Getting off the beaten track in Bangkok is one way to say ‘NO’ to over-tourism. There’s much to be said about over-tourism, and a quick google search will reveal posts about irate locals protesting their overcrowded cities, island beaches being closed to allow the natural environment to recover and city officials moving Instagram-worthy branding in […]
There is a hotel group in Mauritius that enables its guests to experience the Mauritian ‘art de vivre’, the authentic Mauritian way of life. The team at Attitude Hotels, led from the front by CEO Jean Michel Pitot and COO Vincent Desvaux de Marigny, promote their ‘Otentik Attitude’ by doing things differently, authentically… From the […]
Responsible Traveller Edition 1 – 2021
Welcome to another edition of Responsible Traveller Mag It has been such a pleasure putting this mammoth edition together – all 186 pages of it, and choc-a-block full of fabulous conservation and community success stories. Starting in the Greater Kruger National Park at Baobab Ridge where we experience a REAL safari, and at Thornybush Game […]
Responsible Traveller Edition 3 – 2020
Welcome to another edition of Responsible Traveller. What a year 2020 has been! In addition to the impact on our personal lives,especially from a health and livelihood perspective, it has been exceptionally challenging to those in the travel industry. My heartfelt thoughts and prayers are with those who have lost jobs and businesses as well […]
Responsible Traveller Edition 2 – 2020
Welcome to another edition of Responsible Traveller. It is with much pleasure that I write this… travel is at last beginning to open up and soon we’ll be travelling again. Keeping in mind all the safety precautions and regulations that are expected of us, remembering to #BeTravelWise In this edition we explore beach and bush – […]
Responsible Traveller Edition 1 – 2020
Welcome to another edition of Responsible Traveller. In this edition we get off the beaten track and show that great experiences can be had without contributing to over-tourism at iconic, popular sites and destinations. Experience the wonderful city of Bangkok differently – as the locals do… take commuter trains, buses and water taxis, walk side […]
Responsible Traveller Edition 2 – 2019
Welcome to another edition of Responsible Traveller – in this edition we celebrate the heroes of Conservation… From those conserving our marine species and focusing our attention onmarine pollution like Dyer Island Conservation Trust’s storm water drain project in Gansbaai and their fishing line bin recycling initiative. To those fighting the fight against rhino poaching […]
