Nicole Hughes
March 18, 2008 |
11:46 pm EST
Here comes the sun! It was a sultry 45 degrees in my hometown of New York City today, which means spring is on its way, with summer fast on its heels! The turn in temperature and extra daylight has probably got you planning (or at least considering) your next vacation spot. Why not kick start your warm weather travel plans by checking out some of these eco-friendly, green travel trends?
Socially responsible tourists are the best kind of tourists, and supporting sustainable businesses while traveling helps to put these organizations on the map in mainstream tourism.
and check out Odemagazine.com’s expose on green travel, reality tours, ecolodges, and more. These resources below will also help get you started!
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