travel

Driving sustainability mainstream

woman and child on mountaintop

What will post-pandemic travel look like?

Katherine Martinko

By Katherine Martinko May 11, 2020

view from a tent

Are we on the verge of camping's golden age?

Katherine Martinko

By Katherine Martinko May 1, 2020

main street of Banff, Alberta

3 more rules for sustainable tourism

Katherine Martinko

By Katherine Martinko April 29, 2020

Sigiriya

Sri Lanka dazzles with its splendor and resilience

Katherine Martinko

By Katherine Martinko April 21, 2020

reading cross-legged

Great travel books for tough times

Katherine Martinko

By Katherine Martinko April 2, 2020

corner store

Visit grocery stores when you travel

Katherine Martinko

By Katherine Martinko February 26, 2020

tourists at niagara falls

Photography bans could be a deterrent for overtourism

Katherine Martinko

By Katherine Martinko February 4, 2020

rehydrating food

These tasty backpacker meals are zero-waste

Katherine Martinko

By Katherine Martinko January 28, 2020

book cover

'Lands of Lost Borders: Out of Bounds on the Silk Road' (book review)

Katherine Martinko

By Katherine Martinko January 20, 2020

K's travel journal

How to keep a travel journal

Katherine Martinko

By Katherine Martinko January 17, 2020

smoggy airport

The tourism industry needs carbon footprint labels

Katherine Martinko

By Katherine Martinko January 16, 2020

Aurora winter train

Take a train to see the northern lights

Katherine Martinko

By Katherine Martinko January 10, 2020

setting off on trip to Sri Lanka

What I packed for 2 weeks in Sri Lanka

Katherine Martinko

By Katherine Martinko January 9, 2020

tourists in Venice

You can expect more tourist taxes this year

Katherine Martinko

By Katherine Martinko January 6, 2020

water cooler on street

How I avoided single-use water bottles in Asia

Katherine Martinko

By Katherine Martinko December 31, 2019

feel the wild

New book, 'Feel the Wild,' is a beautiful love letter to nature

Melissa Breyer

By Melissa Breyer December 16, 2019

Rohana scales a coconut palm

Notes from Sri Lanka: A lesson in coconuts

Katherine Martinko

By Katherine Martinko December 13, 2019

Jerusalem old city

How to shop ethically for souvenirs

Katherine Martinko

By Katherine Martinko November 28, 2019

1 2 3 4 5 6 … 31 32

yellow aphids

8 natural & homemade insecticides: Save your garden without killing the Earth

get rid of garden slugs

12 ways to get rid of slugs naturally

Blue whale

11 facts about blue whales, the largest animals ever on Earth

red bell peppers

32 companion plants to grow with your peppers

Ladybug

Why you shouldn't buy ladybugs for natural pest control in your garden

women sleeping next to dog

Women may sleep better next to dogs than people

Opossum up a tree

How to help get rid of ticks on your property

woman in shower

5 benefits of a night shower (including improved sleep)

reusable cutlery

We need a BYOC (bring your own cutlery) movement

treehugger slideshows