ECO TRAVEL Archives | We Are Travel Girls A Community Created To Inspire, Connect, Educate & Empower Female Travelers Thu, 28 Aug 2025 04:27:38 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wearetravelgirls.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/cropped-wearetravelgirls-favicon-1-32x32.png ECO TRAVEL Archives | We Are Travel Girls 32 32 98104970 10 EASY WAYS TO AVOID SINGLE-USE PLASTICS WHEN TRAVELING https://wearetravelgirls.com/ways-to-avoid-single-use-plastics-when-traveling/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=ways-to-avoid-single-use-plastics-when-traveling https://wearetravelgirls.com/ways-to-avoid-single-use-plastics-when-traveling/#respond Mon, 06 May 2019 12:58:51 +0000 https://wearetravelgirls.com/?p=36336 At We Are Travel Girls we are very excited about the growing trend towards eco travel / responsible travel in 2019. As part of Travel Girls Giving, which is focused on giving back though travel, and responsible travel and eco tourism,...

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]]> https://wearetravelgirls.com/ways-to-avoid-single-use-plastics-when-traveling/feed/ 0 363362025-08-20T04:00:46Z REFORESTING THE WORLD ON YOUR TRAVEL PATH https://wearetravelgirls.com/reforesting-the-world/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=reforesting-the-world https://wearetravelgirls.com/reforesting-the-world/#respond Thu, 28 Feb 2019 14:00:40 +0000 https://wearetravelgirls.com/?p=33955 “and into the forest, I go, to lose my mind and find my soul” – John Muir When travelling abroad, the trees and forests of a place work to cultivate our experience: the scent of the air we breathe, the...

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]]> https://wearetravelgirls.com/reforesting-the-world/feed/ 0 339552025-08-28T04:27:38Z ENVIRONMENTAL GUIDE TO GILI TRAWANGAN https://wearetravelgirls.com/environmental-guide-gili-trawangan/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=environmental-guide-gili-trawangan https://wearetravelgirls.com/environmental-guide-gili-trawangan/#respond Mon, 11 Feb 2019 14:00:58 +0000 https://wearetravelgirls.com/?p=32731 Gili Trawangan, mostly known as Gili T, is one of the most beautiful and scandalous islands in Indonesia but faces some extreme environmental challenges. With this in mind, partying tastes a whole lot better when it’s not compromising the place enabling...

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]]> https://wearetravelgirls.com/environmental-guide-gili-trawangan/feed/ 0 327312025-08-21T04:59:40Z 24 EASY WAYS TO LIVE AND TRAVEL MORE SUSTAINABLY https://wearetravelgirls.com/easy-ways-to-travel-live-sustainably/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=easy-ways-to-travel-live-sustainably https://wearetravelgirls.com/easy-ways-to-travel-live-sustainably/#respond Fri, 07 Dec 2018 16:37:41 +0000 https://wearetravelgirls.com/?p=29739 I grew up on a solar-powered, eco ranch on the Central Coast of California. For as long as I can remember my step-father was into living a forward thinking, sustainable lifestyle. We were not hippies by any means – quite...

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]]> https://wearetravelgirls.com/easy-ways-to-travel-live-sustainably/feed/ 0 297392025-08-14T21:36:31Z SURFRIDER PACIFIC RIM: A GUIDE TO PLASTIC FREE TRAVEL https://wearetravelgirls.com/surfrider-plastic-free-travel/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=surfrider-plastic-free-travel https://wearetravelgirls.com/surfrider-plastic-free-travel/#respond Tue, 27 Nov 2018 17:01:43 +0000 https://wearetravelgirls.com/?p=29395 Charities We Love is a monthly series featuring inspirational charities from around the world. At We Are Travel Girls we care about giving back and hope this series will help our readers learn about charities and non-profit organizations that are...

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]]> https://wearetravelgirls.com/surfrider-plastic-free-travel/feed/ 0 293952025-08-18T20:58:12Z SOUTH AFRICAN SAFARI IN THE KAROO, EASTERN CAPE https://wearetravelgirls.com/african-safari-karoo/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=african-safari-karoo Wed, 25 Oct 2017 12:04:06 +0000 https://wearetravelgirls.com/?p=19100 I’m in a van cruising along a lone highway through the Karoo. My knees are bobbing and hands shaking as I type. We’re in the middle of nowhere on a bumpy road headed south for the Port Elizabeth airport. There,...

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]]> 191002025-08-17T18:53:55Z 5 SIMPLE WAYS TO JOIN THE RESPONSIBLE TRAVELLER MOVEMENT https://wearetravelgirls.com/5-simple-ways-to-join-the-responsible-traveller-movement/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=5-simple-ways-to-join-the-responsible-traveller-movement https://wearetravelgirls.com/5-simple-ways-to-join-the-responsible-traveller-movement/#respond Mon, 26 Dec 2016 05:24:46 +0000 http://wearetravelgirls.com/?p=10131 Have you ever heard the phrase “responsible tourism”? What about “sustainable travel”? These buzz words are flying around the travel industry at the moment. Combined with “Corporate Social Responsibility”, or CSR, they are shaping the way in which people are...

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