The Tren Maya project, an ambitious 1554 km-long rail route through southeastern Mexico, has caused quite a stir and disapproval. This mega-project,...
Tren Maya: A mismatch between sustainable development and cultural heritage
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Unavoidable flight made more sustainable
Huh? Sustainable flights? Unavoidable flights? Sounds like you should just take a train if you want to travel sustainable. Well, yes. If we’re...
Cycling in Tuscany, an active and sustainable holiday
Tuscany is known worldwide for its rolling hills, quaint villages and rich cultural heritage. It is a region popular for road trips or trips on a...
The naturally sustainable Italian culture
I travelled around Italy for a month and I must say that it positively surprised me in terms of sustainability. And what I liked best is that...
Masstourism in Alberobello, to visit or not to visit?
Alberobello is a small town in Italy’s Puglia region, which has become famous in recent years for its cute trulli houses. So popular, in fact, that...
Agritourisms in Italy, sustainable and unique
You may have heard of them or even come across some on a tour of Italy: agritourisms. They are everywhere and a popular aspect of the Italian...
I can’t travel by train, so I can’t travel sustainably
Train travel is a big focus of this blog, and for a big part, that’s because I love it so much. But also, because at the moment, I’m mostly...
Why slow travel isn’t about travelling for months
I often hear people complain about not having enough time for slow travel. Slow travel, pretty much just as sustainable travel, responsible tourism...
France, sustainability and mass tourism
France has been winning in terms of number of tourists per year for several years now. With its rich history, breathtaking landscapes, art and...
European Sleeper expands: Now also to Prague and nature parks
Since its successful launch in May 2023, the European Sleeper has already announced an expansion! This popular night train has only been...
The point of authentic experiences in responsible tourism
In an age of mass tourism and superficial encounters, authentic experiences have become a buzzword in the travel industry. These experiences are not...
6 Easy tips on how to shop sustainable fashion
With more and more people becoming aware of the fact that the fashion industry is one of the most polluting industries on the planet, many...