by travel with a purpose
( September 29th, 2008 )
Ladies, does answering the call of nature rank among one of your least-favorite parts of hiking and camping? Whether it be the midnight shuffle to a stinky outhouse or the thrilling “dig your own hole” event, it’s rarely a trip highlight.

Photo courtesy of code poet / creative …
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by travel with a purpose
( September 19th, 2008 )
You may be shocked, as I was, to learn that AAA - the 100 year old American institution for roadside assistance – is not all shiny, happy hotel discounts and pretty colored maps. Check this out: AAA uses membership money to lobby against things such as environmental and public transport …
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by travel with a purpose
( September 12th, 2008 )

I’ve found another great eco-travel and lifestyle site to lure me away from my work and send me down a sauntering daydream. It’s the eco travel section of Green Scene USA.
Today they are featuring The Crossings, an eco-lodge in Austin, TX and the lead photo …
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