All eco travel Content

• Win a Trip a Month for a Year from JetBlue
  April 4, 2012 3:13 pm
  Enter JetBlue's "One Thing That's Green" sweepstakes by April 30 for a chance to win one pair of JetBlue tickets every month for a year, plus a monthly $500 gift certificate. read more
• Dominica Resort: 33 Percent Off
  January 12, 2012 11:31 am
  Yoga and a healthy continental breakfast are also included! read more
• Daily Daydream: Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Uganda
  December 30, 2011 9:20 am
  The Bwindi Impenetrable National Park is either a daydream or a nightmare depending on if you love wild animals (especially gorillas). read more
• Daily Daydream: Ulusaba Private Game Reserve, South Africa
  December 7, 2011 9:15 am
  Does the phrase "billionaire's private game reserve" conjure up images of "The Most Dangerous Game"? Fear not, the only hunting done on Ulusaba is of the photo safari variety! read more
• Daily Daydream: Havasu Falls, Grand Canyon, Arizona
  December 2, 2011 10:02 am
  Talk about a desert oasis! Arizona's Havasu Falls is a virtual Garden of Eden in the southwest corner of the Grand Canyon. read more
• Trip Report: Galapagos Islands via Quito, Ecuador
  November 30, 2011 9:22 am
  Our own Caroline Morse visited the Galapagos earlier this year. Find out what she liked about this "unforgettable" trip—plus where to stay, what to do, and what to avoid if you go. read more
• Kimpton Hotels: Perks for Hybrid Car Drivers
  April 4, 2012 1:19 pm
  Hybrid car owners, or those renting a hybrid car, should look to Kimpton's Hybrid Parking Promotion for special money-saving deals. read more
• Get a Great Deal in the Caribbean This Summer
  June 28, 2010 12:00 am
  You'll have your choice of great deals and extra freebies (on a variety of islands) this summer in the Caribbean. read more
• Visiting a Classic Tourist Destination
  June 21, 2010 11:21 am
  Lake Placid is an iconic tourist destination, and still holds the same outdoor-appeal it did years ago. Find out what's new at this vacation staple. read more
• Editors' Choice Awards 2010: Most Eco-Friendly Airline
  May 23, 2010 12:00 am
  Many airlines claim to have green practices, but this year's winner really stands out among the competition. read more
• Hit the Road With These Travel Holidays
  April 30, 2010 12:00 am
  Celebrate your wanderlust by taking advantage of one of these travel holidays. From destinations and trains to fanny packs, there's a day for just about everything related to tourism. read more
• Ten Easy Ways to Travel Greener
  April 21, 2010 4:56 pm
  A few simple switches is all it takes to make a big difference to the environment—and your wallet. We asked Chris Lane, vice president of environmental affairs for Xanterra Parks, for advice, and also compiled some great tips from our readers. read more
• Traveling Green on Earth Day and Every Day
  April 12, 2010 12:00 am
  Little things really make a difference. Find out small, and some not so small, things you can do to travel greener. read more
• Carbon Offsets 101
  April 9, 2010 12:00 am
  As you pack your bags for vacation, chances are that aircraft emissions and their effect on your carbon footprint are the last thing on your mind. Read on to find out how you can offset travel long before you're in vacation mode. read more
• Visit Belize This Summer for Under $1,000
  April 6, 2010 10:13 am
  The Deal Detective helps plan a trip to Belize on a budget, and adds a bit of adventure and eco-tourism without going overboard in cost. read more
• Hotel Deals to Celebrate Earth Day
  April 1, 2010 4:30 pm
  April 22 marks the 40th anniversary of Earth Day, and hotels in some of the country's most beautiful locations are celebrating with discounts and special activities. read more
• About Thailand
  March 12, 2010 12:00 am
  Thailand is one of the most popular destinations for travelers in Southeast Asia, boasting amazing shopping, secluded islands, and peaceful temples. read more
• Top Five Off-Peak Destinations for Spring 2010
  February 19, 2010 5:04 pm
  Take advantage of pleasant weather, fewer crowds, and lower prices to destinations around the world this spring. You may think they are unaffordable, but the low season brings them within reach. read more
• Hidden Florida: The 10 Best-Kept Secrets
  February 6, 2010 12:00 am
  Discover the Sunshine State's best under-the-radar spots! read more
• About Gainesville
  November 24, 2009 12:00 am
  Gainesville, Florida, is a haven for nature lovers and outdoor recreationalists. From exotic animals to unusual geography, this city asks visitors to come out and play. read more
• About Puerto Vallarta
  September 25, 2009 12:00 am
  From beaches and cobblestone streets to mountains and ocean, Puerto Vallarta offers visitors more choices than most beach destinations. read more
• San Francisco Airport First to Sell Carbon Offsets
  September 24, 2009 12:26 pm
  Travelers can now purchase offsets for their flight from kiosks in the airport, drawing perhaps the shortest line possible between passengers and the ecological impact of their travel. read more
• About Seattle
  September 4, 2009 12:00 am
  Seattle blends funky flair with eco-friendly attitudes and fine art with adventure. Whether you wear flannel shirts or not, this city hits the perfect note. read more
• Earth Day Inspired Hotel News and Deals
  April 22, 2009 11:46 am
  Find out the latest on hotels that have taken ecological responsibility way past washing fewer towels. Plus, read ways to save green while staying green. read more
• Free Carbon Offsets, National Parks Deals, and More
  April 28, 2009 10:04 am
  Our favorite destination? Definitely earth. Here are saving strategies and destination ideas inspired by Earth Day 2009. read more
• Seven Affordable, Under-the-Radar Beach Destinations
  January 12, 2009 12:00 am
  Even in rough economic times, it's important to treat yourself to some relaxation. Preferably, it's nice to do so on a nice warm beach. I've found seven great, lesser-known beach destinations in the Caribbean and Atlantic that also go easy on your wallet. read more
• Continental First U.S. Airline to Test Biofuels
  January 8, 2009 11:40 am
  Continental used biofuels on a two-hour flight over Houston, upping the ante on the race to develop and use alternative fuels on commercial aircraft. Are biofueled planes truly on the horizon? read more
• Twelve Adventures for Twelve Months
  December 8, 2008 12:00 am
  Discover the perfect adventure for every month of 2009. Our possibilities will take you all over the globe, plus show you the best ways to get outdoors in every season. read more
• Best New Adventure Trips of 2009
  December 29, 2008 2:51 pm
  Exploration of new and little-known places is one of the hallmarks of adventure, which is what makes these 10 new trips stand out from the rest. read more
• Jamaica Vacations for Under $1,000
  September 22, 2009 4:27 pm
  The Deal Detective helps a couple plan a relaxing beach escape on a budget. Plus, is Travelocity's "Amazing Race" offer a deal or "gnome" deal? We investigate. read more
• Our Readers' Best Adventure Travel Photos
  August 11, 2008 12:00 am
  Earlier this summer we asked readers to submit their favorite adventure travel photos. Here is the cream of the crop. Congrats to the eight selected photographers! read more
• The 10 Best Adventure Travel Bargains of 2008
  August 11, 2008 9:14 am
  To make our annual top 10 list of best adventure bargains, a trip can't merely be affordable. These great trips work hard for the money you put into them. read more
• Authentic Cajun culture in St. Martin Parish, Louisiana
  July 11, 2008 2:47 pm
  If you really want to experience Cajun culture, get out of New Orleans and head into the bayous of St. Martin Parish. read more
• Summer Savings in South America's Top Tourist Spots
  September 8, 2008 3:12 pm
  Whether it's luxury in Patagonia or hiking in Bolivia that gets you excited, this week's crop of deals has something for you. Plus, submit a question to get help with your next vacation. read more
• Top 10 Green Destinations
  April 14, 2008 12:00 am
  Find out which places make the grade and why. read more
• SmarterTravel Editors' Favorite Places of 2007
  December 27, 2007 12:01 am
  Come with us as we revisit our favorite places from 2007. From Woodstock to Dubai, we've traveled around the globe, and here's what we discovered along the way. read more
• Ten Top National Parks Around the Globe
  July 9, 2007 12:00 am
  The U.S. doesn't have a monopoly on spacious skies and purple mountain majesties. You can find protected lands, natural beauty, and exotic wildlife around the globe. read more
• Ten state parks you can't miss
  May 3, 2007 12:00 am
  Visiting National Parks tops many travelers' summer vacation plans, but there are hundreds of state parks worth exploring, too. The scenery and cultural and ecological assets of many state parks more than stand up to national park standards. read more
• Living it up for less in Belize
  April 4, 2007 8:53 am
  Belize is among the most expensive destinations in Central America, but it's also one of the most beautiful, accessible, and visitor friendly. And best of all, you can still visit on a reasonable budget. read more

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