Who doesn't love a tropical vacation? The warm white sands, the crystal blue waters, the lush equatorial greenery. And for some people, that's more than enough for them to set off to the beaches, flip-flops...

The economic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic are still being felt across the globe, particularly for countries that rely on foreign tourism. Many countries depend so heavily on foreign tourism that it...

Sustainable tourism is a popular concept in the travel industry these days. It's fairly common now for travelers and tour operators to try and find a balance between the health of the environment, respect for...

This post was last updated on October 10, 2023.  If you love the environment and you love to travel, you've probably already wondered how you can justify taking those long, CO2-emitting plane rides with a...

We'd all like to be more eco-friendly while you're on the go, but it's definitely easier said than done. While booking eco-friendly non-stop flights is a great first step, there are many other aspects of your...

Eco-friendly globe-trotters are often faced with dilemmas while planning a trip since many of the activities associated with travel (round trip flights, dining in restaurants, vehicle/boat tours) can be...

The Pacific Northwest is full of beautiful natural sites, from mountains to lakes to forests. While the beauty of nature might be the first thing people think of when someone says “Washington” or...

As Montreal would have it, the city tends to bewitch travelers, enticing them with its mix of old and new architecture, culinary delights, and a calendar littered with festivals. Leaving Montreal can seem...

Sustainable and responsible tourism is on the rise. People are becoming more conscious about the environment and paying closer attention to impacting it less. Indeed, it’s hard not to think about the impact...

If you're a traveler looking for a new and different way to see the world while also giving back, you're not alone. Today, voluntourism (volunteer and humanitarian-based vacations) has become a popular trend...

As the weather starts to warm up and a seemingly endless winter comes to an end, you're probably itching to get out to the great outdoors and explore some truly incredible national parks. But if you're someone...

Lush landscapes, awe-worthy architecture and... enviable eco-consciousness? Yep -- you read that right! In your hunt for your next travel destination, trust us when we say you'll want to put these at the top...

Move over, Kermit! It's the 21st century and people are increasingly finding that it is, in fact, easy to be green. And while some folks may balk in front of the myriad of bins that now crowd every major city,...

Bhutan is consistently ranked as one of the happiest countries in the world, and is the only country to measure its progress based on GNH (Gross National Happiness) vs GDP (Gross Domestic Product). So,...