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Tourism Dollars and Sustainable Land Use vs. Loss of Culture at the Gocta Falls

By mindfultourist

This Slate story and the accompanying video are pretty interesting. They tell of a remote village in Peru whose people had been living in... »

The Around the World Dream Becomes a Reality (Soon)

By mindfultourist

Now this is exciting. We have a big new project that is going to keep us super busy (along with our paying jobs, volunteer... »

This Week’s New York Times: Homestay in Guatemala and a Low Opinion for Slum Tourism

By mindfultourist

Whenever we travel, we don’t feel like writing about travel – ironic, no? So, since we just got back from a nice road trip in... »

Travelers to Mexico Can Breathe Easy

By mindfultourist

Good news, Captain. If you’re traveling to the “D.F.” or as many Mexicans call it, ”Mexico,” (meaning Mexico City; and yes, it’s confusing when you’re in... »

What is a Trip of a Lifetime? If Yours Includes a 10-day Adventure in the Galapagos Islands, Check This Out

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“Trip of a Lifetime” – what does this phrase mean to you? We’ve never given it much thought but only because we hope and... »

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Cruising with Karl

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How fitting is this? Karl Rove and a bunch of other Bush apologists are inviting you to spend up to $14,000 to come pollute the ocean and the air with them on a luxury cruise in the Mediterranean. But it figures. According to the League of Conservation Voters (and other environmental organizations): “The Bush administration has arguably... »

Highlighted Posts

Tourism Dollars and Sustainable Land Use vs. Loss of Culture at the Gocta Falls

The Around the World Dream Becomes a Reality (Soon)

This Week’s New York Times: Homestay in Guatemala and a Low Opinion for Slum Tourism

Travelers to Mexico Can Breathe Easy

What is a Trip of a Lifetime? If Yours Includes a 10-day Adventure in the Galapagos Islands, Check This Out

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Cruising with Karl

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