responsible travel

Traditional dance in TOraja. 10
Coming to Sulawesi, my main focus was visiting Tana Toraja – fascinating land of death. Thinking what to see in Toraja, I was looking for places connected with culture as well as natural wonders in the region. If you plan on visiting Tana Toraja by yourself, this post will cover […]

Visiting Tana Toraja by yourself

Derawan Islands, Indonesia. WHere to sleep when traveling? Villas on the water. 12
Rush. That’s how our society works. We rush to work, have not enough time for hobbies, family, friends and at last, for our wellbeing. When we go on vacation, we run to see as many places as possible and we stress about luck of time. We arrive back home exhausted […]

Go slow travel and live like a local!

Guide to Derawan Islands, how to get to Derawan Islands? 22
The Derawan Islands near Borneo are undoubtably a piece of paradise with pristine waters and rich marine life. Swimming in a jellyfish lake, watching wild dolphins or hanging out with huge sea turtles were absolutely incredible experiences. I had the feeling that I should pinch myself, to believe what I […]

A practical Guide to Derawan Islands, Indonesia

Colorful plates on the market in Dubai. Hand made pottery in Dubai 16
Buying something new, we consider the price, value, color and other factors which will make our final decision. Responsible shopping asks us to look deeper than that. Have you thought what are you supporting when you shop? Big corporations or small businesses? Are you aware of ethical shopping? In the […]

How to buy ethically? – Responsible Shopping Guide

Spices on the street market. Why is it importnat buying locally? 19
Small actions of individuals can make a big difference. Starting with these beautiful words, I want to talk about one of the factors of sustainability – buying locally. In this text, I write about reasons why to buy local in general, with focus on shopping locally while traveling. I will […]

8 Reasons for Shopping Locally while Traveling

Togean Islands Sulawesi. Girl on the beach on Walea. 30
Indonesia with over 17 000 islands still has lots of paradise destinations which are far from the hit of mass tourism. One of them is the Togean Islands, Sulawesi, a part of Togean National Park. I stayed there for a couple of days, discovering remote beaches, snorkeling and looking for […]

Togean National Park – Responsible travel guide to Togean Islands