Kind Traveling: To travel kindly means you leave the destination better than you found it. You travel with reuseable silverware, cups, and straws; you avoid using plastic bags, you book with eco-friendly touring companies; you avoid booking experiences that involve animal cruelty; you always treat the locals with kindness by respecting local customs; and you dress according to your environment.
There’s nothing wrong with using Instagram for inspiration as long as we remain aware of the types of content that can cause more harm than good.
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We share our insight as to how to be a better partner while traveling.
It’s no longer the question of whether or not the parks are open. Rather, is it ethical or safe to visit them now?
Budget travel is a selfish act that affects more than just your wallet. Here are the six worst ways budget travel harms our communities.
Now’s not the time to stay at the chain hotel and grab breakfast at the IHOP to save a few dollars.
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Here are seven categories of disposables and their eco-friendly alternatives so you can start to live a more eco-friendly lifestyle today.
Our names are Benjamin Hagerty and Brianne Nemiroff. We’re a married couple originally from California. Since we became a couple in 2009, we have always been passionate about travel, both locally and abroad. We were inspired to take a long-term trip in 2017 to explore more of Canada and the U.S. and we soon realized that this wasn’t just a lengthy trip, but a new lifestyle choice, and that we were destined to explore.
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