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Sustainable getaways that won’t cost you the Earth

Looking for a sustainable getaway that's both refreshing and eco-conscious? Choose accommodations like eco-lodges or green hotels, minimizing your footprint while supporting local communities. 

Engage in nature-based activities such as hiking or wildlife safaris, fostering appreciation for the environment responsibly. Consider farm stays to experience sustainable living firsthand. Opt for public transportation or cycling to explore, supporting low-emission travel. When dining out, select restaurants prioritizing local, seasonal ingredients and eco-friendly practices. 

Lastly, adhere to Leave No Trace principles, ensuring minimal impact on the environment. By making conscious choices, you can enjoy a fulfilling travel experience while preserving the planet for future generations.

​Travelling is one of the best ways to discover the value of our world’s wild spaces. Yet increasingly the tourism industry has been criticised for contributing to environmental degradation – from carbon generating plane travel, to overcrowding fragile ecosystems.

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