It’s that time of year again. 27 September is World Tourism Day, where we celebrate everything to do with travel. Things are a little different this year, but that won’t stop us. We live in an everchanging world, where issues of sustainable travel and animal welfare are becoming important...
Posts Tagged with Sustainable Travel
With so many incredible destinations around the world, the number of tourists is growing year on year and having a negative impact on our planet. Sustainable travel ensures that we keep our footprint light and benefit the people and places we visit along the way.
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Seven Eco-Friendly Destinations You Need to Visit (7 minute read)
In an era when climate change is our biggest challenge, there are many ways in which we can make our globetrotting that bit better for the planet. Travelling to eco-friendly destinations is one such example. So if you’re searching for a more sustainable adventure, take a look at these...
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How We’re Supporting Tiger Recovery in India
As India specialists, we offer a wide selection of tours taking travellers from the famous Golden Triangle to the tropical waterways of Kerala. We also offer the chance to spot Bengal tigers, with several of our tours visiting Ranthambore National Park in Rajasthan. Whilst tigers are among our planet’s most...
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Living Land Farm: Experiencing Rural Life in Laos
Set in idyllic countryside in the heart of Laos, you’ll find the Living Land Farm. Established in 2005, this thriving farm was formed by a group of locals who wanted to combine their land to give it a better use. And it seems they have had every success. Today,...
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Why We’re Planting Trees in Cambodia (3 minute read)
Never has sustainable travel been as important as it is today. As the number of tourists jet-setting about the globe rises year on year (or at least it was, thanks COVID), we must be more mindful of the impact our travels have on the places and people we visit....
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How to Reduce Plastic Waste Whilst Travelling
Thanks to the likes of Blue Planet Two and numerous major campaigns, we’re all increasingly aware of the damage plastic is doing to our world. Recent reports have highlighted our unsustainable demand for single-use plastics, with a staggering one million plastic bottles bought globally per minute. With statistics such...
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How to be a More Environmentally Friendly Traveller
Our world has never experienced so many tourists. Last year alone a whopping 1.7 billion trips were made by holiday makers and this figure is only expected to rise. However, all this travel is having a far worse impact on the planet than we realised. In a recent study...
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Ranthambore National Park: From Bust to Boom
Something incredible has happened in the magical wild kingdom that is the famous tiger reserve of Ranthambore. Just over a decade ago in 2005, the Rajasthan state government declared an emergency – a red alert on the state of the tigers within its borders. The state’s most famous wildlife attraction...
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Top 10 eco lodges in Costa Rica
There can be no argument that Costa Rica is the biodiversity capital of the world thanks to its abundance of national parks filled with thousands of acres of dazzling rainforest. Costa Rica is well aware of the precious gem that is its rainforest system and, as a result, eco-lodges...