Known for its extraordinary natural diversity and welcoming pura vida culture, Costa Rica ranks among the world’s top destinations for “green” tourism. Opportunities abound for eco experiences and adventure activities, but perhaps the most captivating aspect of the country is its people. If you are lucky enough to visit, follow this guide for a culturally …
How to Travel Sustainably: 6 Tips for Green Globetrotting
If you’re anything like me, this global pandemic has you itching to get out of the house and hop on a plane to the farthest corner of the globe. Day dreaming from my couch may be the only option right now, but it has been a great opportunity to reflect on lessons from my past …
Catch Twenty-Tourist: Moral Dilemmas of the Modern Traveler
Looking at this photo of me at Kelingking Beach last fall, you would never imagine the crowd of tourists clamoring to take their portrait with this iconic landmark. This island in Bali had been on my travel bucket list for years because of its stunning natural beauty, and I always imagined an adventurous trek out …