Description
Book SynopsisThis book suggests ways in which we can enjoy our holidays and our travel even more: by becoming green travellers. It also suggests different types of green holidays and encourages some of the better examples of good environmental practice in holidaymaking around the world.
Trade Review'An excellent guide to being a green traveller.'
TIME OUT
'[This] long overdue guide is indispensable.'
THE SUNDAY TIMES
'Hints, tips and contacts to help you make eco-sound travel decisions'
THE MAIL ON SUNDAY
'offers much practical guidance, while making an excellent contribution to the debate about the ethics of tourism'
THE GUARDIAN
Table of ContentsSection 1 The greener holiday: how can we become greener travellers?; wildlife watching; conservation; longer-term volunteering; heritage; expeditions; sports and activities; farms and food; environmental education; retreats, pilgrimages, spiritual, healing and holistic holidays. Section 2 Points on the green compass. Section 3 The green traveller's directory.