Articles Tagged with eco-friendly
Tips + Trends
5 Amazing Eco-Experiences in Rwanda You Can’t Miss
Rwanda is home to some of the most precious wildlife and ecosystems the world has ever seen. The country’s government, along with its local communities, doesn’t take this gift lightly. From the banning of plastic…
Paris
Paris Fashion: Where Green Is the New Black
As evidenced at recent Paris fashion runway shows, the industry is rising to meet the global challenge of adjusting its carbon footprint — and Paris leads the way with slow-fashion initiatives slated to become fully…
Tips + Trends
Waste Not, Want Not: How to Travel Green in the Windy City
Travel green Chicago by heading to the local farmers’ market. (Photo: Monkeybusinessimages/Thinkstock) The Midwest is called the heartland for a reason. Chicago takes sustainability to heart. While you’re here, you can lower your carbon footprint…
New Orleans
Eco-Friendly New Orleans: Our Sustainable Travel Guide
Pedicabs in the French Quarter (Photo: Joshua Brasted) Combined with general green travel habits, you can enjoy the greenest stay in New Orleans by finding the most sustainable and eco-friendly hotels, restaurants, attractions and modes…
Orlando
Locally Sourced: Where to Taste the Best of Orlando, Naturally
Ribeye Steak at Cress Restaurant (Photo: Courtesy Cress Restaurant) In the “farm to table movement,” restaurants forge alliances with local farmers and purveyors, then offer fresh meats and produce on their menus for the restaurant-going…
Eat + Drink
Straight From the Farm: Best Locally Sourced Eats in Chicago
The Publican (Photo: Aysegul D. Stanford/The Publican) Farm-to-fork. Locally sourced. Sustainable. Trendy buzzwords? Maybe. But many Chicago restaurants have been keeping up with this trend for a while, using locally grown produce that is often…
New Orleans
From the Bounty of the Crescent: Best Farm-to-Table Restaurants
Root’s Cohiba-Smoked Scallops (Photo: Joshua Brasted) If you’re a resident of New Orleans and you regularly stop by the Crescent City Farmer’s Market or Hollygrove Market, which sources from local farmers, you’ll start to notice…
Orlando
Orlando Au Naturel: How to Travel Green in the City Beautiful
(Photo: Hero Images Inc./Alamy) Eco-travel has morphed from a buzzy trend to a bona fide phenomenon. Many environmentally conscious travelers check out a resort or restaurant’s green cred before visiting, and Orlando has caught on…