Responsible Tourism and Travel: What Helps the Locals (and What Doesn’t)
Now that people are getting back out there and thinking about traveling abroad again, many are hoping that a more responsible tourism industry will emerge. Even if it …
Category: Making a difference
The Ultimate Guide to the Best Water Purifiers for Travelers
If you’re at all concerned about the state of your planet and how much garbage is floating around in our oceans, do your part and carry one of the …
Sustainable Gifts and Eco Friendly Ideas for Travelers
One silver lining from the virus lockdowns of 2020 was that Mother Earth got a slight reprieve from the damage we humans are doing. If you’d like to help …
Eat Local, Drink Local, Buy Local When You Travel on a Budget
The “locavore” and “slow food” movements have taken off bigtime in the last decade, but budget travelers have been following them for ages for economic reasons. If you eat …
An Easy Way to Purify Water: Grayl
The people who have set me up with a GRAYL water purifier twice probably don’t want me to start off this post with an ugly photo of garbage, so …