Travel

Chouara Tannery in Fez. Fez is Morocco’s third largest city and the largest car-free urban metropolis in the world, creating greenhouse gas free-zone! The cavernous streets of the old city are an enchanting labyrinth of discoveries. If you’re feeling adventurous,…Read More

Finding Herbal Remedies and More: A Visit to Sri Lankan Spice Garden. In natural foods and health, products with pure and simple ingredients are hailed as superior. As a consumer, it’s something we aspire to achieve; being closer to nature…Read More

This piece was originally published on November 6, 2017 by Emily Folk. It was last updated by the eco18 team on August 3, 2020. Thanksgiving is about being with the people you love and eating some really great food. You’re…Read More

Ah, finally. The sweet summer days of sun-beating bliss are rolling in – which means that the anxiously awaited (and overdo) vacation you’ve dreamt up amid those blistering winter nights is almost here. And hey, you deserve it! Here are…Read More

1. Look for Flights Without Layovers: While Flights with extended layovers may seem like a cheaper way to travel, it’s important to remember that takeoffs and landings are the two aspects of plane travel that cause the most carbon emission.…Read More

Like most New Yorkers who live in the city, I was riding the subway one day when an ad caught my interest. It was for the New York Museum of Natural History, which I’ve not been to in a very…Read More

The minute you walk into “El Paraiso” in Vinales, Rachel, who runs the restaurant and farm with her father, greets you with the biggest smile. Part farm and restaurant, El Paraiso sits on a hill overlooking the valley – and…Read More

Although my first thought every Saturday morning is: “Beach, please,” my second and mandatory idea is: what to put in my bag. Thanks mom for being such a great example of living a healthy lifestyle and being skincare obsessed. That’s why after…Read More

We’re in the midst of travel season. Summer time means road trips, vacation time and spontaneous getaways. Sometimes road trips are accompanied with a few bumps in the road, literally, that travel companies tend to leave out of their commercials.…Read More

There are many rivers across the globe. Our rivers are essential to our survival but have become polluted by industry and civilization in general. Specifically the Ganges, The Yangtze and the Indus are the most polluted. Its important to note…Read More