Sustainable Travel

Ultimate Guide to The Best Vegan Travel Destinations

Ultimate Guide to The Best Vegan Travel Destinations

Traveling as a vegan or vegetarian may seem daunting at first, but it is definitely an experience worth taking. The diverse array of plant-based cuisine around the world offer unique culinary flavors, and it has become increasingly easier due to the to the growing awareness of ethical and environmental concerns. By selecting the right destination and immersing in the local food culture while embracing the vibrant flavors of plant-based cuisine, vegan and vegetarian travelers can enrich their travel experiences while staying true to their dietary values.

15 Ways to Reduce Plastic Use While Traveling

15 Ways to Reduce Plastic Use While Traveling

It's no secret that traveling can have a significant impact on the environment, particularly when it comes to plastic waste. From single-use water bottles to plastic cutlery and packaging, it's easy to accumulate a lot of plastic while on the go. Searching for more ways to reduce plastic waste while traveling? Traverse Journeys has got you covered!

15 of our favorite eco-friendly travel products

15 of our favorite eco-friendly travel products

Eco-friendly travel products are essential for those who want to make a positive environmental impact while traveling. Not only do they reduce our plastic consumption and waste, but they are often made with sustainable materials that are better for the planet. This is at the forefront of every trip we plan at Traverse Journeys.

15 Ecotourism Activities Around the World

15 Ecotourism Activities Around the World

Ecotourism is a form of responsible travel that focuses on preserving the natural environment and its cultural heritage. This type of travel encourages travelers to explore and engage with nature in an environmentally sustainable way, while also supporting local communities. Whether you’re looking for an active outdoor experience or simply want to immerse yourself in a new culture, there is no shortage of exciting ecotourism activities around the world.

Sustainable Travel Products You Need For Your Next Trip

Sustainable Travel Products You Need For Your Next Trip

Sustainable travel requires us to plan ahead. Packing sustainable travel gear ahead of time will help you lessen your environmental impact. From travel items that reduce plastic consumption and waste, to eco-friendly toiletries, yoga goods and hiking gear, we’ve compiled a list of our favorite sustainable travel gear for you to check out!

Review: My Sailing Holiday in Greece with Traverse Journeys

Review: My Sailing Holiday in Greece with Traverse Journeys

A sailing holiday in Greece is a bucket-list experience for many, with good reason. Greece is a unique mix of ancient history, delicious food, and stunning scenery. I was visiting Greece as a solo female traveler, so had decided to join a guided tour. A tour offered the chance to join a group of like-minded travelers to share this sailing experience with.

10 Tips to Minimize Waste While Traveling

10 Tips to Minimize Waste While Traveling

Looking to be a more responsible traveler? One of the easiest ways to do this is by minimizing waste while traveling. This helps reduce your environmental impact on the destination and conserve the environment. Read our tips for reducing your waste, plastic consumption, and overall environmental footprint.

Overtourism vs Undertourism: What's the Difference?

Overtourism vs Undertourism: What's the Difference?

Addressing overtourism and undertourism is a responsibility travelers need to keep in mind to protect our unique, beautiful and rich planet. Whether a destination is looking to attract more or fewer visitors, we can help by knowing where and how to spend our time and money. Implementing mindful activities that will support sustainable development in each destination is the best way to ensure your trip has a positive impact.

Best Sustainable Tours Around the World

Best Sustainable Tours Around the World

Finding sustainable tours is a great way to incorporate the three pillars of sustainable travel: social, economic, and environmental. Although the reduction of waste and carbon footprint is a priority, it is equally important to leave a positive impact on local communities and cultures. These are some of the best sustainable travel tours we lead around the world: