
Travel to the ancient beauty of Machu Picchu, Peru
Our group sat in a circle at a 15th century Inca site. We each held three coca leaves glued together with llama...

Find out what it takes to be an ecotourist
Vacations are an integral part of every person’s life. Following long seasons of hard work, it is well deserved...

Here's how you could make your next camping sustainable
Camping is one of the greatest joys of summer. With warmer weather, you do not have to be the most experienced...

Experience the beautiful Arctic wildlife and snowy mountains
As I sit in my window seat on the ice-class vessel Ultramarine, surrounded by Arctic mountains and sheets of ice,...

Travel across national parks in the US with sustainable ease
Xanterra Travel Collection is a hospitality company that operates various resorts, lodges and attractions in national...

Vancouver has the vegan dining scene to beat anywhere
Just a few hundred miles up the road from my home in Portland, Oregon, the city of Vancouver, British Columbia...

Greater Victoria earns valuable biosphere certification
In March, Greater Victoria on Canada’s Vancouver Island became the first urban destination in Canada or the U.S....

Experience the rainforest and cloud forest in an ecolodge
Only our headlamps light up the jungle, which is full of mysterious chirps and other noises coming out of the darkness....

Cruise through the Galapagos on a wildlife expedition
The baby tortoises amble around in their corral, brightly colored labels with numbers affixed to their shells like...

Gather your furry Valentines at Best Friends Roadhouse
For some people, Valentine's Day conjures up images of champagne, bubble baths and rose petal-strewn beds. Others...

SCP Redmond is a hotel that’s integrated into the community
When I visited the SCP hotel in Redmond, Oregon a couple of weeks before Christmas, I heard there was going to...

Are eco-friendly hotel labels important for your stay?
A new study shows that the leading U.S. state in eco-certified hotels is…Maryland! According to a study by Family...

Enjoy the sober life with eco adventures in Costa Rica
After zip lining, we power walked to our rooms to quickly change into our swimsuits and hiking boots for a waterfall...

Experience wildlife and adventure at a Costa Rican ecolodge
Walking towards the lobby of the Hacienda Guachipelín, I come across a man carrying a big boa constrictor. But...

A bed and breakfast vegan treasure in Washingtonп»ї
As traveling vegans know, it’s often hard to find plant-based food outside of big cities. But in the small town...