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A Guide to the Best Vegan-Friendly Restaurants in Mérida, Mexico
Jun 18 2020
by Lola MéndezThe capital city of the tropical and historically rich Yucatán Peninsula happens to be a place where vegans can happily feast on plant-based Mexican dishes. Keep a lookout for traditional Yucatecan dishes that can be vegan such as panuchos. Wash them down with typical drinks including chaya water horchata. Mérida is an ideal vacation spot with the perfect combination of long stretches of white sand beaches with turquoise...
Electric-powered boats are the future of eco-friendly marine tourism
Jun 11 2020
By: Lola MéndezAs travel begins to resume after coming to a halt due to the COVID-19 pandemic it’s critical to make responsible tourism decisions to preserve the environment for future generations.Our planet's waterways are suffering due to fuel-powered boats. When 30% of carbon dioxide from burning boat fuel dissolves into the ocean acidification and algal blooms increase, the ocean warms, and sea levels rise. When oceans absorb carbon dioxide chemical...
Sage advice for solo travelers from our favorite sustainable travel influencers!
Jul 09 2020
Solo travel is one of the most rewarding experiences. You get to build an itinerary around exactly what your heart desires. We asked some of our favorite sustainable travel influencers for their sage advice for solo travelers. Here are their top 10 tips. 1. Arrive during the day“It’s always best to plan your flights so that you arrive during the day. This way you’ll be able to familiarize yourself with the...
Cusco: charming, captivating, beautiful.
Jan 03 2020
If you are planning a trip to Peru it is guaranteed you will spend some time in Cusco. The city is the former religious and administrative capital of the Inca Empire and is your gateway to the Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu. This aside, Cusco is a truly beautiful city, you will not want to miss spending 2-3 days wandering the cobblestone streets, stumbling across historical sites, beautiful restaurants serving...