The New Tourist: A Book Review
If you are passionate about travel but have misgivings about its affects, The New Tourist will equip you to wrestle with your doubts and ask better questions.
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6 Colombian Coffee Tours, Rated For Kids’ Enjoyment
In Colombia’s Eje Cafetero, there are so many coffee tours to choose from. But which ones will the kids enjoy? Here we review six tours in three areas.
10 Years Since Our First Trip to Colombia, Much Has Changed
We visited Colombia first in 2013, when tourism was still in its infancy. In following visits we witness the country’s transformation (mostly) for the better.
Forget the Bucket List: 10 Reasons to Travel Out of the City
Convincing you isn’t so much about changing your preference for the city, but challenging you to venture out and discover those hidden gems.
12 Ways to Travel More Lightly on the Planet
How can we be part of the climate solution, yet engage in travel for the personal growth and cross-cultural benefits? Here are some ideas.
When You’re the First Tourist in a Remote Chinese Village
An excursion off the beaten path lands us in a village with no tourist services where we find a local family to stay with. Will tourism change the village?
Alone in Zhangjiajie with No One to Translate
While visiting China, my wife’s relatives sent me on a Chinese-only bus tour armed with beginner level Mandarin and a pocket dictionary.
