Seoul’s eco-initiatives are some of the world’s top examples of progressive urban development, including a project that turned a busy commuter highway into an inner-city oasis.
31 August 2012
The country is seeing an increase in eco-tourism, volunteering and farming options for visitors on a do-gooder holiday.
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13 January 2011
After years of disease and civil war, the Central African nation is safe, stable and open to trailblazing visitors in search of the ultimate jungle experience.
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18 January 2013
Eco-conscious travellers are increasingly able to hire electric cars on holiday, both reducing their travel emissions and getting the chance to drive one of these vehicles.
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14 January 2013
From Queensland to Tasmania, local artisans are reintroducing both handcrafted items and an age-old bespoke service, resulting in unique souvenirs for the discerning traveller.
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02 January 2013
With only 1,200 tigers left in the country’s wild, spotting the elusive animal can be difficult with a convoy of safari vehicles.
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31 December 2012
Hubs across the globe are striving to reduce their carbon footprint – as well as their running costs – by installing wind turbines and solar power systems and reducing emissions.
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21 December 2012
Stretching 6,400km through South America, the mighty Amazon harbours mystical legends that lure travellers deeper into the jungle.
13 December 2012
From a repurposed vintage Swiss Army duffle bag to an app for finding charitable acts around the globe, these items will keep eco travellers feeling good as they do some good.
07 December 2012
Ecuador’s famous archipelago is still a place where animals have the right of way, the exotic is accessible and the pages of a magazine come to life.
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29 November 2012
A selection of these Eco-tourism articles were originally published on Lonely Planet.
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