About

From green hotels and public transportation to local food and environmentally friendly products, Go Green Travel Green is the top source for sustainable travel tips, reviews, and stories.

At Go Green Travel Green, we love to travel and explore new destinations, cultures, and foods. We’re also dedicated environmentalists, but we recognize that living off-the-grid and using earthworm composting toilets isn’t for everyone. That’s why we focus on simple steps anyone can take to travel greener. We travel around the world and pack our green travel knowledge and experience into Go Green Travel Green.

Go Green Travel Green has been featured in media such as Newsweek, Forbes, Los Angeles Times, The Observer, MSN Money, National Geographic, PC World, Kayak, and Lifehack. We were named one of the [London] Times Online’s Top 100 Travel Sites.

The History of Go Green Travel Green

Kimberly and Elizabeth Sanberg, co-founders of Go Green Travel Green, are avid travelers committed to reducing their environmental impact. After living in Russia and traveling across Eastern Europe, Egypt, and Turkey for 2 months in 2004, they temporarily settled in Washington, DC where they worked at nonprofits.

After quitting their jobs in DC to travel, Elizabeth and Kimberly gallivanted around Argentina and Belize for 4 months. They’ve now settled in Minneapolis, MN with their son William and dogs Murphy and Sadie. They’ve been to a collective 36 countries and so far their favorites are Ireland, Egypt, and Argentina.

Meet the GGTG Team

Elizabeth SanbergElizabeth Sanberg, Co-Founder and Editor

When she’s not traveling, Elizabeth Sanberg enjoys sampling local ice cream, playing tennis, training her dogs, and exploring the outdoors. She likes to write about finance, product reviews, and travel tips. Elizabeth, a freelance writer and law school student, also writes for the personal finance website Wise Bread.

Kimberly SanbergKimberly Sanberg, Co-Founder and Editor

Kimberly Sanberg’s passion for travel was born when she studied abroad in Krasnodar, Russia in high school. Since then, she’s been to six continents and is scheming to get to seven. A long-time environmentalist, Kimberly led online outreach at Environmental Working Group, an environmental health organization in Washington, DC, before moving to Minneapolis, MN. Kimberly likes writing travel stories, product reviews, and green living and travel tips. She enjoys being a mom, listening to records, fixing up her house, walking her dogs, and frequenting thrift stores, garage sales, and used book stores.

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