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Community Conservation & Impact in Belize

Turtle Inn and Blancaneaux Lodge owners Francis and Eleanor Coppola are well known conservators, preserving the pristine nature and exploring new technologies and practices that benefit the environment, and extend their commitment to supporting local community projects that improve the quality of their lives.

Committed to Planet Earth

Committed to Planet Earth

Beyond Green destinations maintain their dedication to protecting endangered species, arresting extinction, and expanding wilderness environments.

Zanzibar Mnemba Island

Sustaining and Maintaining Healthy Seas

Beyond Green marine conservation and education initiatives strengthen their local communities and the spectacular oceans they call home.

Kenya Kichwa

Mother Nature’s Classroom

Programs offer a chance for families to engage and new ways for children to view the world.

Blancaneaux Lodge

Meaningful Experiences In Central and South America

Destinations from Belize to Chile offer guests once-in-a-lifetime opportunities to connect with the community and culture.

The Art of Slow Travel

The Art of Slow Travel

Take a break from your daily rhythm and embrace what a local community has to offer.

The Artistry of Sustainable Cooking

The Artistry of Sustainable Cooking

One of Earth’s many wonders is its ability to intuitively provide what our bodies need when we need it.

Good Stewardship

Good Stewardship Begins With Self

Rest and rejuvenation are essential parts to our becoming true champions of our planet.

new years

A New Year's Resolution for Sustainable Travel

The New Year is historically a time of duality. Like the two-faced Roman deity Janus, we simultaneously look back at the year gone by and forward to the promise of new beginnings.

Villa Pignano Restaurant

Celebrating Mediterranean Cuisine

With its rich cultural and natural heritage, spectacular views of land and sea, and warm, inviting hospitality, the Mediterranean has always been regarded as a feast for the mind, body, and soul.

Goods That Give Back

Help support local artisans, cultures, and economies with these sustainable souvenirs from hotel boutiques.

Shannon Guihan

Going Beyond Green: Sustainability Trailblazer Shannon Guihan

Whether tackling global climate change or Iceland’s rugged biking trails, The Travel Corporation’s Chief TreadRight & Sustainability Officer is all about positive action.

Grilled Lobster and Fish at Turtle Inn

Tastes of Central America

One of the most exciting things about Central America is the way so many elements have come together to create unique and ever-evolving culinary traditions.

Vasilis from Aristi Mountain Resort

Sustainable Hotel Owner Vasilis Iosifidis

For the man behind Aristi Mountain Resort & Villas, it’s all about sharing his love for Greece’s Zagori region.

seasons

Celebrating the Solstice Season

Change is good, and with solstice marking the change of seasons around the globe, change is also incredibly beautiful.

Summer dining at Carneros Resort and Spa.

California Dreaming: Sustainable Summer Dining

Top hotel chefs share their thoughts on sustainability – plus their picks for must-order, in-season dishes.

Xigera Signature Art Display

A Must-Do African Art Tour

Xigera Safari Lodge’s private collection features works from 80-plus African artists.

The Brando

8 Ways to Save Our Seas

World Oceans Day reminds us of the rising imperative to protect our blue planet – both at home and while we’re traveling.

Ashford Castle Aerial View

Pillar of the Community: Ireland's Historic Ashford Castle

Cavallo Point and the Golden Gate Bridge

Five Sustainable Summer Vacations for Families

Smart eco-hotels, resorts, and lodges know how to pair outdoor adventures with eco-education – and we promise, your kids will love both.

Undraa, from Three Camel Lodge

Sustainable Travel Trailblazer Undraa Buyannemekh

Three Camel Lodge’s president on preserving Mongolia’s ecology and nomadic culture.

Shutterstock image of a walking path

How to Travel Gently

Beyond Green's four-step guide to treading lightly.

Bison at Vermejo, A Ted Turner Reserve, by Sean Fitzgerald

Earth Wise: Six Sustainable Hotels That Are Worth the Trip

Good stays that prioritize protection of people and the planet.

The Brando

Transforming Travel into a Force for Good

We have always known that travel has the power to transform people. Today, we appreciate even more clearly how much people have the power to transform travel into a force for good, connecting personal well-being and planetary well-being through renewal and discovery.

Great Migration

The Greatest Show on Earth

One of the most compelling conservation stories in the animal kingdom is not about extinction, it’s about abundance.