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Zero Waste in Hotels: One change that bestselling author Bea Johnson would make right away

Zero Waste in Hotels: One change that bestselling author Bea Johnson would make right away

Do you bring your own shampoo bar when you travel? Zero-waste icon Bea Johnson stopped doing that a long time ago. In an interview with the Green Travel Blog, she explains that some things have already changed for the better in the quest to reduce…

How to Lower the Footprint of a Long-Haul Trip You Can’t Avoid

How to Lower the Footprint of a Long-Haul Trip You Can’t Avoid

Some journeys are not optional. A parent on another continent, a conference that decides the next two years of your work, a wedding you are not going to miss. Telling people in that position simply not to fly is advice that helps nobody, and it…

From the UN to hotels: How the SDGs are being put into practice

From the UN to hotels: How the SDGs are being put into practice

In 2015, the United Nations adopted the 2030 Agenda, a global roadmap for achieving sustainable development by 2030. At first glance, the 17 Sustainable Development Goals set out by the United Nations sound pretty ambitious and abstract. But what do they have to do with…

The best sustainable lodging for your next multigenerational travel

The best sustainable lodging for your next multigenerational travel

Grandma is coming! When I was a kid, I always loved it when she came along on a trip. And my parents always had a babysitter on hand when they wanted to do something without us. Now, my brother and I organize our own multigenerational…

Curated by Green Pearls®: Why we showcase sustainably oriented brands

Curated by Green Pearls®: Why we showcase sustainably oriented brands

Since December 1, we have featured brands on the Green Pearls® website whose products align with our commitment to sustainability. Although it’s a new step, it doesn’t feel like one.