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113 travel features tagged “Eco-tourism”

El Salvador rises from the ashes

Despite its violent past, a new era is dawning in Central America’s secret garden, with doors re-opening to travellers and heartfelt welcomes from the locals standing behind them.
Read more… 16 May 2013


Brazil's shifting sandscapes

The crescent-shaped dunes and shimmering lagoons on Brazil’s northeastern coast are an unlikely – but beautiful – ecosystem.
19 April 2013


The Passport blog

Play your part in the global food crisis

With at least one-third of produced food squandered every year, food waste is an increasingly important issue implicating hotels, resorts, restaurants and airports.
Read more… 11 April 2013


A boy's mission to save the camel

Camels have been fabled ships of the desert for centuries, but the litter left by Abu Dhabi day trippers can lead to a slow and painful death when the animals mistake it for food.
Read more… 04 April 2013


Ethical Traveller

How tourism can alleviate poverty

Visitors to developing countries often want to do something about the poverty they’re exposed to. But the mere act of travelling can make a difference.
Read more… 21 March 2013


Thailand’s mountainous coffee journey

Participants in the Akha Ama Coffee Journey experience the true life of a coffee farmer in the remote village of Maejantai. It is hard work, and that is how it is supposed to be.
Read more… 19 March 2013


Protecting the fragile manta rays of the Maldives

The tropical paradise attracts divers and snorkelers from across the world hoping for a glimpse of its spectacular marine life, including the world’s largest population of manta rays.
Read more… 14 March 2013


Life in Zambia’s lush Luangwa Valley

Spread over four national parks, this remote African valley is home to 60 animal species, including buffalo, elephants, lions and hippos and the unique Thornicroft's giraffe.
14 March 2013


The Passport blog

Recycled cooking oil powers transatlantic flights

Dutch airline KLM has begun powering commercial flights from New York to Amsterdam with an eco-friendly fuel mix that includes oil used in Louisiana restaurants.
Read more… 11 March 2013


Kick back on a kibbutz

From eco villages to rural holiday resorts, one of Israel’s most influential ideas has had to change with the times.
Read more… 08 March 2013


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