Green travel

This challenge is not for those with a fear of heights! However, if you have nerves of steel and a head for heights you must plan to cross the world’s longest pedestrian suspension bridge. Located in Dolni Morava, Czech Republic, around…

Covering 300 km (186 mi), Switzerland’s new multi-day ViaBerna hiking route has 20 stages, making it perfect for hikers of all abilities. Meanwhile, the hiking trail combines cities, mountains and lakes, offering ever-changing scenery along…

Europe is definitely making strides in convincing travelers to choose train travel over air travel. Yet another high-speed train will soon be available to take passengers between Paris and Berlin in just seven hours. Even better, more…

Greece is known for its historic ruins, cities, idyllic beaches and wonderful islands, but the country also offers some truly wild and wonderful national parks. For those seeking nature in the raw, taking a hike through Greece’s national…

Recently, Japan announced that it was running a “test tourism” trial, welcoming small groups of international travelers. However, anyone that was hoping to enjoy the country’s cherry blossoms has lost out. It turns out the cherry trees…

Prince Harry is doing his bit for the environment and has been visiting New Zealand to launch an eco-travel campaign. The campaign is inspired by Maori values of sustainability, manaakitanga (love and compassion) and kaitiakitanga…

Virginia has an amazing 22 beautiful national parks featuring dense forests, mountain ranges, and remote islands. The national parks are also steeped in history and culture and offer incredible views. Meanwhile, the state can also claim the…

For a country of only 5.5 million people, Finland has an amazing number of national parks. Covering almost 3,000 square miles, the parks form part of the country’s national patrimony. Moreover, they are places of extraordinary natural…

A poll recently conducted by Opinium Research for UK’s High Speed 1, revealed that 81 percent of those polled would prefer to travel in Europe by train. Whether for work or on vacation, they would choose the green travel option, if only…