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The Sustainable Travel Handbook (Lonely Planet) Paperback – November 17, 2020
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This practical and inspiring guide, the latest in our popular Handbook series, motivates travellers to take a responsible approach to the impact of travelling. Whether you’re looking to reduce your carbon emissions, enjoy more a responsible wildlife-watching experience, harness culinary tourism for good or enjoy an eco-friendly city break, this guide has got you covered.
Packed with easily-digestible advice compiled by a sustainable travel expert, eco-conscious travellers will be introduced to a wide variety of destinations offering culture, wildlife, luxury, adventure, wellness and much more, as well as subjects such as the development of electric transport, how to reduce your plastic waste and the best ways to visit explore sacred indigenous culture respectfully.
With top five and top ten lists discussing the best places to hike, volunteer, scuba dive and snorkel responsibly, as well as where to enjoy sustainable safaris, family trips and the best ways to give back when you travel, no stone is left unturned in this 168-page guide to ethical tourism. Destinations discussed include relatively off-the-map regions of the world, including Guyana, Palau and Siargao in the Philippines, as well as more well-known places, such as Costa Rica, Uruguay and Jordan.
- Print length160 pages
- LanguageEnglish
- PublisherLonely Planet
- Publication dateNovember 17, 2020
- Dimensions6.55 x 0.5 x 8.25 inches
- ISBN-10178868947X
- ISBN-13978-1788689472
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The Sustainable Travel Handbook
Practical advice and inspiration for the conscientious traveler
If you want to make it your mission to travel green, this guide will help you discover, plan and book a range of eco-conscious adventures around the globe.
With practical and inspirational advice on how to enjoy low-impact, ethical and sustainable vacations, this book covers how to:
- Reduce your carbon footprint
- Enjoy wildlife-watching responsibly
- Harness culinary tourism for good
- Explore a range of eco-conscious destinations
Themed lists to help you plan
- 12 ways to reduce your carbon emissions when you travel
- 6 tips for more sustainable wildlife holidays
- Top 5 green rail journeys
- Top 10 electrifying road trips
- Top 10 low-impact multi-day hikes
- Top 10 sustainable family trips
- And much more!
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The time to travel sustainably is nowThe tips, ideas and information featured in The Sustainable Travel Handbook prove that sustainable tourism is possible anywhere and can take many forms, from choosing destinations that value sustainable practices to supporting local businesses. We hope that this book will prompt you to reassess your travel habits and inspire you to choose travel experiences that deliver long-lasting memories, while also helping to safeguard local culture and the environment in the wonderful places you visit. |
Planning your tripFrom the lowdown on carbon offsetting to how to choose a responsible tour operator, equip yourself with the knowledge you need to plan an eco-conscious adventure. |
On the roadWhether you want tips on how to travel plastic-free, navigate ethical dilemmas or be a responsible travel photographer, this book provides expert advice to guide you through your time on the road. |
Destination inspirationDiscover the world’s leading sustainable travel destinations. From Palau, the world’s first country with immigration laws that promote sustainable tourism, to Slovenia, home to low-emissions transport networks. |
Product details
- Publisher : Lonely Planet; 1st edition (November 17, 2020)
- Language : English
- Paperback : 160 pages
- ISBN-10 : 178868947X
- ISBN-13 : 978-1788689472
- Item Weight : 2.31 pounds
- Dimensions : 6.55 x 0.5 x 8.25 inches
- Best Sellers Rank: #151,562 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)
- #50 in Ecotourism Travel Guides
- #398 in Sustainable Living
- #1,926 in Home Improvement & Design Books
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