sustainability

Turqoise water in Jaco island, Timor Leste.
Let’s face it: our periods undoubtedly create a huge environmental impact. It’s good to be conscious that all conventional pads and tampons we have ever used are still in existence. An average woman uses around 11 000 sanitary products in her lifetime which is a vast amount of waste. The […]

How to have eco-friendly period while traveling?

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

Jungle stay in Brunei rainforest. 10
Most of the territory of Brunei Darussalam is a tropical rainforest, and its protection level is one of the best in the world. Responsible tourism in Brunei is trying to preserve virgin rainforest with unique flora and fauna as well as local communities living there. You cannot imagine how big surprise […]

Responsible tourism in Brunei – Sumbiling Eco Village

Street food in Philippines, street market in Cebu. Lady selling traditional Filipino food. 21
Traveling is not always pretty. Sometimes the reality is not tastefully designed, safe and clean. The street markets in Cebu are dirty, smelly, crowded and noisy. They will irritate your nose, eyes and you might get robbed, but you will get to experience authentic Philippines. And this is where I […]

Vibrant street markets in Cebu – experience authentic Philippines

Stunning sunset colors on Port Barton Beach. Pink clouds during sunset. 14
Little village with a chill ambient and lots of cool bars – Port Barton in Palawan, Philippines took heart of lots of travelers away, still having this remote island vibe. It’s possible to visit Port Barton without taking a boat tour, as there are plenty of places you can reach […]

Visiting Port Barton without taking a boat tour

The best beach in Coron. Marcilla Beach. 15
Writing this responsible tourism guide on alternative things to do in Coron Island, Philippines, I focus on activities other than organised tours. The true is that visiting Coron, the most beautiful is the island hopping tour where you can see the Twin Lagoon or Kayangan Lake. However, Coron is not […]

6 Alternative things to do in Coron Island – responsible tourism guide

Dubai Heritage Village. Responsible tourism 16
It’s a difficult task to write responsible tourism guide to Dubai, as U.A.E. have the biggest ecological footprint in the world. Land of the emirates is a desert and not sustainable place to build huge cities. During summer months the temperature rises to 40 degrees Celsius and more, which requires […]

Responsible tourism guide to Dubai – nature & heritage

Local market in ljubljana. 12
Spending a weekend in Ljubljana, you will notice how lovely, little and cute is the capital of Slovenia. Writing responsible tourism guide to Ljubljana is easy as the city takes a good care about the environment. Lots of steps towards sustainability were taken when Ljubljana was receiving an award for […]

Responsible tourism guide to Ljubljana

Turqoise water in Jaco island, Timor Leste. 21
GO GREEN is to become more eco-friendly through everyday choices. When it comes to saving the environment, every bit helps. Our daily decisions matter in terms of carbon emission, waste and many other aspects. Every step farther makes us more ethical consumers and more responsible users with impact on more […]

Go Green with Your Everyday Choices

Tea plantation in Cameroon Highlands, Malaysia. 65
Tea not only tastes good, it also looks good. Pictures speak for itself and in this case, I don’t need to try to convince you to visit Cameron Highlands in Malaysia, and see it with your own eyes. You will fall in love with its greenery, get to walk in […]

What to Do in Cameron Highlands and what to Skip?

Responsible tourism guide, odpowiedzialne podróżowanie. 75
What is responsible travel, everyone is talking about? I am pretty sure that you have heard of it, as in the age of climate change and mass tourism development, responsible travel getting more popular and necessary. Why did I decide to be a responsible traveler? How do I do responsible […]

Responsible Travel Guide for Beginners