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Eco-Innovation

Airports could power 100,000 homes if we covered them in solar panels

Scientists have discovered that solarising airport roofs could be the next step towards a clean energy transition.

Conscious Travel

Travel industry experts weigh-in on post-COVID trends

Five travel experts on what travel will look like after the COVID-19 pandemic. Conscious travel, longer trips and engaging with local communities will all be travel trends from 2021 onwards.

Travel News

Glampervans and the death of mini-breaks: All the 2021 travel trends

After a tumultuous year for the travel industry, we speak to the experts to find out their predictions for summer 2021.

Conscious Travel

Finland to Sweden train route could open by 2025

It's been three decades since the last passenger train ran between Finland and Sweden. But that looks like it's about to change

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Destinations

Some of the world’s most popular destinations at risk of sinking

The world’s most popular tourist hotspots are at risk of completely vanishing by the end of this century.

Conscious Travel

10 things you need to pack before setting off on a campervan adventure

From bottles to bath robes, here is the ultimate kit list for any campervan trip.

Conscious Travel

Inside the luxury farm in Ibiza where you can watch your dinner grow

Enjoy luxury travel and local food? This hotel is part of a scheme where chefs only use local ingredients.

Eco-Innovation

Meet the cycling obsessed family who spend their lives on the road

Safe, accessible roads are "the biggest gift we can give our children."

Conscious Travel

Why are agricultural escapes so popular among urban dwellers?

COVID-19 has left urbanites weary and craving connection with the earth. 'Cultivications' are the next big thing.

Travel News

Vaccinated tourists can now visit the Seychelles without quarantining

The archipelago is also pushing for more conservation-focussed travel, starting with an experience on Alphonse Island.

Conscious Travel

What luxury travel will look like after 2020

The travel industry has suffered a major hit due to the global pandemic and it will be a long time before we will signs of recovery. What does this mean for the luxury travel industry and how are travellers adapting?

Travel News

Which destinations need tourism most to survive after COVID-19?

We help you get off the beaten track in the places which have been hit hardest by a lack of tourism.

Travel News

A trip to the Balearics could soon be single-use plastic free

The Mediterranean is the world’s most polluted sea and tourism is one of the major contributors.

Travel News

Egypt’s Giza Pyramids are getting a revamp to boost tourism

After 4,500 years, Egypt's Pyramid Plateau deserves an upgrade.

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Students tackle global issues with innovation

Partner content presented by Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing Dubai

Using animal scale design to prevent impact injuries on humans, and utilising food waste to reduce the effect of plastic on the environment, are just some ways in which students are tackling global problems.

Travel News

Visitors to Palau are now required to sign an eco-pledge on arrival

The nation in Micronesia is the first to change its immigration policies in favour of environmental protection.

Travel News

Your Christmas gift guide for the eco-conscious traveller

While travel remains on hold for many, this Christmas is the perfect opportunity to invest in your 2021 adventures.

Travel News

Experiences you can buy the travel lover in your life this Christmas

Here's our round-up of the best travel experiences you can buy a loved one this Christmas.

Travel News

Lockdown has made UK holidaymakers more eco-conscious

COVID-19 and the impact of nationwide lockdowns has had a big influence on people’s attitudes towards the tourism industry and its effect on the environment.

Nature

How did Costa Rica become the greenest, happiest country in the world?

The country made some bold decisions about how to spend its money.