Responsible Travel Tips

There are some incredible Eco Resorts in India – if you know where to look! Here are some of our favourite eco resorts and lodges that…

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.

Positive Impact Travel is travel that is enriching for the traveller as well as for the people of the host country / destination, as well as doing as little harm as possible environmentally. Positive Impact Travel is the enabler of possibility, supporter of local initiatives, and gives voice to the stories of a place that are less heard. Here’s how you can get involved!

Looking for the best travel water filter? We’ve compared our favourite portable water filters out there and rated them: Find out which one did the best in our comparison guide!

Zero waste travel might sound like a contradiction in terms, but it certainly is possible to practice plastic free travel – with a bit of know how! Here are our favourite plastic free travel hacks to help you travel more sustainably.

Solutions to overtourism are complex, but we believe that the answer is not to stop travelling. In fact responsible travel can help solve many of the problems of overtourism by

A recent report by the WWF showed that shockingly, wildlife populations have declined by as much as 60% since 1970. In this article we look at what role tourism has to play – and if indeed travel can be compatible – with conservation of endangered species. Read on for tips on how to support wildlife protection on your travels and for finding the best wildlife holidays that are responsible.

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…

Wandering between cacti, gazing up at the ever brooding Mehrangarh Fort and down to the reservoir below that glittered in the afternoon sun, I basically had…

The quest of finding sustainable accommodation, genuine eco-friendly resorts, or a “green hotel” can sometimes feel like looking for a needle in a haystack. The challenge…

The Year of Sustainable Tourism 2017 has been named as the International Year of Sustainable Tourism by the UN World Tourism Organisation. Why? The goal of…

Ethical Travel, from where I stand at least, certainly seems to be attracting more attention of late. Many travel companies and travellers, are becoming more involved…

Featured image: Sebastian Lebrigand/Flickr Airline Sustainability As a relatively frequent flier with a couple of different airlines, I must admit that these days I find myself…

As a tourist is killed by an elephant in Ko Samui, Thailand, one has to ask the question – what needs to happen until we accept…

Should We Offset our Carbon Emissions? I’ve always viewed the idea of Carbon Offsetting with skepticism, interest and concern in almost equal quantities.  As a self-confessed…