Sustainable Travel

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…

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.…

We may be too quick to paint a picture of what we perceive the off-season to be rather than acknowledge what travel benefits the off-season can provide us.

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…

Travelling generally has a very positive impact on both us as individuals and the country we’re currently visiting. It increases our cultural understanding and allows us to unwind from stress, and it…

Day 6 – 8 on tour with Fernweh Fair Travel were full of adventure. We ventured further into the Himalayas to a place called Chopta, a region of meadows confined by the…

Updated 2021 When I started planning my holiday to Ukulhas, Maldives I knew that there were two main factors of importance for me – 1. I wanted to see the local side…