Seriously folks, eco-travel seemed like extra work until I realized how much cash I was literally throwing in the trash. Here’s how my last trip went down:
My Wake-Up Call at the Airport
Sat there staring at my overflowing bin –...
My Green Travel Planning Journey
Okay, so yesterday morning I woke up thinking, man, I really need a holiday. But I also didn’t want to feel guilty about wrecking the planet, you know? Eco-travel sounded awesome, but honestly? It felt...
Alright, so today I wanted to get serious about cutting my carbon footprint for getting to work. Driving alone in that gas guzzler every day? Yeah, my wallet and the planet weren’t thanking me. Time for some actual testing.
First,...
So I got this idea after watching a documentary last month showing how tourism tramples local communities. Thought, hey, why not build something better? Grabbed my beat-up notebook and started scribbling routes around my neighborhood first. Figured if it...
So this week I decided to finally figure out how regular folks like me can actually help local wildlife places. Felt totally lost at first, like where do you even begin? Here’s exactly what I did, step by step.
The...
Alright folks, buckle up because today was all about figuring out how to actually find good eco-friendly travel planners. You know, the kind that doesn’t just slap a green sticker on and call it a day. I was planning...
The Backpack That Almost Broke My Back
Last month’s hiking trip was the wake-up call. Dragged my usual 50L pack stuffed with “just in case” gear through three airports and a muddy trail. Sore shoulders. Sweaty back. Felt like a...
Okay so here’s the thing – last month I tried packing for a camping trip and got totally annoyed by how much plastic junk travel gear uses. Like, my toothbrush came in a plastic case inside a plastic bag?...
My Messy Start to Greener Hikes
Honestly? Trying to “go green” felt like a pain at first. That reusable water bottle? Kept forgetting it at home. My old routine was grab-n-go: plastic-wrapped snacks, single-use batteries for headlamps, driving solo to...
Got curious about this eco-tourism buzz last week. Honestly, everyone keeps throwing the word around like it’s magic. Decided to dig into what it really does, beyond just saving trees. Started simple – asked myself: “Why should regular folks...