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 …
Category: Making a difference
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 …
The Ultimate Guide to the Best Water Purifiers for Travelers
If you want to be a responsible traveler, the first step is one of the easiest: get a travel water filter. If you are buying bottled water all the …
Traveling Through Burma, Bohemia, Tasmania, and the Deep South
We took a little break on Perceptive Travel last month with new material and instead did a retrospective with five “best travel writing” award winners from the past year …
The Travel Gear I Couldn’t Kill
Wouldn’t it be nice if you bought a travel gear item for your adventures and no matter how hard you tried, you couldn’t wear it out? Well, that …