Sustainable Travel For Dummies (eBook)
John Wiley & Sons (Verlag)
978-1-394-21513-3 (ISBN)
How to travel lightly across planet Earth
Sustainable Travel For Dummies is for travelers of all ages and budgets who want to reduce their carbon footprints, respect and protect the planet, contribute to local economies, and incorporate conservation into their travel experiences. That's you! This easy-to-read guide shows you what sustainable travel is, why it's important, and how to do it-with no travel shaming. Award-winning travel journalist Lee Mylne brings a global perspective on fun ways to travel responsibly. A must-have resource for globetrotters and for those whose travels keep them close to home, this book covers alternative transportation, unique accommodations, fulfilling cultural experiences, everything else the eco-savvy traveler needs to know.
- Discover how to plan eco-friendly trips to destinations near and far
- Reduce your carbon footprint while still enjoying life-affirming experiences
- Learn about alternative methods of transportation and sustainable accommodations
- Gain cultural awareness and get fun ideas for making the most of your travel
Sustainable Travel For Dummies is an inspiring read for travelers who are new to sustainable and ethical travel and seeking practical tips for eco-conscious wandering.
Lee Mylne (Queensland, Australia) is an award-winning travel journalist and experienced guidebook author who has visited more than 60 countries, always with an eye on treading lightly. Conscious of her carbon footprint, in recent years she has looked for ways to reduce it - and to share her knowledge with other travelers. Her commitment to sustainable and ethical travel is reflected in her writing and public speaking. She is a Life Member of the Australian Society of Travel Writers and the author of the forthcoming Rethinking Travel Writing: The Journey of a Genre (Palgrave Macmillan 2023).
How to travel lightly across planet Earth Sustainable Travel For Dummies is for travelers of all ages and budgets who want to reduce their carbon footprints, respect and protect the planet, contribute to local economies, and incorporate conservation into their travel experiences. That s you! This easy-to-read guide shows you what sustainable travel is, why it s important, and how to do it with no travel shaming. Award-winning travel journalist Lee Mylne brings a global perspective on fun ways to travel responsibly. A must-have resource for globetrotters and for those whose travels keep them close to home, this book covers alternative transportation, unique accommodations, fulfilling cultural experiences, everything else the eco-savvy traveler needs to know. Discover how to plan eco-friendly trips to destinations near and far Reduce your carbon footprint while still enjoying life-affirming experiences Learn about alternative methods of transportation and sustainable accommodations Gain cultural awareness and get fun ideas for making the most of your travel Sustainable Travel For Dummies is an inspiring read for travelers who are new to sustainable and ethical travel and seeking practical tips for eco-conscious wandering.
Lee Mylne is an award-winning travel writer who has visited more than 60 countries. She is mindful of her carbon footprint when she travels and reduces it whenever she can.
Introduction 1
Chapter 1: Treading Carefully While Exploring the World 5
Chapter 2: Preparing to Travel Sustainably 17
Chapter 3: Getting There and Around Sustainably 35
Chapter 4: Packing to Save the Planet 57
Chapter 5: Where to Stay and Dine Sustainably 69
Chapter 6: Shopping for Sustainable Souvenirs 87
Chapter 7: Cultural Sensitivities 101
Chapter 8: Enjoying Ethical Animal Encounters 119
Chapter 9: Escapes That Are Easy on the Earth 153
Chapter 10: Making a Difference by Volunteering 177
Chapter 11: Learning on the Move 195
Chapter 12: From Sustainable to Regenerative Tourism 207
Chapter 13: Ten Ways to Travel Sustainably 217
Chapter 14: Ten Places to Go and Still Travel Sustainably 223
Index 231
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 19.12.2023 |
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| Sprache | englisch |
| Themenwelt | Reisen ► Reiseführer |
| Schlagworte | alternative transportation • Backpacking • backpacking book • backpacking guide • eco-friendly travel • Ecotourism • Ethical Travel • how to travel the world • International Travel • international travel guide • nachhaltiges Reisen • Reisen • sustainable travel • sustainable world travel • Travel: |
| ISBN-10 | 1-394-21513-4 / 1394215134 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-394-21513-3 / 9781394215133 |
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