It's almost impossible to travel and be 100% sustainable. Traveling in and of itself is inherently not sustainable, but if it's your passion like mine, it's non-negotiable. I'm going to book that flight if I can afford it and the best thing I can do is try to reduce my impact. Traveling sustainably in this …
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I wasn't holding out any hopes for Costa Rica. All my research led me to believe that it was overcrowded, expensive, and touristy (three things I try to avoid, like the plague). As a result, I planned on staying longer in three locations to cut travel costs and experience the culture and vibe of the …
When you think of Tulum, you probably imagine a down-to-earth hippy-dippy beach town with pillowy white sand beaches, turquoise blue waters, ancient Mayan history, and… influencers everywhere you look. What once was a dreamy haven for off-the-beaten-path travelers has now turned into hoards of tourists just visiting to take those “classic” Tulum shots. You know, …
Vancouver is a stunningly beautiful city, bordered by North mountains and the Pacific Ocean to the west; no matter where you look, it's hard to beat the views here. You'll come to know that hiking is a huge pastime in Vancouver, and everyone has been on at least a few hikes. There are plenty of …
The gateway to the Canadian Pacific Northwest is surrounded by a lush green forest all year round and towering mountains perfect for hiking and skiing. Although Vancouver is already one of Canada's most expensive cities, the wealth gap continues to grow each year. There are still many free activities to do in Vancouver, and it …
The one and only New York City! Known as the city of lights, the city that never sleeps, or the big apple. Whatever you call it, it is something everyone visiting the USA has to experience firsthand. NYC is your place if you love shopping, nightlife, history, busy cities, and architecture! Even though New York's …
Croydon is a historic and bustling borough of London, the UK, about a 50-minute drive from the London city center. As one of the largest commercial districts in Greater London, the nightlife here in this "mini-city" will surely surprise you. Each bar in Croydon is unique and different from the next, with many options to …
A well-thought-out packing list can make or break a trek, and for the Everest Base Camp trek, you want to ensure you get it right the first time. The harsh and unforgiving mountain terrain is sure to test the quality of your hiking gear, so it is best to be as well prepared as possible. …
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Toronto is well known as a vibrant and lively city, running around the clock 24/7. Comparable to New York City, Toronto is a forward-thinking, business-minded city with an underbelly of music, food, and culture waiting to be discovered. Also, like New York City, Toronto is expensive to visit. There are many activities that you can …
Toronto is one of the top cities in Canada when it comes to multiculturalism, and Torontonians know it! You can find anything your heart desires, from unique cuisines to interesting shopping experiences and vibrant nightlife. It's the home of the CN Tower, Drake, and TIFF, but there is much more to this big melting pot …
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