A Sustainable Travel Guide to San Diego, California
Use this sustainable San Diego guide to plan your eco-friendly & ethical trip to San Diego, California - one of the most sustainable cities in the US! California has been…
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Everything You Need to Know About a Zero Waste Period (& Why It’s the Best Thing for Traveling and the Environment!)
I bet you've already heard about menstrual cups. They have certainly made a huge impact in recent years and I'm so happy that more and more people who have periods…
Zero Waste Gifts – Gift Ideas for the Sustainable Traveler
Do you have someone in your life that values sustainable and zero waste living or is trying to break into being more sustainable and zero waste? If so, I'm sure…
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Sustainability in 2019: Where I Rocked It, Where I Dropped the Ball & How I Plan to Do Better in 2020
Global warming. Climate change. Climate crisis. Sustainability. Eco-friendly. Green. Three words to describe a very present, impending problem in the entire globe's modern-day and three words that have become regular vocabulary…
An Ethical Guide to Kayaking with Manatees (and Wild Monkeys!) in Florida
There are several moments in life that have left me speechless and truly in awe of this world. It made me forgot about all the negative moments and how truly…
Ecotourism in Florida | 5 Major Ways to Make a Difference
In 2018, over 126 MILLION visitors came to Florida. Yup, six zeros folks. I wholeheartedly believe in the transformative power of travel. Travel has the power to affect the people…
How to Ethically See Baby Sea Turtles Hatch in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida
Who honestly doesn't think baby sea turtles are adorable? I'm a little concerned if you say they're not. They're super adorable but super vulnerable too - at least while on…
9 Shark Conservation Organizations to Support + How You Can Save Sharks
I know sharks aren't what everyone is running out to see and I get it - the entertainment industry and the media have done a really, really good job of…
Responsible Travel Guide to Kathmandu, Nepal
I've always been an empathetic person striving to find a way to make a difference, but it has taken me a long time to figure out my way of doing…
5 Quick & Easy Vegan Travel Tips to Make Traveling Easier
Veganism has never been more popular. Young people are driving the revolution, with millennials the most likely generation either to already be vegans or to consider not eating meat, dairy…
A Guide to Visiting Chitwan National Park in Nepal
I went from knowing I was visiting Nepal to seeing 12-15 rhinos, during a Chitwan jungle safari, in just a one week span. I'm feeling like that is pretty good…
Why Playa Lagartillo is the Perfect Sustainable Getaway in Costa Rica
I had my eye on Costa Rica for a while due to many reasons. I heard from so many well-traveled individuals that this was their favorite country in the world,…
A Sustainable Travel Guide to New York City
New York City is one of the most visited places in the entire world. It is one of my favorite places (and I'm more of a nature kind of girl)…
Visiting a Micro Sanctuary in Asheville, North Carolina
I feel like every time I talk about Asheville, it's to tell someone about a sanctuary I visited or a vegan spot I ate at or some breathtaking hike I…
Foraging for Food in Asheville, North Carolina
Have you ever wanted to learn how to find edible wild foods or go mushroom foraging without your family having to bury you due to your own stupidity? Me too!…
Trew Love Rescue + Sanctuary | Farm Eco-Sanctuary in North Carolina
It doesn't feel like too long ago that I was visiting Trew Love Rescue + Sanctuary in North Carolina but time has a funny way of passing way too quickly.…
Animal Haven of Asheville | Farm Sanctuary in Asheville, North Carolina
animal haven of asheville I don't think I'll ever stop praising Asheville. I've been a few times and twice this year - once for three days in March and, again,…
Meet the Vegans | Lola of Miss Filatelista
1. Who are you? Where are you from? Where are you now? Hola! I’m Lola Mendez, the travel writer behind Miss Filatelista. I’m a recovering New Yorker who’s been traveling…
5 Reasons to Travel Sustainably with Your Children
We travel with our children with a focus on sustainable tourism, supportive local experiences, and ethical animal encounters. We have chosen to travel in this way to ensure our trips…
23+ Ethical Animal Sanctuaries in the World to Visit & Support
Looking for the best animal sanctuaries in the world to visit but not sure how to know if it's an ethical sanctuary or not? Here's a list to check out…
