Eco-Tourism

Eco-Tourism

Discover new destinations and get the latest green travel tips.

  • Destination of the Week: Burlington, Vt.

    Sat, Jun 13, 2009 5:28 AM by Leah Koenig

    With a focus on local farms, Vermont's biggest city helps give the Green Mountain State its eco-friendly tint.

  • Assignment Earth: Ecoventure

    Mon, Jun 08, 2009 1:23 PM

    Certified "green tourism" protects natural and cultural resources and pays fair wages to workers in Guatemala

  • Destination of the Week: Tokyo

    Sat, Jun 06, 2009 5:15 AM by Josh Lew

    The biggest city on Earth is also surprisingly green, thanks to its focus on local food, dense development and trains that go almost anywhere.

  • In the bluff

    Tue, Jun 02, 2009 10:15 PM by PlentyMag.com

    Heading to Curtain Bluff may be a circuitous route to saving the world, but options like these are sure to attract of plenty of willing do-gooders.

  • Oh, the places he's been

    Tue, Jun 02, 2009 11:36 AM by PlentyMag.com

    This on-the-go man has been all around the world working in service to the world's rivers.

  • Going places: Atlanta

    Mon, Jun 01, 2009 11:48 AM by PlentyMag.com

    A city on its quest to become peachy green.

  • Destination of the Week: Albuquerque

    Sat, May 30, 2009 5:50 AM

    It's not easy being green in the desert, but New Mexico's biggest city is growing into an environmental oasis.

  • Going places: Chattanooga

    Fri, May 29, 2009 12:20 PM by PlentyMag.com

    River town on a roll.

  • South African volunteer vacations

    Fri, May 29, 2009 12:00 AM by PlentyMag.com

    Don't just lay on the beach somewhere -- take a vacation that will make a difference in the world!

  • Rocking the boat

    Thu, May 28, 2009 3:59 PM by PlentyMag.com

    Go green on the water with 100% recycled kayaks.

  • Going places: Miami

    Thu, May 28, 2009 3:29 PM by PlentyMag.com

    If you're one of the seven million tourists visiting South Beach this year, it's best to tread lightly. Here's how.

  • What are the most pressing issues for Galapagos?

    Thu, May 28, 2009 1:58 AM by Vanessa Vadim

    Vanessa gets a chance to ask her own questions ... about the Galapagos Islands.

  • Disappearing destinations

    Tue, May 26, 2009 1:18 PM by PlentyMag.com

    Often times, the journey is the ultimate goal. But with these seven regions in transition, the story is in the hotspots themselves.

  • Destination of the Week: Toronto

    Sat, May 23, 2009 10:16 AM by Josh Lew

    From its farms and wilderness to its subways and streetcars, Canada's biggest city adds a touch of green to the Great White North.

  • Buenos Aires boasts earth-saving customs

    Fri, May 22, 2009 11:13 AM by PlentyMag.com

    Argentina's capital lacks in offerings like solar energy and green architecture, but it compensates with extensive recycling and reusing.

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