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women from the Wakami women’s empowerment artisan group in Guatemala crafting beautiful bracelets

15 Ethical Clothing Companies That Give Back

Tortellini in brodo, an italian broth with pasta.

Food In Bologna, Italy: What & Where To Eat In This Delicious City

Vineyards in the Okanagan Valley overlooking Lake Okanagan and rolling hills on a clear summer day.

Okanagan Valley Wine Country: Where To Sip, Savor & Stay For A Tipsy Trip

a plate of 3 Sicilian cannolis in different flavor variations

Where To Find The Best Cannoli In Sicily (Map Included!)

biodynamic wineries in Oregon

10 Best Biodynamic Wineries In Oregon You Must Visit

traveler eating plant-based tacos at a vegan resort in the Caribbean

20 Best Vegan Resorts In The Caribbean

Czech desserts you must try

Top 10 Prague Pastries To Try On Your Next Czech Republic Trip

Altai Mountains Mongolia

A Culturally-Immersive Adventure In Mongolia’s Altai Mountains

Peruvian Culture: Giving Thanks To Mother Earth Through A Volunteer Homestay Experience

by Katie FooteUpdated on Nov 20, 2017Mar 12, 2015
Starting the fire in the small rock oven. Photo courtesy of Katie Foote.

As the heart of the Incan empire, the city of Cuzco, Peru represents the center of the indigenous Quechua culture. Beneath well-preserved colonial architecture and …

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Voluntourism: It’s Not All Bad, As Long As You Do It SMARTER

by Jessie FestaUpdated on Mar 23, 2026Mar 10, 2015

Dear Potential Volunteers, Do you want a great volunteer travel experience and truly want to help? 
But you don’t want to get involved with unethical …

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SAORI

How Loop Of The Loom Is Uniting Autistic Weavers & Fashion Designers

by Emily MonacoUpdated on Feb 5, 2015Mar 9, 2015

Yukako Satone first knew that her life was going to change in 2001. She just had no idea how much. Yukako was a new mother, …

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Tips For Giving Your Trip A Responsible Makeover

by Judi ZienchukUpdated on Jan 20, 2025Mar 6, 2015

In the USA, the Union of Concerned Scientists has found that 40% of the country’s fossil fuel-related carbon dioxide emissions come from the transportation sector. …

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Power Shift: More Women Are Riding Motorcycles, And It’s Driving Change

by Jessie FestaUpdated on Jul 24, 2020Mar 5, 2015

Whether it’s for freedom, adventure, spiritual experience, confidence, independence, or community, women are taking to motorcycles with an increased voracity. Three years ago, Debra Teplitz, …

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azores

10 Must-Have Artisanal Experiences In The Azores

by Jessie FestaUpdated on Jul 3, 2025Mar 3, 2015

While there’s much to explore in the Azores — hiking, bird watching, surfing, UNESCO World Heritage Sites, history — one of the focuses of my …

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bolivian artisan women with beyondBeanie

How beyondBeanie Is Helping Bolivian Women Artisans Take Charge Of Their Futures

by Emily MonacoUpdated on Mar 3, 2015Mar 2, 2015

The old adage goes, give a man a fish, he eats for a day, but teach a man to fish, and he eats for a …

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Chef Bo Bendana Brings Innovative Moroxican Cuisine To Baja California, Mexico

by Jessie FestaUpdated on Feb 5, 2024Feb 27, 2015

Growing up in Morocco‘s Casablanca, Bo Bendana was warned that every girl had to learn how to cook, or no one would marry her. “But …

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cigar pairing

Caribbean Culture: A Lesson In Cigar Pairing In The Dominican Republic

by Jessie FestaUpdated on Nov 1, 2021Feb 26, 2015

While most people know wine has terroir, I was surprised on a recent trip to the Dominican Republic to learn that cigars are also affected …

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seafood

5 Unique Eats In Chicago, Illinois

by Jessie FestaUpdated on Jun 21, 2016Feb 26, 2015

The influx of diverse cultures into the area during Chicago’s history has made the city’s food some of the best in the nation. The historic …

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