
I have been thinking a lot lately about the power that travel has to make us confront our fears, take risks and reach out beyond ourselves. For me, this is a vital element to what I call “responsible travel”—that we are each responsible for being …

I have been thinking a lot lately about the power that travel has to make us confront our fears, take risks and reach out beyond ourselves. For me, this is a vital element to what I call “responsible travel”—that we are each responsible for being …

On the heels of my admission of eating meat during my travels in Peru in Wanderlust & Lipstick’s Wander Tales gallery, I find this post on the jaunted blog, touting Lima as the home of one of the world’s 50 best vegetarian restaurants. While I …
Today millions of bloggers and their readers are engaged in a worldwide discussion on the subject of poverty, the topic of Blog Action Day 2008.
As a staff person at a non-profit organization that supports indigenous communities around the world, I am very privileged to work with a group …

There’s an assortment of monumental headline-worthy current events I could reference for you right now that seem to be urging Americans to stay put. Economy, elections…need I say more? Reading Beth’s post today about the possible impact of this whole scenario on travel set my mental …