Responsible tourism, sustainable travel, Travel tips

How to Be a Responsible, Eco-Friendly Traveler

August 6, 2018 | by Caroline Bird

Increasingly, the average traveler is trying to be conscious about her environmental impact while on the road. With irresponsible travel habits leading to massive amounts of harmful waste piling up, which has sometimes caused the shut down of several popular destinations, people are ready to make a change. With that in mind, here are some responsible travel tips to help…

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Argentina, Secret Spots, Travel tips

Hidden Gems of Buenos Aires: Experience the City through Art, Fashion, Design, and Youth Culture

July 23, 2018 | by Darcy Neureiter

Buenos Aires, the land of good airs, and the energetic heartbeat of Argentina is a seemingly European cosmopolitan hub that has been transposed into the Latin American context. BA is known for its glittering tango shows, endless supply of beef and empanadas, and its controversial history of Peronist politics (Think: “Don’t Cry for Me Argentina”). But the city also has…

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5 Corporate Team Building Ideas in Australia

July 17, 2018 | by Wassana Lampech

Team building activities can drastically improve communication and productivity back in the workplace. They can also just be a great way to treat your employees for a job well done, allowing them to unwind and bond away from the office. In Australia, where workers are increasingly becoming interested in experiencing meaning in their work life, conscious team building activities are a…

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How to Eat Around the World as a Vegan

July 10, 2018 | by Sasha Simon

Being a vegan can be incredibly rewarding, but it also presents a unique challenge when traveling. With some preparation, it’s easier than ever to eat vegan around the world without much stress. It’s natural to feel anxious about navigating the world as a vegan, but it’s easier now than ever before. No matter where you’re traveling, here are some tips…

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Bastille Day: Celebrate Authentically for a Cause

July 6, 2018 | by Visit.org

Visit.org partner social enterprise Paris Par Rues Méconnues invites travelers to experience the local culture authentically, while also supporting a great cause. Not only does the org strive to showcase local diversity and serve as a vehicle for social cohesion — all while teaching French and foreign travelers about Paris. But they also use their revenue to support orphans in Africa. Anyone can…

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6 Hidden Gems in Madrid

July 3, 2018 | by Carla Martinez

Madrid is Spain’s vibrant and lively capital city. It is full of wonderful sights, an incredibly active night life and some of the top gastronomic destinations in the world. Moreover, it offers cultural experiences, from cinema to classical dance, and beyond. But it also has so much more to offer than the traditional tourist sites. When traveling through the city, be…

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mexico, sustainable travel, Travel tips

5 Must-Visit Places in Mexico

June 19, 2018 | by Kay Ericks

Mexico is more than just a place to take off your shoes and unwind with a margarita in hand. It is full of culture, beauty, and opportunity for adventure. If you are planning an upcoming vacation, the country’s diverse experiences and scenery make it the place to be! If you want to get a whole range of activities into your…

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Philanthropic Activities: 5 Corporate Giving Program Ideas

June 13, 2018 | by Caroline Bird

Corporate giving programs within businesses big or small add significant value to a company and the community the business resides. Participating in community philanthropic activities can often be a positive reflection of the culture within a company. In fact, potential employees will often ask within early interview stages, how the corporation brings purpose and good to the society. Moreover, customers…

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Animals, Ecotourism, Environment, Food, Responsible tourism, sustainable travel, Travel tips

10 Eco-Friendly Travel Experiences Around the World

June 5, 2018 | by Pauline Lacanilao

More than ever, businesses and customers alike are becoming aware of how their decisions are affecting our planet. In order to make it easy for travelers to be on the right side in the fight against climate change, Visit.org has partnered with Musement, a platform offering unique activities around the world, to launch a new series of social impact experiences:…

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5 Airports That Include A Yoga Space

May 22, 2018 | by Elaine Clara Mah

I am never a fan of long-haul travels particularly because it leaves my body aching and my hair in a mess. After years of flying, I’ve come to discover that a short yoga stretch just before takeoff is what I need to counter the effects of being stuck the seat on the plane for hours on end.  For many years…

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