25 Days to Green Travel

The 25 Days to Green Travel Series is now complete. We hope you enjoyed reading the series as much as we enjoyed writing it. For those who want the series in an easy reference format, here it is: Intro: 25 Days to Green Travel: Intro to the Series 31 Reasons to Travel Green: In Pictures [...]

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Tell them what was easy about being a responsible traveler and tell them what was challenging about sustainable traveling…. Tell them what a challenge it was to get from one side of the town to the other via public transportation, but in the end it was worth it because of the kind locals you met.

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You’ve dined on native food, sampled local wine, and explored more museums and parks that you can count. Now your trip is over and it’s time to head home, but your job as a green traveler isn’t quite finished. As you pack your bags and map your route, here are 6 things to remember to [...]

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Now we’re moving into the homestretch of our 25 Days to Green Travel series with tips for traveling green on the way home. At the end of my study abroad trip to Russia, I found myself scrambling to find souvenirs for family and friends back home. Fortunately, I stumbled upon a market and found awesome [...]

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Being a green traveler means more than just taking public transportation, sleeping in a eco hotel, and using a water bottle; it also means being respectful and responsible when taking pictures. Every traveler who takes photos and every photographer who travels needs to be sensitive to the local culture. Here are some tips to help [...]

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As a lover of nature, especially animals, I set out to learn everything I could about being respectful while watching wildlife. You know what I found out? Everything I need to know about watching wildlife I learned in kindergarten. Keep your hands to yourself. Don’t touch animals, their nests, babies, etc. photo credit: Chalky Lives [...]

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