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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6 Ways to Go Green…Before You Leave Home
I Wonder As I Wander: In Defense of Travel
I come from a long line of homebodies.
My father spends his winter days snowed in at a Canadian lakefront cottage but sees no point in following the sun to the south. “Why?” he asks me, genuinely baffled, sweeping his arm past the frozen lake view from his window.
My grandfather, whose travels took him to the [...]