Aug 16, 2019 12:21AM
We can minimize our impact on nature while still enjoying it by using such strategies as buying tents made of recycled materials, forgoing single-use plastics, and packing our trash out instead of burning it.
May 31, 2018 11:41AM
Taking the Airbnb concept a step further, vacationers can now rent camp sites on private land using the online startup LandApart.com.
With more than 300 daily trains to 500-plus destinations, Amtrak offers a relaxing, scenic, affordable alternative to long hours hunched behind a steering wheel.
Apr 30, 2018 11:42AM ● By Avery Mack
From the Grand Canyon to the Gateway Arch to the Empire State Building, America’s landmarks are making the old new again with Earth-friendly changes.
Oct 31, 2017 12:55PM ● By April Thompson
People seeking a deeper experience of life and self are increasingly turning to silent retreats offered by many spiritual centers and religious traditions.
Sep 29, 2017 08:53PM ● By April Thompson
When we set our intention, open up to the unexpected and chat with locals, travel offers us life-changing gifts.
Sep 29, 2017 07:18PM
With strategies ranging from flying off-hours to clearing cookies from your computer, you can rack up savings on airfare.
Aug 31, 2017 12:14PM
Easily movable mini-houses now range from the functional to the outlandish, including abodes mounted on tractors and shopping carts and ones attachable to rock faces.
Apr 28, 2017 11:47AM
Airbnb, an economic lifeline for many of its hosts, is encountering legal pushbacks from hotels concerned about the competition and from cities concerned that it removes affordable housing from the market.
Jun 30, 2016 11:13AM
With a little forethought, we can spend sunny hours walking barefoot in the sand while still leaving a beach in better shape for our presence.
May 31, 2016 11:09AM ● By Avery Mack
For a truly memorable vacation, try a yurt or castle via AirBnB, a house swap in Hawaii, or house sitting in London.
Mar 31, 2016 10:48AM
Mark your calendar! To celebrate its 100th birthday, the National Park Service will let everyone in for free 16 days this year.