Zero Waste Travel Essentials: How I Travel Without the Trash
If you’ve ever finished a trip with a pile of snack wrappers, half-used plastic bottles, and hotel mini toiletries you didn’t even like, you’re not alone. But with a little…
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Sustainable Travel in Guatemala: How to Explore Responsibly
Guatemala is wild, raw, and special. I needed a bit of time to get accustomed to it, and soon after that, I was hooked – volcanoes, lush jungles, sacred lakes,…
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MayAchik: Living at an Eco Resort in Guatemala For A Month
In April 2023, I spent one month living in an eco-resort in the Guatemalan highlands, surrounded by volcanoes, compost toilets, and a local community that focuses on sustainability. Below, you…
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14 Common Van Life Myths – And the Real Story Behind Them
We’ve been living the van life for a couple of months now, and honestly, some things I thought were totally true just aren’t, at least not for us. Of course,…
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Zero Waste Van Life: 10 Tips for Living Sustainably on the Road
Living in a van forces you to think differently – about your waste, your resources, and your habits. When you’re off-grid, every drop of water, every scrap of trash, and…
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Van Life Reality: The Stuff They Don’t Warn You About
Everyone’s Instagram makes van life look like a perfect dream — sunsets, cozy beds, epic views. And yes, it can be amazing. But here’s the truth: there’s a lot of…
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Vanlife: Pros and Cons of Sustainable Living on the Road
Vanlife has been on my bucket list for years. I had ideas for building my own, researched online, learned about conversion, etc., until I met my partner, who had two…
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Bum Guns vs. Toilet Paper: Which Is More Eco-Friendly?
As I travelled in Asia for nearly two months, one thing stood out in nearly every place I stayed: the bum gun. From bustling cities to quiet rural towns, every…
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Tailor-Made Clothing in Vietnam: Is It Sustainable? (2025)
Hoi An, Vietnam, is famous for its tailor shops, where you can get custom-made trousers, shirts, dresses, and even full suits, within a day or two. The appeal is clear:…
