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Travel Tips
A Guide To Dining Etiquette Around The World
By Dawn Koch When in Rome, do as the Romans do Cliché as it may be, this is especially fitting when it comes to dining …
10 Ways To Go Scuba Diving Responsibly
Just like climbers and campers have an ethic or code to live by – so do scuba divers. To help you plan a responsible diving …
How To Slow Travel On A Short Trip
I’m an avid fan of slow travel, travel speak for, well, traveling slowly. I’d much rather stay in one destination for a long period of …
Go Greener: How To Plan An Epic Cycling Trip
Atlanta’s Mayor Kasim Reed recently announced that the city would be launching a bike-sharing program later in 2015, complete with 500 bikes for rent at …
Sympathetic to “Sympathy” Tourism? It’s Time To Set The Record Straight
We first learned about sympathy tourism this summer — and to put it bluntly, we’re not fans. To quote the author of the original post, Uncornered …
Voluntourism: It’s Not All Bad, As Long As You Do It SMARTER
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 …
Tips For Giving Your Trip A Responsible Makeover
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. …
Responsible Travel: A Unique Approach To Sustainable Marine Tourism
This is a guest post by Sarah Martin and Mark J. Spaulding of The Ocean Foundation Sustainable tourism goes beyond reusing towels and sheets, hotels …
Conscious Travel: 10 Myths About Responsible Tourism
There are many myths floating around about responsible tourism and what travelers should or shouldn’t be doing when they hit the road. To set the …