Green Travel 101

How to Find a Travel Agent for Your Green Trip

September 22, 2009

How to Find a Travel Agent for Your Green Trip is part of our Back to School: Green Travel Basics series. Every once in awhile you need a travel agent. Travel agents are great for a number of things when it comes to trip planning, especially for complicated trips. Tripology actually offers 101 reasons to [...]

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Green Travel Plan: A Roadmap to Green Travel

September 17, 2009

How to create your green travel plan. A complete roadmap to green travel.

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Best Carbon Offset Companies

September 10, 2009

Carbon offsetting is a very common way to make your travels greener. But there are hundreds, perhaps thousands, or carbon offset companies each charging different prices and offering different projects. So, how do you know which carbon offset company to buy from?

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Responsible Travel vs. Eco Friendly Travel

September 1, 2009

What about the difference between eco-friendly travel and responsible travel? If you were looking for a trip that’s only eco-friendly you might take a trip that minimizes your impact on nature. But if you’re going to take a “responsible” trip you would want to make sure that your travels support the local economy and respect the culture.

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How to Travel Green: In 4 Easy Steps

August 25, 2009

As the most basic introduction to green traveling, we’ve put together this simple post about how to travel green in four easy steps. We believe that you should travel responsibly because it’s good for the environment, it’s good for local economies, and it’s good for you. Check out these posts for more about why you should travel green:

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Green Business Travel: 12 Tips and Tricks

May 14, 2009

12 Tips for Green Business Travel. Traveling green for business can be tough, but with these tricks and trips its easy to be a greener business traveler.

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Making Earth Day Like New Years: My 5 Earth Day Resolutions

April 22, 2009

Rather than being the one day a year when everyone does something to reduce their impact, then forgets about it until next year, Earth Day should be a time for resolutions and new beginnings…. I’ve been focusing my energies on seeking green ways to furnish and repair our new (to us – it was built in 1925) house and helping nonprofits navigate the world of social media and online marketing by launching a new division of a direct mail company.

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5 Green Reasons to Time Your Travel with the Weather

March 24, 2009

Here are 5 ways that traveling with the weather will make your travels more eco-friendly: Packing Less Warm weather means that you need to pack less…. No Air Conditioning/Heat If you time your travel with the weather, you can visit most countries during a season where you won’t need heat or air conditioning.

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9 Tips for Learning a Language in a Foreign Country

October 28, 2008

Contrary to popular belief, it’s not easy to learn a language just by being in a country where it’s spoken. If you want your language skills to grow, you have to make an effort after you arrive. These tips will take you from timid beginner to confident pro.

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