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Sustainable transportation: Lowering your impact while traveling

What is sustainable transportation? This type of transportation refers to low impact methods of getting from one location to another, while emitting to lowest amount of CO2 as possible. These forms of transport can include electric vehicles, public transportation like buses, ride-sharing, but also wind-powered boats or solar-powered yachts. While each transportation method comes with pros and cons, there are many great options to consider.

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Education, Sustainable Living Beau Peters Education, Sustainable Living Beau Peters

Discovering America: Tips for a Sustainable Cross-Country Road Trip

A great road trip can be one of the most memorable times of your life. From the unique places you visit to the intimate conversations and bonds you build with the people you're on the road trip with, these adventures are a must in everybody's lives. 

Adopting the following eco-conscious strategies will help ensure your cross-country adventure is as environmentally friendly as possible.

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Education Kyla Stewart Education Kyla Stewart

6 Birthday Trip Ideas for Every Type of Traveler

Your birthday is an important day to celebrate getting a year older, and spend time with the ones you love. There are many different ways to celebrate a birthday, but one of the best and most exciting is to go on a trip.

This article is going to go over a couple of great birthday trip ideas no matter what kind of traveler you are!

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Sustainable Living Beau Peters Sustainable Living Beau Peters

How to Shop Like a Local While Traveling

Whether you’re traveling to a tourist destination or going somewhere off the beaten path, shopping like a local has its perks. It’ll engrain you in new and interesting cultures, it’s usually cheaper, and you’ll be helping your destination boost their local economy.

Read more about how you can get the full experience of a specific location and culture by shopping like a local.

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How to Camp Sustainably: A Beginners Guide

Camping may appear as an environmentally friendly activity. The truth is, you can produce just as much waste as you would at home while camping. From plastic dinnerware, to food packaged in single-use materials, there is a lot of waste involved. Fortunately, there are many ways to incorporate sustainability into your trip.

In this blog we will provide some tips for how you can become a sustainable camper.

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Sustainable Living Lea Napierski Sustainable Living Lea Napierski

7 Must-have Items in 2020 for Safe and Sustainable Travel

The coronavirus has impacted travelers all over the world since it hit at the beginning of 2020. As a result, it has made even the bravest travelers a little more cautious when considering the prospect of travelling this summer. Nevertheless, whether you’ll be enjoying your summer vacation at a nearby park or by going abroad to take a well-deserved break from working from home, you shouldn’t forget about traveling sustainably and reducing your footprint while continuing to stay safe.

This is why we’ve come up with a list of the right products you’ll need to keep yourself and others around you corona-safe, while making sure you have all of the sustainable summer must-haves. Here you can find 7 tips and items to prepare you while you’re on the move.

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Education, Sustainable Living Chloe Walker Education, Sustainable Living Chloe Walker

Eco-Friendly Transport Options in 2020

Travelling is an incredible experience that allows you to visit new places, enjoy exciting new experiences, and learn about different cultures all around the world. However, global travel is having a damaging effect on the environment and tourism is responsible for around 8 percent of the world’s carbon emissions according to a recent study.

This makes the tourism sector a bigger polluter than the construction industry. While some emissions are unavoidable while travelling, there are plenty of ways to make your holidays greener. With this in mind, here are some of the top eco-friendly transport options in 2020.

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