A Greener Way to Travel

Travel – experiencing new countries and cultures, is something most of us love doing. But is it possible to make ‘green’ travel choices? Air travel is one of the biggest contributors to global warming; using an alternative form of transport is one thing we can all do as individuals to reduce our carbon footprints and [...]

Environmentally Friendly Luggage

If you’ve got your suitcase down from on top of the wardrobe or in the loft ready for holiday preparations, it’s worth checking that it’s still in good enough condition to deal with your journey.  If you find it’s not, then you could consider eco alternatives when replacing it. Patagonia offer the Freewheeler Max Gear [...]

Eco-Friendly Holiday Ideas

Reducing your carbon footprint doesn’t necessarily mean that you can’t go on holiday anywhere that isn’t within driving distance. Eco-friendly holidays are now all the rage with those who want to spend their holiday abroad – but in an environmentally responsible manner. If getting to your destination is an issue, given that air travel contributes [...]

Join the holiday phenomenon with a fun-fuelled trip to Benidorm

Benidorm is so popular with British holiday makers that it even has its own television show dedicated to it. With Jet2holidays, experiencing it all for yourself is just a short flight away.

Interesting cruises from Britain

Although the UK is at the farthest reaches of the continent, with communications these days so efficient and a plethora of great deals on offer it’s easy to get to anywhere in Europe within a few hours at the most. City breaks are becoming increasingly popular but so are cruises, which explore in more detail [...]

Alternatives to taking your car on family holidays

When travelling with the family, certainly in the UK it seems like a natural idea to journey in your own car, but is this the best eco-friendly route?  If not, what are the viable options? To minimise your carbon footprint and use your own car, booking a holiday closer to home will help reduce C02 [...]

Top ten tree house hotels

Hotels go a long way to attract guests and some go over the top. Literally, to the tree tops. Treetop hotels are much more than a novelty, they offer spectacular views, a close look at the natural surroundings as well as comfort and convenience. Here are 10 of the top tree house hotels in the [...]

Green Holidays

It is encouraging to see that more and more people are becoming aware of the importance of being green in as many different aspects of their lives as possible, and as this awareness grows so do the opportunities available for people to do things in a more environmentally friendly way. One such area is holidays, [...]

Tips to stay sane at your First Festival (for Girls)

Last summer I had my very first festival experience and as much as I loved the adventure, I was not so keen on the down pouring rain and the mud and dirt that came with this! Before the festival began I was a bit daunted, as were my other female friends, by the thought of [...]

13 Way Ships Are Becoming Eco-friendly

An eco-friendly ship might sound as plausible as an energy efficient aeroplane, but in such a tech-savvy world, cruise ships are becoming much more environmental. There has been a huge push in the way businesses handle their sustainability, as it has never been more important to improve your eco credentials. There are some startling figures [...]

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