,0,Other resorts round the channel will make 10 less people will not make a difference,,,, 18-24,Female,German,N/A,N/A,Caucasian / White,College,No,Yes,Yes,No,N/A,No,,5,,Yes,Yes,15,,,Yes,20,, 18-24,Female,N/A,Under 29999,CHF,Caucasian / White,College,No,Yes,No,No,To manta trust and the villages for not fishing,Yes,15,,,No,Yes,15,,,Yes,15,, 50-64,Male,USA,"200,000 or More",USA,Caucasian / White,Graduate degree,No,Yes,Yes,Yes,"Manta trust, barefoot manta, local residents",Yes,35,,,Yes,Yes,75,,,Yes,20,, 18-24,Female,N/A,Prefer not to answer,N/A,Caucasian / White,High School,No,Yes,Yes,Yes,N/A,No,,5,,Yes,Yes,15,,,Yes,15,, 50-64,Male,N/A,Prefer not to answer,N/A,Caucasian / White,Graduate degree,No,Yes,No,No,Research on manta rays and saving the reefs,Yes,15,,,Yes,No,,5,,,,, 35-49,Male,Canada,Prefer not to answer,N/A,Other,Graduate degree,Yes,Yes,Yes,Yes,"Fuel, pay for crew, manta conservation, probably taxes to fijian government, some profit for resort",Yes,10,,,Yes (But not too many more),Yes,25,,,Yes,10,, 25-34,Female,Canada,100000-149999,CAN,Caucasian / White,College,Yes,Yes,Yes,Yes,Conservation (hopefully),Yes,10,,Guarantee to see,No,Yes,25,,,No,0,Volunteer project is already paying fees, 18-24,Male,Italian,Under 29999,N/A,Caucasian / White,Graduate degree,No,Yes,No,No,Reef conservation and marine life,Yes,15,,,Yes,Yes,15,,,,,, 25-34,Male,German,Under 29999,German,Caucasian / White,College,No,Yes,No,No,"Dive shop, taxes, fees",Yes,15,,,N,Yes,35,,,,,, 35-49,Female,Australian,75000-99999,AUD,Caucasian / White,Graduate degree,Yes,Yes,Yes,Yes,"Resort, village and staff wages",Yes,10,,Yes but with children becomes very expensive - if single 75 would be fine. If family maybe a pass would be a good idea,Yes,Yes,15,,,Yes,10,, 35-49,Male,Australian,"200,000 or More",AUD,Caucasian / White,Graduate degree,Yes,Yes,No,No,"Divers, staff, resort owners, boating costs",Yes,25,,,Yes,No,,N/A,,Yes,15,, 35-49,Female,Australian,"200,000 or More",AUD,Caucasian / White,Graduate degree,No,Yes,No,No,Towards maintaining manta ray habitat,No,,N/A,,Yes,No,,N/A,,,,, 35-49,Male,Danish,150000-199999,N/A,Caucasian / White,Graduate degree,Yes,Yes,Yes,Yes,Local Authorities/villagers,No,,5,,Yes,Yes,15,,,Yes,20,, 35-49,Female,USA,N/A,N/A,Caucasian / White,Graduate degree,Yes,Yes,Yes,Yes,Hopefully back to Fiji (the resort for salary for staff engaged in manta conservation and for land rental fee for fijian royal family who owns the land),Yes,10,,paying for snorkelling seems odd to me - yet I bet you would take guests to extremely cool spots?,N/A - depends on number of mantas and space of lagoon,Yes,10,,Less is more,Yes,10,, 18-24,Female,N/A,100000-149000,NZD,White,Graduate Degree,Yes,Yes,Yes,Yes,"Petrol, staff fees, manta ray research",Yes,10,,Only if it is going to manta ray rsearch,Yes,Yes,10,,,N/A,,, 18-24,Female,N/A,Under 29000,N/A,White,High School,No,Yes,No,No,"Fijian village, barefoot manta resort, manta ray foundation",No,,5,,Yes,No,,5,,N/A,,, 18-24,Female,N/A,Under 29000,N/A,White,High School,No,Yes,No,No,"Fijian village, barefoot manta resort, manta ray foundation",No,,5,Because I have no money,No,No,,5,,N/A,,, 18-24,Female,N/A,Under 29000,N/A,Other,High School,No,Yes,Yes,Yes,N/A,Yes,10,,,Yes,Yes,10,,,N/A,,, 35-49,Male,N/A,150000-199000,N/A,White,Some college,Yes,Yes,Yes,Yes,N/A,No,,5,,Yes,No,,5,,N/A,,, 18-24,Female,Australia,100000-149000,AUD,White,Graduate Degree,No,Yes,Yes,Yes,Towards staff and equipment and monitoring of rays,No,,5,,Yes,Yes,10,,,N/A,,, 35-49,Male,Australia,75000-99999,AUD,White,Graduate Degree,No,Yes,Yes,Yes,"Reef maintenance, gear",No,,0,Depends on experience,No,N/A,,,,N/A,,, 25-34,Female,Australia,Under 29000,AUD,White,Graduate Degree,No,Yes,No,No,"To caring for the conservation of manta ray area, to local village and the resort",Yes,15,,,Yes,Yes,15,,,N/A,,, 25-34,Male,New Zealand,Prefer not to answer,N/A,White,Graduate Degree,Yes,Yes,Yes,Yes,Preserving their habitat,Yes,10,,,Yes,Yes,25,,,N/A,,, 18-24,Male,Australia,50000-74999,AUD,White,College,No,Yes,No,No,?,Yes,15,,Depends how much actually goes into protection and research,Yes,Yes,15,,,N/A,,, 25-34,Female,British,75000-99999,Pounds,White,Some college,No,Yes,No,No,?,Yes,10,,,Yes,Yes,15,,,N/A,,, 25-34,Male,British,75000-99999,Pounds,White,College,No,Yes,No,No,?,Yes,10,,,Yes,Yes,15,,,N/A,,, 25-34,Female,N/A,30000-49999,USD,White,Graduate Degree,No,Yes,Yes,Yes,N/A,Yes,15,,,Yes,Yes,15,,,N/A,,, 18-24,Female,N/A,30000-49999,USD,White,Graduate Degree,No,Yes,Yes,Yes,To the resort and marine life conservation,Yes,35,,,Yes,Yes,35,,,N/A,,, 25-34,Male,Chinese,Under 29000,USD,Asian,Graduate Degree,No,Yes,Yes,No,?,Yes,15,,,No,Yes,15,,,N/A,,, 25-34,Female,Norwegian,Under 29000,Euro,White,College,No,Yes,Yes,Yes,I hope money goes towards keeping the oceans livable for the manta rays,No,,5,"Fiji is expensive in general and especially as a student, although I understand the money goes towards keeping the mantas there ",No,Yes,15,,,N/A,,, 25-34,Female,N/A,50000-74999,FJD,White,Graduate Degree,No,Yes,Yes,Yes,To their protection,Yes,15,,,No,Yes,25,,,N/A,,, 35-49,Male,N/A,75000-99999,FJD,White,Graduate Degree,No,Yes,Yes,Yes,We heard about a foundation,Yes,35,,,Yes,Yes,35,,,N/A,,, 50-64,Male,Switzerland,100000-149000,USD,White,Graduate Degree,No,Yes,No,No,"Resort, fisherman",No,,0,,No,Yes,10,,,N/A,,, 18-24,Male,Switzerland,100000-149000,USD,White,College,No,Yes,Yes,No,"Fisherman, Manta Fund, Resort",No,,0,,No,Yes,15,,,N/A,,, 18-24,Female,Switzerland,Prefer not to answer,N/A,White,College,No,Yes,Yes,No,"The village for the reserve, trust fund for manta and the resort",N/A,,,Depends where money goes,Yes (depends on space for animals and human behaviours),N/A,,,,N/A,,,