Responsible Travel

Overtourism is a very real concern, and growing. How to cope with destinations that are overcrowded? Do we stay away? … Read More

It’s so tempting, isn’t it? She sits there, her tiny legs curled up beneath her, her face smudged with dirt … Read More

Travel stories tend to be about places, or at least about how we look at a place through a specific … Read More

Everyone is talking about the benefits of ecotourism, but do you even know what that means? Yes, you want to … Read More

So what exactly is wrong with war or disaster tourism? In the thick of the war in Syria, I came … Read More

Sometimes politicians make me angry. By tearing apart migrant families, for example, or by criminalizing homosexuality or HIV, or by … Read More