Discover 10 mythological sites in Cyprus, from Aphrodite’s birthplace to ancient temples. Explore legends, ruins, and sacred spaces with Traverse Journeys.
Community-Based and Eco-Tourism in Brazil
Home to the ecologically diverse Amazon rainforest, local Brazilians have worked hard to preserve and protect this natural phenomenon from the damages caused by the ever-growing threats. Their goal has been to find sustainable ways to engage with tourism and prioritize the conservation of nature as well as community traditions. If you are looking to explore and discover Brazil in the most sustainable and eco-friendly ways, check out our favorite options.
Meet Our Partner: Irish Seed Savers
The visit with Irish Seed Savers on our Ireland trip is a highlight along the journey, listed among our clients' favorite experiences. In a picturesque setting in rural County Clare, their 20 acres of land are put to great use as they lead the charge in Ireland for seed saving as well as further sustainable, eco-friendly, and educational goals.
Meet Our Partner: Project Jonah New Zealand
With its 9400 miles of coastline, New Zealand is no stranger to sealife landing on its shores. We interviewed our community partner Project Jonah to learn more about how they care for the coastlines, particularly in response to stranded dolphins and whales that land in a critical situation once out of their marine environment. Here’s what they shared with us:
When Children Sell: Ethical Tips for Travelers
You’re seated at a cozy outdoor restaurant, enjoying the balmy night air, the sizzle of a mouthwatering meal coming your way, and listening to the bustle and chatter of a foreign place. Just as your food is served, an adorable little girl who can’t be more than six comes up to you with a tangle of hand-made bracelets. “Good price!” she pleads, pushing the goods on your lap. You hesitate. What to do?
