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Welcome to Soul Travel Blog!

Hi! We’re Ellie and Ravi, a travel-loving couple wandering along the world and trying to make a positive difference along the way. You can find out more about us and how we came to be writing this blog here.

Soul Travel Blog is a responsible travel blog, sharing stories from our journeys where we try to travel as sustainably as possible. You’ll find us exploring off the beaten path, or on it, looking for mindful travel solutions. Our goal is to make responsible travel easy.

Are you ready to discover the most exciting and sustainable places to visit in the world? Get started on the blog!

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The Best of Responsible Travel in Kerala: A Guide.

by Ellie | June 6, 2018 | India, Responsible Travel Guides | 1 Comment

Planning a trip to Kerala and want the best places to see and stay? Our guide to ecotourism in Kerala covers the best of responsible travel in Kerala and much more

Off-Beat Mauritius: 7 Reasons to Visit Beyond the Beaches.

by Ellie | May 9, 2018 | Middle East & Africa | 3 Comments

There’s plenty more that pretty Mauritius has to offer than beaches – get off the beaten path and discover the best of ecotourism in Mauritius with our guide

The Maitree Express: Kolkata to Dhaka by Train.

by Ellie | May 9, 2018 | Bangladesh, India, Train Travel | 0 Comments

Travelling from Kolkata to Dhaka by train on the Maitree Express: what you need to know. Maitree express schedule, pricing, how to buy a ticket and everything you need to travel from India to Bangladesh by train.

Exploring Uphill Kerala: Thekkady & Periyar Tiger Reserve.

by Ellie | April 25, 2018 | Eco Hotel Reviews, India | 2 Comments

Thinking of visiting Periyar and looking for things to do in Thekkady, Kerala? Our stay at Spice Village resort was an example of responsible tourism in Periyar

How to Reduce your Carbon Footprint while Travelling.

by Ellie | March 14, 2018 | Responsible Travel Tips | 0 Comments

When it comes to making travel more environmentally sustainable, and low carbon travel, this much is true: Carbon Emissions continue to rise. So, what can we do to clean up our travel-act? Here are some of our top tips for low-carbon-footprint travel.

In Search of Swimming Tigers: Exploring Bangladesh’s Sundarbans.

by Ellie | March 7, 2018 | Asia, Bangladesh, Inspirational | 0 Comments

Punting down narrow, muddy creeks, as the sun rose in the background, our eyes were peeled. Watching for any sign of movement or a noise that was different from the muted splosh of water around the boat, or the tweeting kingfishers. As we watched the dense jungle, we wondered..

First Time Delhi: How to Survive (and do a little good)!

by Ellie | March 5, 2018 | Asia, India, Responsible Travel Guides | 3 Comments

Wondering what are the best things to do in Delhi during your first trip? How to survive the tourist scams? Read on for the best of Delhi travel tips and suggestions for responsible travel in Delhi, India.

Responsible Travel in Kumarakom: Coconut Lagoon Kerala Review.

by Ellie | February 21, 2018 | Asia, Eco Hotel Reviews, India | 0 Comments

Kumarakom, and Coconut Lagoon Kerala are perhaps the perfect spot to experience a slowed-down version of the Kerala backwaters, and a touch of luxury too

The Year of Sustainable Tourism is Over. Now What?

by Ellie | February 7, 2018 | Responsible Travel Tips, Sustainable Travel Resources | 3 Comments

What's Next for Sustainable Tourism in 2018? Tagged #IY2017, 2017 was named the International Year of Sustainable Tourism. The growing realisation that the world cannot cope with the projected growth in tourism (in its current form) saw an awareness campaign lead by...