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    The One After Vipassana | 6 Days of Silence

    by Bianca Caruana March 7, 2020March 8, 2020
    March 7, 2020March 8, 2020

    I think we often underestimate how difficult the journey inwards can really be. Perhaps that’s why many of us never go there. Perhaps there’s a reason why we lock our deepest emotions/…

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    The One Before Vipassana – 10 Days of Silence

    by Bianca Caruana February 28, 2020February 29, 2020
    February 28, 2020February 29, 2020

    I consider myself to be a generally calm person. I wouldn’t say, at this point in time,  I’m in a particularly challenging period in my life. I don’t carry much stress, I…

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    Social Impact Cooking Classes in Kathmandu

    by Bianca Caruana February 18, 2020March 1, 2020
    February 18, 2020March 1, 2020

    These four cooking classes in Kathmandu teach you to cook and give you the chance to give back to community. Nepali food is diverse. It’s tasty, light and made with ingredients that…

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    Let Locals Plan Your Trip For You with ViaHero

    by Bianca Caruana February 9, 2020February 18, 2020
    February 9, 2020February 18, 2020

    You can read guidebooks and blogs, watch YouTube videos or travel documentaries, but often the most comprehensive insight into a destination can come from the locals themselves. I want to introduce you…

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    Support Clean Water & Sanitation Projects in the Dominican Republic with BLUE Missions

    by Bianca Caruana January 26, 2020January 26, 2020
    January 26, 2020January 26, 2020

    Water is the source of life yet somehow, in 2020, over 700 million people in the world lack access to clean water. It may be hard to comprehend this, but factors such…

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    What Trends Are Shaping Sustainable Travel In The New Decade?

    by Bianca Caruana December 30, 2019January 9, 2021
    December 30, 2019January 9, 2021

    Image credit: David Murphy – Not On The Map I think it’s fair to say that sustainability really kicked goals in the last decade. I remember when I started this blog back…

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    Citizen Science & Elephant Conservation in Thailand with Biosphere Expeditions

    by Bianca Caruana December 1, 2019December 3, 2019
    December 1, 2019December 3, 2019

    With little research about the plight of the endangered Asian elephant in Thailand, conservation organisation Biosphere Expeditions brings travellers on a journey to bridge that research gap. Working alongside the Kindred Spirit…

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    24 hours in Luang Prabang + Sustainable Travel Tips

    by Bianca Caruana November 25, 2019January 31, 2020
    November 25, 2019January 31, 2020

    What to do when you only have 24 hours to explore the amazing city of Luang Prabang

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    Responsible Tourism in Ukraine with TraToS

    by Bianca Caruana November 15, 2019
    November 15, 2019

    Ukraine is often underrepresented when it comes to responsible tourism opportunities. So when I had the chance to interview Anna Liebel, founder of TraToS – Travel to Share Ukraine, you can imagine I…

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    The Altruistic Traveller partners with Nomads Giving Back

    by Bianca Caruana October 15, 2019October 16, 2019
    October 15, 2019October 16, 2019

    One the 1-year anniversary of becoming a digital nomad it only seems fitting to announce I’ll be joining the Nomads Giving Back! team, as an ambassador! Nomads Giving Back! (NGB!) is a…

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About Bianca

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I am a freelance journalist, blogger & podcast host specialising in stories that ignite thoughts surrounding compassion, ethics and the happiness of all beings. I travel the world as a digital nomad with the aim to promote ethical values and give a voice to those who are making the world a better place.

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