In recent years sustainable, environmentally friendly travel has gained significant momentum. Beyond choosing eco-friendly destinations and transportation, mindful travelers are also opting for better clothing options. Selecting sustainable fabrics for your travel wardrobe can significantly contribute to reducing your carbon footprint and preserving the natural resources and ecosystems we love to explore. In this article … Continue reading The Best Sustainable Fabrics for Travel: A Step Towards Eco-Friendly Adventures
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25 Best Sustainable Gift Ideas for 2022: Home & Travel
Whether it's a birthday, or the holiday season, we're putting our money where our principles are. No more mounds of wrapping paper, single-use plastics, and fast fashion. We have committed to a more green, eco-friendly lifestyle and we're sharing sustainable gift ideas that reflect that. A recent survey showed that over 77% of people want … Continue reading 25 Best Sustainable Gift Ideas for 2022: Home & Travel
The Best Whale Watching in Massachusetts: everything you need to know
Is there anything more fun to do in the summer than get out on the water? Well, if you're in New England you know that being on the water on a whale watching tour is even more fun! Here in Massachusetts, we're almost guaranteed whale sightings as just off the coast is the Stellwagen Bank … Continue reading The Best Whale Watching in Massachusetts: everything you need to know
How to Enjoy Authentic and Ethical Animal Tourism (2022)
When we were planning our first safari in 2014, I found many tour groups offering a "Walk With Lions" experience in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe. The brochures stated that these were young lions, likely orphans, and that the organization would reintroduce them to the wild when they matured. This sounded great! But the more I read … Continue reading How to Enjoy Authentic and Ethical Animal Tourism (2022)
5 Best Reasons to Visit Costa Rica: Pura Vida Ecotourism
Costa Rica has been on my travel wish list for years. In fact it was so high on the list that we’d considered moving to the country even though we'd never visited. What's so special about Costa Rica? Read about this beautiful country and our reasons to visit Costa Rica and you’ll understand… Costa Rica … Continue reading 5 Best Reasons to Visit Costa Rica: Pura Vida Ecotourism
How to Plan a Sustainable Trip: a case study in green travel planning
As wildlife lovers, we have always been interested in environmentally friendly travel. We followed all the basics - avoiding plastics and taking short showers - but only recently began to understand all that goes into making our travel destinations sustainable. We’ve learned that taking time to understand the issues challenging the destination, and planning accordingly, … Continue reading How to Plan a Sustainable Trip: a case study in green travel planning
35 Tips for Responsible Tourism: a Complete Eco Travel Guide
Sustainable Travel... Is it possible to be both an environmentally responsible world traveler? Can we explore the world without causing harm to the planet and its cultures? The answer lies in the concept of responsible tourism, which seeks to strike a balance between fulfilling our travel desires and safeguarding the environment and culture for future … Continue reading 35 Tips for Responsible Tourism: a Complete Eco Travel Guide