A story about a place that takes you back in time,,I give you Albania!
Six storybook guesthouses in the northern Albanian Alps: a photo essay | Local Travel
Wednesday, October 20, 2010
Saturday, October 16, 2010
Wednesday, April 28, 2010
Be Smart, Be Secure! Safety Tips for Travelers « Crooked Trails Blog
My friends at Crooked Trails have loads of experience traveling around the world and getting to know the locals. Their advice will help any trip you are planning this year, check them out!
Wednesday, April 21, 2010
Local Travel - A movement to promote "going local"
Local Travel - A movement to promote "going local"
Here is a site dedicated to Local Travel Values
If you are mindful of the local people, you put yourself in the locals’ shoes and discover what they really think.
If you are mindful of the local environment, you put yourself in the heart of it, feel its beauty and power, and do what you can to preserve it for the future.
If you are mindful of the local culture, you put yourself in the local mindset and share in activities and experiences as locals do.
If you are mindful of the local economy, you put your money into local business and ensure that your tourism benefits the right people.
How to be a Local Traveller
Four easy actions could make you a local traveller:
If you are mindful of the local people, you put yourself in the locals’ shoes and discover what they really think.
If you are mindful of the local environment, you put yourself in the heart of it, feel its beauty and power, and do what you can to preserve it for the future.
If you are mindful of the local culture, you put yourself in the local mindset and share in activities and experiences as locals do.
If you are mindful of the local economy, you put your money into local business and ensure that your tourism benefits the right people.
How to be a Local Traveller
Four easy actions could make you a local traveller:
- Connect with local people before or during your trip.
- Travel in a manner that is sensitive to the local environment.
- Respect local heritage and culture.
- Spend your money locally.
Sunday, April 18, 2010
Sustainable Travel Initiatives in the Central Cascades - Central Cascades Geotourism Project
A great project about protecting the places we live in a holistic manner. National Geographic is spearheading this along with a dozen NW organizations to promote sustainable tourism in the NW.
Saturday, April 3, 2010
Tuesday, March 16, 2010
Ecotourism Fun for Everyone | Your Travel Choice Blog
Ecotourism Fun for Everyone | Your Travel Choice Blog
Check out this site for do it yourself travel opportunities, great trips with interesting range of skills to learn!
Check out this site for do it yourself travel opportunities, great trips with interesting range of skills to learn!
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