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Category Archives: Sustainable Travel
Making sense of Sustainable Tourism & Ecotourism [1]
As I continue to blog and share my own thoughts and compelling findings of others that I find relevant, it’s always a pleasant surprise to stubmle upon new ideas and new perspectives of looking at the same challenges in a … Continue reading
Making sense of Sustainable Tourism & Ecotourism [2]
As I continue to blog and share my own thoughts and compelling findings of others that I find relevant, it’s always a pleasant surprise to stubmle upon new ideas and new perspectives of looking at the same challenges in a … Continue reading
Making sense of Sustainable Tourism & Ecotourism [3]
As I continue to blog and share my own thoughts and compelling findings of others that I find relevant, it’s always a pleasant surprise to stubmle upon new ideas and new perspectives of looking at the same challenges in a … Continue reading
The resurrection of shipping containers
I found the Sleeping Around Pop-Up mobile hotel (please see my previous post) so fascinating and decided to dig a bit further, and found a relevant article in Design Boom on the background of its inception. I’ve seen a few … Continue reading
Eco Tourism in the Middle East: Jordan
Between all of the eco guesthouses popping up and the Israeli Tourism Ministry trying to go green by 2009, there’s no absence of environmentally friendly vacation options in Israel (hint hint, to all those out-of-towners planning their summer vacations in … Continue reading
Posted in Adventure Travel, Ecotourism, Jordan, Middle East, Responsible Tourism, Sustainable Development, Sustainable Travel, VolunTourism
Tagged Adventure Travel, Desert Destinations, Eco-Travel, Environment, Green Architecture, Unique Travel Destinations, Unique Travel Experience, VolunTourism
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Ecotravel: Greening Your Getaway
All the talk of “staycations,” reducing one’s carbon footprint, and the wastefulness of private jet travel are enough induce a guilt attack when one thinks of jetting off to New Zealand to explore Great Mercury Island (see picture) or driving … Continue reading
Posted in Eco-Responsible, Ecotourism, Green Travel, Sustainable Travel
Tagged Eco-Tourism, Eco-Travel, Ecotourism
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Foundations for Understanding Philantrophic Travel
UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) states that if responsible practices are in place, Philanthropic Travel is the natural interlocutor between the wealth and desires of the global traveler and the socio-economic needs of some of the world’s … Continue reading
Posted in Adventure Travel, Africa, Ecotourism, Education, Favela Tourism, Green Travel, Humanitarian, Philantrophic Travel, Responsible Tourism, Sustainable Travel, VolunTourism
Tagged Eco-Tourism, Humanitarian, Unique Travel Destinations, Unique Travel Experience, Volunteer Travel, VolunTourism
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An ode to the earth’s most sustainable building material, Bamboo. Green School, Bali
By Dian Hasan | August 25, 2009 For centuries people across the the world’s sunbelt, and other tropical areas, have been living, breathing, eating bamboo. Bamboo was the source of choice for building materials, food, arts & crafts, and a … Continue reading
Nature captured at its most stunning ~ The Wild Image Project
In a world of high speed technology, it’s easy to lose our connection with nature. But as humans, we’re dependent on the natural world. It’s where we draw our inspiration and many times, our sanity. Travel is often an excellent … Continue reading
Posted in Adventure Travel, Biodiversity, Ecotourism, Global Warming, Green, Green Travel, Rainforest Destruction, Sustainable Development, Sustainable Travel, Tourism, VolunTourism
Tagged Biodiversity, Eco-Tourism, Endangered Species, Environment, Habitat Destruction, Sustainability, Unique Travel Destinations, Unique Travel Experience
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Maldives Vows To Be First Carbon-Neutral Nation…
The Maldives will shift entirely to renewable energy over the next decade to become the first carbon-neutral nation and fight climate change that threatens the low-lying archipelago’s existence, the president said on Sunday. President Mohamed Nasheed said the Indian Ocean … Continue reading
Endangered Eden 