[Updated 10/26/22] The day before a holiday isn’t often considered a holiday itself. But when it comes to Christmas and New Year Traditions Around the World, revelers seem determined to make the most Keep Reading
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[Updated 7/5/2021] There are numerous beautiful forests in the world, and collectively they cover about one-third of Earth's total acreage. These forests provide the oxygen we need to breathe as Keep Reading
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[Updated 7/5/2021] Despite R&B legends TLC's classic admonition not to go chasing them, waterfalls remain among those magical natural features that can put a given destination on millions of Keep Reading
25 Tallest Mountains in the World By Continent (World Travel Bucket List)
[Updated 5.31.2021 ] The writing staff here at Green Global Travel has been a fortunate group of ramblers, exploring a bevy of the biggest and tallest mountains in the world. From Alaska's Keep Reading
Top 20 National Forests in America for Camping & Hiking
Though the inarguably grand US National Parks tend to steal most of the headlines, America has over 150 National Forests. These designated wilderness areas comprise nearly 200 million acres– Keep Reading
How to Design & Plant a Permaculture Food Forest Garden (DIY Guide)
Permaculture is a system of designing our surroundings. It can include everything from how our home operates efficiently and how we sustainably acquire our energy to how we produce our own healthy Keep Reading
How to Grow Mushrooms at Home (A Step by Step DIY Guide)
As many of us begin to look into producing food at home, it’s easy to become enamored with small vegetable plots and food forests. So much so that we may overlook mushrooms as a wonderful addition Keep Reading
How to Grow Food in Small Spaces (Container Gardens, Vertical Gardens & Small Vegetable Garden Ideas)
One common misconception people seem to have about growing food is that we need a lot of space in which to do it. In reality, we don’t even need a yard! Urban and small suburban patio gardens are Keep Reading
30 Antarctic Animals You Can See on an Antarctica Cruise
It wasn't all that long ago that the idea of taking an Antarctic vacation was little more than a pipe dream for most travelers. Daring explorers such as Roald Amundsen and Ernest Shackleton Keep Reading
10 Green Products for a More Eco-Friendly Home
As the sustainability movement continues to gain mainstream steam, more and more people are looking for simple ways to live greener. The problem is that most people don’t know how to start going Keep Reading
The Ultimate Rio Dulce, Guatemala Visitor’s Guide
The Dulce River, or “Sweet” River, is one of the most overlooked places to visit in Guatemala. Popular Guatemala attractions such as the colonial city of Antigua and the ancient ruins of Tikal Keep Reading
30 Facts About Deforestation and Its Effects on the Environment
Deforestation is amongst the most detrimental activities we, as humans, are doing to cause, accelerate, and exacerbate climate change. First off, cutting down forests (or, worse yet, intentionally Keep Reading
How Palm Oil Deforestation Contributes to Climate Change
For anyone worried about what GMOs are doing to our agricultural system and how Monsanto is patenting plants across the planet, there's another dangerous devil on the horizon. Palm Oil Keep Reading
15 Reasons Responsible Tourism Is Better for Everyone
Responsible tourism is an active awareness about the effects travel can have on destinations and the people and wildlife who inhabit them, both positive and negative. The general Keep Reading
How to Make a DIY Rainwater Harvesting System
Water collection and storage is nothing new. Humans have been harvesting rainwater for centuries... millennia, actually. In fact, many of the ancient archaeological sites that we love to Keep Reading
How to Reduce Carbon Footprint With Carbon Offsets, Carbon Credit, & More
As the world nears the climate change tipping point, learning how to reduce carbon footprint is becoming increasingly important on both a personal and collective level. While politicians wrestle Keep Reading