Sustainable Tourism
Beyond The Big Five: Notes From A South African Safari
Going on safari in South Africa is much more than just viewing wildlife, but also immersing yourself in the bush and learning about conservation issues.Read more...
Delicious Lionfish: Responsible Eating In The Cayman Islands
Eating lionfish isn’t just good for you; it can help save the planet. Here’s how the Cayman Islands is embedding the seafood into their culinary culture. Read more...
Conscious Travel: 10 Myths About Responsible Tourism
There are many myths floating around about responsible tourism and what travelers should or shouldn’t be doing when they hit the road. To set the record straight, I caught up with Olivia Ruggles Brise, Director of Policy and Research at the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) to get some answers. Without further adieu, here…Read more...
Global Good: Your Ultimate Guide To Responsible Voluntourism
Dear Potential Volunteers, Do you want a great volunteer travel experience and truly want to help?
But you don’t want to get involved with unethical practices or bad “voluntourism?”
You want to “volunteer abroad” and that’s different, right? Unfortunately, it’s not. If you’re paying for the experience and not getting expenses covered, if you’re spending…Read more...
Azores Exploration: An Epic São Miguel Road Trip
The first thing you’ll notice is the bright emerald green, lush flora coating mountains and plains, flowers adding a colorful contrast. What makes the scene extra striking is the steam that rises seemingly without reason from the ground, as if you’ve entered a hell’s paradise. It’s important to remember that São Miguel, also referred to…Read more...
Exploring Hydroelectricity Through Hiking On São Miguel In The Azores [Photo Essay]
There are over 20 designated hiking trails — not to mention 10+ unofficial ones — on the Azorean island of São Miguel, a must-add to your Portugal travel itinerary. If you enjoy the outdoors, it’s recommended to do at least one, even if you only have a little bit of time. This was the case…Read more...
Exploring Sustainable Adventure In The Resort Destination Of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic [Photo Essay]
“Do I need a bike lock?” The girl checking me in laughs. “A bike lock? Oh, you don’t need to worry about those kinds of things here.” The Brooklyn girl inside begins to sweat. No bike lock? I’m currently in Punta Cana checking into Tortuga Bay, a luxury property with beachfront villas, butler service, deep…Read more...
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