Environmental Awareness

Updated May 2023 Climate change is a hot topic as of late (pardon the pun). It seems the more aware we are of our carbon footprints, the more dreadful it feels. While…

As we learn more about the effects of climate change and our impact on the environment, it’s important that we take little steps in our travels to reduce our waste and walk…

Unfortunately, our environment is changing — and not for the better. Heat waves, melting ice, and CO2 levels are increasing all over the world. It’s now imperative that every inhabitant of this planet…

One Sunday morning in early May a group of foreigners gathered outside the Ananda Wellness Centre in Thamel, the lively heart of Kathmandu, Nepal. We had journeyed here from our home countries…

On June 8th the world will recognise the 17th annual World Oceans Day, a day to celebrate the ocean, its importance in our lives and how each of us can protect it.…

On the 25th of April 2015, a 7.8-magnitude earthquake devastated Nepal, killing nearly 9,000 people and injuring nearly 22,000. This earthquake was one of the darkest days in Nepal’s history, 800,000 homes…

It was only one straw, said 8 billion people. Plastic straws account for about 2,000 tons of the nearly 9 million tons of plastic waste that enters our waterways each year. While there…

What a year 2018 was for Mother Earth. The popularity of plastic plummeted as activists around the world raised their voices high and sparked a global discussion about the fight against plastic…

From trash to treasure, these organisations in Cambodia are tackling the problem with trash with some leading initiatives to rid their country of plastic.

Ecotourism is becoming such an imperative movement to sustain the vulnerable tourist destinations that we all know and love, and Secret Paradise Maldives is pioneering this ecotourism movement right here in the…