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20 Sustainable Travel Destinations for 2020

Sustainable travel is ingrained in our philosophy and design processes, but so is being conscious of the impact we have on the planet. We learn about different cultures and experience phenomenal sights, but oftentimes, it comes at a price. Tourism has a vast number of issues, from environmental to cultural. With disconcerting exploitation of humans […]

10 Packing Tips for An Over-packer

5 years ago, we imagined a business built on the type of travel that we love – story driven, community based, built on direct relationships and a commitment to respecting provenance. Passion aside, there’s a lot about the practicality of travel that adds more stress than necessary: namely the packing process. What do you bring? […]

How To: Travel Sustainably

We started because we imagined a business that mirrored the values of the type of travel that we love – story driven, community based, built on direct relationships and a commitment to respecting provenance. Now, tourism has grown to such an extent where there are over a billion tourists annually. However, it puts a lot of […]

How To: Zero Waste Travel

At home in Switzerland, waste is not really seen as a big problem. Everybody separates their waste for recycling, the garbage gets collected every Tuesday – and all streets and roads are swept in the early morning hours. Which is why a culture shock can happen when traveling. Here in Latin America we see everyday […]