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    Helping to Rebuild Nepal | Volunteering with Conscious Impact Part 1

    by Bianca Caruana April 7, 2019April 7, 2019
    April 7, 2019April 7, 2019

    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…

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  • Environmental AwarenessSustainable Travel

    How to Say “No Straw Please” in 40 Languages

    by Bianca Caruana April 3, 2019April 13, 2019
    April 3, 2019April 13, 2019

    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…

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  • Responsible TourismSustainable Travel

    6 things to ponder if you’re looking to travel sustainably

    by Rebecca Brown January 31, 2019January 31, 2019
    January 31, 2019January 31, 2019

    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…

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  • IndiaPersonal StoriesSustainable Travel

    The one Experiencing Rural Tourism in India at Camp Ringaal Chopta

    by Bianca Caruana December 28, 2018October 13, 2021
    December 28, 2018October 13, 2021

    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…

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  • MaldivesSustainable Travel

    Visiting the Maldives Most Eco-friendly Local Island | Ukulhas

    by Bianca Caruana October 25, 2018May 19, 2021
    October 25, 2018May 19, 2021

    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…

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