Explore the world while making a positive impact. Inspiration on slow travel, eco resorts and sustainable travel

The Hidden Challenges of Eco-Friendly Travel and How to Overcome Them

While the travel industry has begun to adopt more sustainable practices, the journey toward truly eco-friendly travel is far from straightforward

by Soumita Moitra

What Is Responsible Tourism? Rules Every Conscious Traveller Should Know

Travel leaves a footprint, but with smarter choices, we can make sure it’s a positive one

by Soumita Moitra

The Hidden Cost of Seashells and Sand: Why Natural Souvenirs Don’t Belong in Your Suitcase

Taking natural souvenirs home, when multiplied across millions of travellers, is stripping fragile ecosystems of the very materials that keep them alive

by Claire Wills

Meet the Adorable Hotel Ambassadors of Shangri-La Hotels & Resorts

Meet the slightly unexpected (pet) relations managers making Shangri-La stays unforgettable

by Staff Writer

5 Beautiful Places To Sleep Under The Stars… On a Budget.

If the idea of gazing out at skies filled with stars as you drift off to sleep sounds appealing, this roundup of resorts that won’t break the bank is for you.

by Gemma Jones

Holiday Like A Star? Yes You Cannes!

Rub shoulders with film royalty at the glamorous and sustainable Hôtel Barrière Le Majestic in Cannes on the Cote D’Azur, with its Michelin-starred cuisine, elite beach club, Mediterranean views and glitzy Film Festival

by Karen Pasquali Jones

Ethical Elephant Tourism: How to Have Sustainable Encounters

Here’s what to know about elephant tourism before you book, so your dream experience doesn’t come at the expense of animals

by Anthea Ayache

5 Must-Do Activities in Salalah for a Quick Weekend Summer Escape

Just a short hop from the UAE, Salalah – tucked away in Oman’s southern Dhofar region – is the perfect […]

by Claire Wills

Discover the Magic of Raffles Bali: Stillness, Spa Rituals, and… Super Cows

From one-on-one cave meditations to spa treatments in the jungle, every moment at Raffles Bali reconnects you with nature

by Anthea Ayache