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  • Community DevelopmentIndiaLocal Tours

    These are the Top 10 Responsible Homestays in India

    by Bianca Caruana October 16, 2018October 16, 2018
    October 16, 2018October 16, 2018

    The longlist for the top responsible homestays in India was recently released by the jury of the India Responsible Tourism Awards. Authentic Himalayan home stay Peaches & Pears, and organic cheesemaking farmstay…

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  • CambodiaCommunity DevelopmentLocal ToursResponsible Tourism

    Responsible Tourism in Cambodia with Soksabike Tours

    by Bianca Caruana October 11, 2017December 7, 2018
    October 11, 2017December 7, 2018

    Award winning responsible travel company Soksabike has become one of Battambang’s most renowned sustainable tourism experiences.

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  • Community DevelopmentEnvironmental AwarenessNepal

    Using Earth bags to Rebuild Nepal – Sustainable Relief Efforts

    by Bianca Caruana July 29, 2017October 11, 2018
    July 29, 2017October 11, 2018

    Meet the men developing Nepal’s first Earth Bag training centre in Kathmandu that aims to rebuild Nepal after the 2015 earthquake.

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  • Community DevelopmentResponsible Tourism

    The Beginners Guide to Staying in a Homestay Abroad

    by Bianca Caruana May 20, 2017March 15, 2021
    May 20, 2017March 15, 2021

    First time staying in a homestay? Here are 5 tips to get you started and ensure your homestay is a memorable one. Read on to find out more.

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  • AltruismCommunity DevelopmentMexicoResponsible TourismTravel InspirationVolunteering

    9 Ways to Have a Sustainable Volunteering Experience in South America

    by Bianca Caruana April 9, 2017October 7, 2018
    April 9, 2017October 7, 2018

    Because sustainable volunteering is not about providing help that fades, but giving assistance that keeps on giving. Volunteer sustainably with these 9 tips

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  • AltruismCommunity DevelopmentEnvironmental AwarenessResponsible TourismTravel Inspiration

    The Why and How of Altruistic Travel – Could we all become Altruistic Travellers?

    by Bianca Caruana February 9, 2017December 1, 2019
    February 9, 2017December 1, 2019

    With so many options available to us when it comes to travel how do we incorporate altruism? How do we become altruistic travellers?

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  • AltruismCommunity DevelopmentFair Trade

    10 Christmas Gifts That Keep On Giving

    by Bianca Caruana November 27, 2016October 7, 2018
    November 27, 2016October 7, 2018

    10 ethical Christmas gift ideas that make the world a better place.

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  • CambodiaCommunity DevelopmentEnvironmental Awareness

    Conserving Kampot’s last Mangroves

    by Bianca Caruana August 12, 2016October 7, 2018
    August 12, 2016October 7, 2018

    How the Tropaing Sangke fishing community is using community based tourism to help conserve Kampot’s last mangroves.

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  • AltruismCambodiaCommunity DevelopmentVolunteering

    The Buddhist Library Project Cambodia – Teaching Cambodia’s Children

    by Bianca Caruana August 12, 2016October 7, 2018
    August 12, 2016October 7, 2018

    The Buddhist Library Project Cambodia – Teaching Cambodia’s Children

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  • Community DevelopmentPersonal StoriesResponsible TourismVietnam

    The one with the Homestay Experience In Sapa Vietnam

    by Bianca Caruana July 9, 2016October 13, 2021
    July 9, 2016October 13, 2021

    A traditional homestay experience in Sapa Vietnam, staying with the ethnic Hmong people and trekking in the beautiful northern region of Vietnam.

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I am an Australian-Maltese freelance journalist, blogger & podcast host specialising in stories that ignite thoughts surrounding compassion, ethics and the happiness of all beings. Through my work, I aim to promote ethical values and give a voice to those who are making the world a better place.

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