December 2008

Vayama Flight Search Review and $40 off Coupon Code

December 8, 2008
Fall Into Deals: Get $40 off per airline booking

Here’s the link with a few more thoughts about Vayama below: Vayama – International Travel Solved $20 off coupon code – GREENTRAVEL20 Country Etiquette Guides One thing I really appreciate about Vayama is their country guides and etiquette (Click country etiquette under “Travel Insights”)…. So, if you’ve got a trip coming up, check out Vayama and use the $20 off coupon code: Vayama – International Travel Solved $20 off coupon code – GREENTRAVEL20 The code expires December 31, 2008.

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Passports with Purpose: Win Prizes, Donate to Charity

December 4, 2008
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Passports with Purpose is a travel blog fundraiser that benefits Heifer International, an awesome nonprofit dedicated to eradicating world hunger… Go Green Travel Green is thrilled to take part in Passports with Purpose by contributing a recycled Tour pack, courtesy of our friends at Mountainsmith… Get your raffle ticket today.

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New Plan: El Chalten then Buenos Aires

December 4, 2008
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After much deliberation, we’ve decided to head back to Buenos Aires after El Chalten rather than going to Tierra del Fuego. My mom made an excellent point: unlike the glaciers of this region, Tierra del Fuego is not in danger of extinction. It will be there to return to someday. And I think that’s a [...]

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Penguin and Penguin Chick Photos: Punta Tombo, Argentina

December 3, 2008
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After seeing penguins on Peninsula Valdes we wondered how much different it would be visiting Punta Tombo, home of over 600,000 Magellanic Penguins…. My favorite part was when the penguin parents would tire of standing over their chicks and suddenly just plop (like a bellyflop) right on top of the chicks.

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Tierra del Fuego – To Go or Not: Reaching Travel Burnout

December 2, 2008
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Every once in a while when traveling for an extended period of time, you hit a wall, even when you’re in an amazing place. Traveling isn’t as exciting; it wears you down. It’s not quite homesickness, it’s just getting tired of being on the go, seeing so many new sights, not being able to take [...]

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21 Gift Ideas for Green Travelers: 2008 Holiday Shopping List

December 1, 2008
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We’ve searched far and wide to create this list of 21 gifts for eco-conscious travelers. Whether you’re shopping for presents for Christmas, Hanukkah, Winter Solstice, Kwanzaa, or just for fun, celebrate Cyber Monday the green way with our 2008 Holiday Shopping List.

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