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Pack Your Bags: Rick Steves on Travel As a Political Act

Check out this great piece on the value of travel. He says it far better than I…

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6 Ways to Go Green…Before You Leave Home

If a trip – whether long-haul or short – is on your spring break agenda, there are ways to help Mother Nature…and save some money too.
•Go direct: If you are flying, book a direct flight. It might cost more, but, since 50% of carbon emissions are from take-off and landing, a direct flight costs the [...]

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VT Eco Travel Tip: Stick to 3 fl. oz. and fly easy

I’ll be flying shortly for the first time since the Christmas carry-on crisis so have been looking for ways to make my flight easier. My usual advice to skip the travel-sized toiletries (it takes a lot less packaging overall to simply take regular sized versions!) doesn’t fly in the face of the new regulations. So…with [...]

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