Responsible & Eco Tourism Archives - Dan Flying Solo https://www.danflyingsolo.com/category/style/responsible-tourism/ Travel Blog & Travel Photography | Exploring the world solo... Mon, 02 Oct 2023 17:13:00 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.3.2 Sustainable Travel Tips: From Safaris and Supporting Local To Overtourism https://www.danflyingsolo.com/sustainable-travel-tips/ https://www.danflyingsolo.com/sustainable-travel-tips/#respond Sun, 10 Sep 2023 20:15:02 +0000 https://www.danflyingsolo.com/?p=24567 Being responsible on our travels doesn't need to cost more time, money or effort. Here's some easy sustainable travel tips to start today.

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Slowing down in Graz, Austria’s sustainable second city https://www.danflyingsolo.com/sustainable-graz-austria/ https://www.danflyingsolo.com/sustainable-graz-austria/#respond Thu, 23 Mar 2023 21:02:25 +0000 https://www.danflyingsolo.com/?p=20186 Enveloped by the farmlands of Styria, the Austrian city of Graz is a sustainable city break which backs up its green credentials.

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Escape to the Asitz Mountain, Where Art, Nature and Culture Collide in the Austrian Alps https://www.danflyingsolo.com/asitz-mountain-austria/ https://www.danflyingsolo.com/asitz-mountain-austria/#comments Sun, 15 Jan 2023 14:50:00 +0000 https://www.danflyingsolo.com/?p=19957 Explore the Asitz Mountain of Austria, where hiking, biking, music and culture collide for a perfect summer destination in the Austrian Alps.

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The ‘post-pandemic’ lessons we can learn as travellers from the Tourism Recovery Programme https://www.danflyingsolo.com/mexico-city-sustainable-tourism-recovery-programme-tui-enpact/ https://www.danflyingsolo.com/mexico-city-sustainable-tourism-recovery-programme-tui-enpact/#comments Tue, 19 Apr 2022 11:18:00 +0000 https://www.danflyingsolo.com/?p=19661 In Mexico City, sustainable and community-focused tourism businesses are bouncing back from the pandemic with the Tourism Recovery Programme.

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Discover an authentic Mexico City with these sustainable & community-driven tourism companies https://www.danflyingsolo.com/authentic-mexico-city-sustainable-tour-companies/ https://www.danflyingsolo.com/authentic-mexico-city-sustainable-tour-companies/#comments Mon, 18 Apr 2022 20:33:00 +0000 https://www.danflyingsolo.com/?p=19822 From authentic tours with an indigenous twist to community-focused hotels - here are six amazing experiences to have in Mexico City!

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In the footsteps of the Chinamperos: Visiting the authentic side of Mexico City’s Xochimilco canals https://www.danflyingsolo.com/authentic-xochimilco-chinampas-day-tour-mexico-city/ https://www.danflyingsolo.com/authentic-xochimilco-chinampas-day-tour-mexico-city/#respond Sun, 17 Apr 2022 20:03:00 +0000 https://www.danflyingsolo.com/?p=19811 On this fascinating day trip to Xochimilco in Mexico City, I went inside the protected area to learn about the ancient chinampas.

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Trueke Tours Mexico: top attractions meet authentic experiences https://www.danflyingsolo.com/tureke-tours-mexico-local-experiences/ https://www.danflyingsolo.com/tureke-tours-mexico-local-experiences/#comments Sat, 16 Apr 2022 20:22:00 +0000 https://www.danflyingsolo.com/?p=19818 Take a tour through Mexico with Trueke and combine top attractions with authentic experiences, arranged by experts in community tourism.

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Ruta Páak’am: a cultural tour through the Nopales of Mexico City https://www.danflyingsolo.com/ruta-paakam-nopales-day-tour-mexico-city/ https://www.danflyingsolo.com/ruta-paakam-nopales-day-tour-mexico-city/#respond Thu, 14 Apr 2022 20:28:00 +0000 https://www.danflyingsolo.com/?p=19820 On this captivating day tour from Mexico City, visit and learn all about Nopales, try local cuisine, and connect with culture.

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Forget flying: How I’m planning a dream private yacht sailing trip around the Greek Islands https://www.danflyingsolo.com/private-yacht-sailing-greek-islands/ https://www.danflyingsolo.com/private-yacht-sailing-greek-islands/#comments Sun, 08 Mar 2020 17:37:31 +0000 https://www.danflyingsolo.com/?p=17101 Sailing around the beautiful greek islands on a private yacht might sound incredibly expensive, but with peer-to-peer renting it's getting more affordable.

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An eye-opening visit to The Hague during the Peace and Justice weekend https://www.danflyingsolo.com/peace-justice-weekend-the-hague/ https://www.danflyingsolo.com/peace-justice-weekend-the-hague/#comments Wed, 30 Oct 2019 02:10:09 +0000 https://www.danflyingsolo.com/?p=16403 Every year The Hague, known as the city of peace and justice, opens its most important institutions to the public, providing the perfect chance to learn.

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Vipava Valley: Slovenia’s sustainable, scrumptious and storied secret https://www.danflyingsolo.com/vipava-valley-slovenia-hidden-gems-foodie-wine/ https://www.danflyingsolo.com/vipava-valley-slovenia-hidden-gems-foodie-wine/#comments Sat, 06 Oct 2018 14:35:21 +0000 https://www.danflyingsolo.com/?p=13604 Slovenia is one of my favourite countries and the Vipava Valley region, with rolling hills, vineyard and incredible food is a must visit.

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Ollantaytambo to Machu Picchu by train https://www.danflyingsolo.com/train-ollantaytambo-to-machu-picchu/ https://www.danflyingsolo.com/train-ollantaytambo-to-machu-picchu/#comments Sat, 02 Sep 2017 12:23:03 +0000 https://www.danflyingsolo.com/?p=11988 Taking the train from Cusco or Ollantaytambo to Machu Picchu is one of the most incredible journeys in the world. Passing mountains, rivers, and Inca ruins don't miss this when you visit Peru!

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