Green travel

With climate change affecting most countries, the travel industry is gradually introducing more carbon-friendly modes of transport. Whether it's luxury trains or cruise ships, changes are being made to potentially avoid air…

Disney just purchased a cruise ship that has been sitting unfinished for some time in the former MV Werften shipyard in Germany. After the shipbuilder went bankrupt, what was expected to be the world’s largest ship was scrapped…

In recent months, there has been a push towards rail travel instead of air travel. Not only does traveling on a train cut down carbon emissions, but it is also a pleasant and relaxing way to get from A to B. In fact, if you tot up…

The city of Bogotá, and Colombia in general, has always had a large bicycling culture. In fact, cycling is known as the country’s national sport. Meanwhile, the recent pandemic pushed for more car-free areas in the city and in…

French Polynesia is taking climate change seriously and is now making plans to cap tourist numbers to protect the beautiful islands. Basically, the island nation wants to set an annual cap of one international traveler per local…

According to the WTM Industry Report released on November 9, 2022, there is a growing interest in green travel from consumers. The report stated that this will drive the air travel industry’s efforts to address the climate…

Autumn is in the air and now is the perfect time to head out into nature, visiting one of the many US National Parks this Friday. Best of all, in honor of Veterans Day, all the parks will be free to enter on November 11, 2022. What are you…

Nestling in the mid-Atlantic, the Azores archipelago is an autonomous region of Portugal. Each island features dramatic landscapes and quaint fishing villages, as well as tea plantations and vineyards. The Azores are a popular…

The Orient Express was the world’s most luxurious train when it hit the rails in October 1883 on a journey from Paris to Istanbul. However, it turns out that by 2015, the famed carriages had been lying unused for almost a decade.…

These days, with climate change and global warming, we are being encouraged to take the slower route. Instead of traveling by plane and increasing the carbon count, try a different mode of travel. Imagine climbing on board a…