eco-travel Archives - Green Living Ideas

Las Vegas Hotel’s Green Rewards – Offering an Environmental Option

January 10th, 2014 | by Guest Contributor

Las Vegas– Sin City, known more for the slogan of “What Happens in Vegas, Stays in Vegas” than it’s green [&hellip

4 Ways to be a Happy Camper on Summer Vacation

July 29th, 2013 | by The Green Divas

Whether you are headed to the beach, or to experience a farm stay, or to a luxurious (but eco-friendly) hotel somewhere, or to visit family, or to pitch a tent in your favorite spot in nature, we shared tips for you on the Green Divas Radio Show this week

Conservation

Bats in the Belfry Can be a Good Thing (video)

July 16th, 2012 | by The Green Divas

We had a little fun this week getting settled into our new Green Divas HQ. In this video, we talk about Green Diva Lisa's travels, having a relatively eco-friendly move and why I'm celebrating having bats in the belfry!

Ecotravel/Ecotourism

Eco-Vacations: Southwest Airlines Wins Eco-Pioneer of the Year Award

May 22nd, 2012 | by Vivian Nelson Melle

Summer's around the corner bringing family vacations and much-needed getaways. If you're flying, are you choosing an environmentally-friendly airline? While air travel does contribute to pollution, there are ways to minimize your carbon footprint. Southwest Airlines recently received the Eco-Pioneer of the Year Aviation Award for its green practices which it pursued long before other companies thought about Earth-friendly business practices. Here's why you should definitely consider Southwest Airlines for your travel plans

Ecotravel/Ecotourism

How to stay healthy while on vacation

August 22nd, 2011 | by Guest Contributor

Vacation is about spending time traveling and exploring places to widen your horizons. But it can also be a time when you can get sick from not being prepared and not taking proper precautions. So how do you stay healthy on the road? Read more and find out

Ecotravel/Ecotourism

Recyclebank and Green Your Vacation Challenge

July 11th, 2011 | by Guest Contributor

This year, nearly 900 million tourists worldwide hit the roads, skies and seas in pursuit of some R&R. This takes a heavy toll on local ecosystems, water, air and wildlife. But greening your vacation doesn’t require a complete lifestyle upheaval; there are tons of simple changes you can make to your summer vacation (or staycation!) plans to reduce the impact on the environment.