Over-tourism: If We’re The Problem, Can We Be The Solution?
Here we go again. It’s the depths of winter and the holiday festivities are behind us. It is freezing cold. It is dark at 4pm. We have 37,000 emails to respond to which we have collectively vowed to ignore. So, we begin to daydream about our next holiday.
10 Simple Selfie Rules to Not Look Like a Dick
Selfies. Love them or hate them, they are here to stay. Ask anyone who knows me and they will tell you that I absolutely loathe them. Almost a decade of guiding tourists around some of the world’s most beautiful, historically important, and sacred places is the reason for my abhorrence; I’m sad to say that I’ve seen the worst of our species in this one little act.
5 Basics for Becoming a Sustainable Traveller
Travel is amazing. It opens up entire worlds and cultures that would otherwise remain foreign to us. It allows us to experience new places, communicate with new people, and interact with different perspectives than our own; in short, it can make us well-rounded, open-minded human beings and I think that is a beautiful thing. But, just like all beautiful things in this world, travel can come at a very high price, not just financially but personally and environmentally as well.