Latest in Global Ethics
How to Make Your City Trip As Sustainable As An Ecolodge
Sustainable and responsible tourism in cities is surprisingly easy to achieve. In fact, this guide will show you how to turn your urban escape into the ethical equivalent of an eco-lodge.
8 Innovative Items For A Zero Waste Travel Lifestyle
Moving toward a zero waste travel lifestyle? These innovative and sustainable products — from stylish bags made from sail cloth to 100% recyclable wine flasks — will help you reduce your negative impact on the earth (while enhancing your trip!).
How Travelers Can Help Combat Overtourism
Challenges facing sustainable tourism, like overtourism, affect many destinations. Here’s how ethical travelers can help combat this issue.
Learning About Hurricane Katrina From The People Who Lived It
A Hurricane Katrina Tour may sound interesting; but, how do you do it ethically? Traveler Jacqui Gibson shares her insightful experience.
Understanding Porters’ Rights When Climbing Kilimanjaro
Because your pleasure shouldn’t be someone else’s pain.
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Lake Atitlan Travel Guide: Why You Need To Visit Santa Catarina Palopó
In this Lake Atitlan travel guide, you’ll learn how to visit the culturally-rich village of Santa Catarina Palopó, which is being transformed into an immersive work of art — with a social good twist!
How To Tour Cambodia While Helping Local Children
Volunteering in Cambodia can be done ethically, even if you’re short on time. Check out this great volunteer experience, making a difference in the lives of the kids of Siem Reap.
How To Make A Positive Impact Through Hostelling In The USA
Volunteering while traveling isn’t only important in far-flung destinations. Make a difference in major US cities with Hostelling International USA.
How A Jewelry-Making Project Is Empowering Displaced Women In Istanbul
Jewelry that gives back to charity is a great way to be stylish and do good. Check out how to help empower displaced women in Istanbul through jewelry.
Latest in Travel
Your Ultimate Guide To Virginia’s Outdoor-Focused Eastern Shore
Love the outdoors? Virginia’s Eastern Shore is home to scenic hang gliding, ghost ship kayaking, sand dune trekking, island hopping and more!
Your Ultimate Guide To Pasco County, Florida
Pasco County may be lesser-known to travelers than Tampa Bay and Miami; but that doesn’t mean it isn’t worth visiting. In fact, if you love active outdoor adventures, wildlife spotting, chill tiki bars and hip eateries, you’ll want to add this Florida destination to your bucket list!
The Ultimate Solo Female Traveler’s Guide To Tampa Bay, Florida
Truth: Tampa Bay isn’t just for families. Read on to find out why solo female travelers will also love the fun experiences the destination has to offer, from hiking to friendly bars to scenic waterfront cycling and beyond.
Incredible India: How To Explore Goa Beyond The Beaches
Unique things to do in Goa abound. And while the beaches are certainly worth exploring, the Indian state offers so much more, from vibrant local celebrations to animal sanctuaries and beyond. Add these experiences to your itinerary for an unforgettable Goa trip!
An Unforgettable Guide To Pisac, Peru’s Most Underrated City
In this Pisac Travel Guide, you’ll learn exactly what makes this one of Peru’s most underrated cities. Bonus: You’ll snag itinerary suggestions to ensure an unforgettable time!
Latest in Yoga
10 Effective Ways To Deepen Your Yoga Practice While Traveling
Traveling can be stressful. Deepening your yoga practice with these easy steps will help you keep a positive attitude when dealing with adverse situations.
Exploring Wellness & Wine At The BodyHoliday Saint Lucia
The BodyHoliday in Saint Lucia proves a wellness trip can be fun; and that you can be healthy while having your cake (and wine!) and eating it, too.
Hermitage Bay Offers A Tranquil Wellness Retreat In Antigua
Looking for an eco-friendly wellness retreat in paradise? Here’s why the tranquil Hermitage Bay in Antigua should be added to your bucket list.
9 Awesome Retreats Proving Yoga & Wine Are A Perfect Pairing
Love yoga and wine? These boozy retreats around the world — from New York to Italy — prove the two make a perfect wellness pairing.
Latest in Food
10 Not-To-Miss Vegetarian Restaurants In Brighton, UK
Craving a vegetarian restaurant in Brighton to satiate your meat-free cravings? We’ve got you covered with 10 delicious options!
Central Restaurante: An Innovative Terroir Tasting Experience In Lima
Central Restaurante in Lima offers an innovative tasting menu that takes you on a journey through Peru’s elevations. Here’s a sneak peek at what you’ll eat (photos included!).
How To Help Syrian Women Refugees In Vancouver
You can help refugees in Canada by attending a delicious dinner event in Vancouver hosted by Syrian women refugees, who cook dishes from their homeland.
How To Make Youtiao Like You’re From China
Grab this Youtiao recipe to impress your loved ones, as you’ll learn how to make this typical yet under-celebrated dish like you’re from China. Read more.
How To Indulge In Turkey’s Delicious Culinary Culture
Food in Turkey is a reason to visit the country in itself. Here’s how to enjoy the country’s best flavors, including recipes dating back hundreds of years!
Latest in Drink
This Is What Happens When You Seek Out The Best Distilleries In Washington
Distilleries in Washington love getting innovative with their creations. And on a Seattle craft distillery tour with tastings, I learn just what makes one in particular worth the trip in itself — especially if you love whiskey!
8 Innovative Ways Women Are Transforming The Spirit Industry
What to drink is always an important decision, and women from around the world are making it easier to answer with unique spirits, boozy “poptails” and more. Learn more — recipes included!
How To Explore Eastern Europe’s Surprising Sparkling Wine Culture
Eastern Europ is worth the (wine) trip!
Where To Sip Sustainable Wine In The Dominican Republic
Ocoa Bay is the Dominican Republic’s first major vineyard plus eco- and socially-conscious resort. It’s a must-do for visitors to the island country!
Latest in Women
How To Help Syrian Women Refugees In Vancouver
You can help refugees in Canada by attending a delicious dinner event in Vancouver hosted by Syrian women refugees, who cook dishes from their homeland.
8 Innovative Ways Women Are Transforming The Spirit Industry
What to drink is always an important decision, and women from around the world are making it easier to answer with unique spirits, boozy “poptails” and more. Learn more — recipes included!
How A Jewelry-Making Project Is Empowering Displaced Women In Istanbul
Jewelry that gives back to charity is a great way to be stylish and do good. Check out how to help empower displaced women in Istanbul through jewelry.
15 Special Gifts Ideas That Support Women
Supporting women around the world is easy this holiday season with these 15 special gifts from small businesses that do good and give back.
Sip These 10 Wonderful Wines To Help Change The World
Want wine that gives back? Conscious imbibers can get buzzed for a cause through these 10 bottles, each supporting positive eco and social change!
Latest in Culture
How To Help Syrian Women Refugees In Vancouver
You can help refugees in Canada by attending a delicious dinner event in Vancouver hosted by Syrian women refugees, who cook dishes from their homeland.
How My Father, A Former Vietnam Prisoner, Escaped To The USA
Hearing stories of Vietnamese refugees during the Vietnam War is important if we want to learn from the past. Here is how my father escaped from the Viet Cong communists to the USA.
The Creative Way Oud Music Is Being Revived In The Middle East
Oud music in the Middle East is an important part of the culture; however, in recent years its popularity has dwindled. Luckily, musicians have come up with a creative plan to revive the traditional Middle Eastern music form. Bonus: We share some great places to find the oud for sale online, or see a live concert!
Exploring The Toraja Death Rituals Of Indonesia
The Toraja Death Rituals in Indonesia are considered some of the most extravagant celebrations of life in the world. Learn why they’re so important and how to experience them yourself!
Latest in Recipes
How To Make Youtiao Like You’re From China
Grab this Youtiao recipe to impress your loved ones, as you’ll learn how to make this typical yet under-celebrated dish like you’re from China. Read more.
How To Make Stuffed Zucchini Like You’re From Syria [Free Cookbook]
This free cookbook download shares recipes from SOS Mothers around the world. Also read on for a delicious Kousa Mahshi recipe from a mother in Syria!
How To Make Tiramisu Like An Italian
By Colleen Kinsey of Travel Meets Happy Everyone has a favorite dessert, whether it’s a plain vanilla ice cream cone or a decadent German chocolate cake. For me, that dessert is tiramisu. If it’s on the menu, I’m ordering it […]
Rediscovering Akhti, A Lost Dish Of India [Recipe]
Mughlai dishes, with many layers and eccentricities, offer insight into Central Asian and North Indian heritage. Experience this for yourself with a delicious akhti recipe!
9 Amazing Culturally-Inspired Ideas For DIY Romantic Experiences
These romantic experiences each offer a global culture twist, no plane ticket required. Read on to impress your sweetheart.