Where else can you drive for hours through red sand without seeing a single bit of tarmac? In Australia's vast outback, of course. Train travel in...
Train travel in Australia: traveller experiences
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Train travel around the world
That I am a fan of trains is no longer news. But unfortunately, I still hear far too often that people say they cannot travel sustainably because...
8 Tips for a sustainable holiday
People often think: “I can't take the train, so I can't travel sustainably.” Although the flight is often the most polluting part of your trip,...
Coolcations, holidays to cooler destinations
The world and the climate are changing, and with it the way we travel. Whereas sun-drenched destinations such...
4 Reasons for sustainable travel in low season
The travel world is slowly changing. Travel has become increasingly accessible to more people in recent years, thanks in part to budget flights....
European Sleeper expands with new night train to Venice and the Alps
European Sleeper is launching yet another new route! Since its launch in May 2023, this is already the second addition to the original route...
Leavv electric camper trip: sustainable camping
With the rise of electric cars, naturally also comes the rise of electric campervans and motorhomes. After all, why not make them more sustainable?...
CopenPay in Copenhagen: A green economy initiative for sustainable tourism
In an effort to encourage sustainable tourism, Copenhagen’s official tourism organization, Wonderful Copenhagen, has launched an innovative...
Growing protests masstourism Spain
In recent months, Spain has seen a wave of protests against the negative effects of mass tourism. From the Canary Islands to Barcelona and Mallorca,...
Flight compensation in daily life
I have almost daily discussions with sustainable warriors who think we should never fly again, because it is impossible to compensate for such a...
Tren Maya: A mismatch between sustainable development and cultural heritage
The Tren Maya project, an ambitious 1554 km-long rail route through southeastern Mexico, has caused quite a stir and disapproval. This mega-project,...
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...