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We may be two months past #Veganuary, but plant-based foods are here to stay. In recent years, there has been an explosion in the popularity of vegan restaurants .…

ByJyotika Bindra

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Jan 2022

CONSCIOUS SCOOP IMPACT TRAVEL

Typhoon Odette ravaged the Phillippines. Is climate change to blame?

A wave of extreme weather events has been sweeping across the globe for the past few years. The latest in a string of devastating events was Typhoon Odette (or Rai)…

ByJyotika Bindra

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Apr 2020

CONSCIOUS SCOOP TRAVEL

Staying Sane: A Sailor’s Guide To Self-Isolation

With most of the world in some form of lockdown, learning how to stay sane in isolation is a battle we're all trying to navigate. Here Sandra Marichal, Ocean Racer…

BySandra Marichal

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Apr 2020

CONSCIOUS SCOOP TRAVEL

OPINION: The Impact Of COVID-19 On Conscious Travel & Airlines

Stuck at home, dreaming of travel escapades? Us too. Temporarily grounded due to the current pandemic, our travel expert Jaclyn Yost shares her view on what COVID-19 means for the…

ByJaclyn Yost

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Mar 2020

CONSCIOUS SCOOP TRAVEL

OPINION: Treetop Adventures At The Gibbon Experience

Resident travel writer, Jaclyn Yost, reports back from the Laotian jungle canopy. If you're on the hunt for an adventurous vacation, this extra special project supports the local community, protects…

ByJaclyn Yost

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Feb 2020

CONSCIOUS SCOOP TRAVEL

OPINION: Waste On A Plane – It’s Not Just Emissions The Aviation Industry Needs To Address

Resident travel contributor, Jaclyn Yost, takes a closer look at the aviation industry and discovers CO2 emissions aren't the only thing that needs overhauling. While we are keeping tabs on…

ByJaclyn Yost

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Feb 2020

CONSCIOUS SCOOP TRAVEL

OPINION: Penguins, Poo And Politics In Antarctica

Having spent the last few months travelling the globe to regions feeling the impact of the climate crisis (read her updates from the Great Barrier Reef and New Zealand's glaciers),…

ByHannah Nicholl

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Feb 2020

CONSCIOUS SCOOP TRAVEL

The Private Island With Sustainability Woven Into Its DNA

Next time you're in need of some r&r, this tiny island two hours boat ride from Singapore is the perfect antidote to the hustle and bustle of city living. Forget…

BySally Shoult

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Dec 2019

CONSCIOUS SCOOP TRAVEL

Visa’s APAC Principal Economist On Slow Travel, Overtourism & Authentic Experiences

We caught up with Glenn Maguire, Principal Asia-Pacific Economist at Visa, to chat travel, overtourism, slowing down, and why we should all be mindful when planning a vacation. Here…

BySally Shoult

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Oct 2019

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OPINION: Conscious Tourism; The Inside Scoop on ‘Travelling For Good’ to Nam Hong Village, Vietnam

Love travel, hate mass-tourism? In an attempt to leave a positive impact upon a local community, we explored what it means to 'travel for good' with a conscious tourism trip…

BySammie Ng