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Trip: Green Travel

There are [4] stories from my trip: Green Travel


Ecotourism and Endangered Wildlife in Egypt

EGYPT | Thursday, 17 Nov 2011 | Views [1323]

History and Wildlife Egypt’s heritage has always been about its history – Ancient Egyptians, their pyramids, temples and tombs. But Egypt’s wildlife is just as remarkable, and even more critical. Egypt is finding that a tourist industry that ... Read more >


Top 10 Emerging Green Destinations

WORLDWIDE | Wednesday, 22 Jun 2011 | Views [1161]

Given the increased popularity of ecotourism and greater understanding of its foundational pillars – namely local economic prosperity that raises standards of living, environmental reverence that lessens degradation and conservation education that ... Read more >

Tags: argentina, belize, botswana, croatia, ethiopia, green travel, guyana, jordan, poland, travel


Trashing Ecuador

ECUADOR | Monday, 6 Sep 2010 | Views [1222]

Dealing with waste (trash, recycling, composting) is one of the biggest issues that cities and destinations have to deal with in their pursuit of sustainable tourism. Generally speaking, it's rare to find recycling and composting infrastructure ... Read more >

Tags: compost, ecuador, education, environment, green, organic, otavalo, recycling, waste management


Top 10 Tips for Environmentally-friendly travel

WORLDWIDE | Tuesday, 6 Jul 2010 | Views [1882] | Comments [2]

It's one thing to want to be more eco-friendly, but sometimes hard to put that into action.  Eliza Anderson of Intrepid Travel has put together these top 10 practical tips for environmentally friendly travel.  1. Don't bag it You want ... Read more >

Tags: carbon offset travel, ecotourism, environment, green travel, travel tips