Archive for the "Travel philosophy" category

Tips for Travel Among Indigenous Cultures

by Angela Dollar - Travel with a Purpose
( April 5th, 2012 )

Interacting with modern, westernized cultures can be a fairly intuitive process; the double cheek-kiss may be one of the biggest adjustments you’ll have to make. (And such a pleasant one at that!) But venturing a bit further out o…

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What IS sustainable travel, anyway?

by Angela Dollar - Travel with a Purpose
( January 31st, 2012 )

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I participated in my first #ExpChat, a weekly Twitter chat hosted by Expedia on different travel topics, last week. The topic was “sustainable travel”. Admittedly, I was a bit taken aback by what I heard….

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Voluntourism: Do they really need our help?

by Angela Dollar - Travel with a Purpose
( August 18th, 2011 )

Voluntourism project in IndiaIn this month’s National Geographic Traveler, Costas Christ questions the ever-blossoming voluntourism industry in his article, The Giver’s Conundrum. As both a traveler and a staff member at a non-profit volunteer travel organization, this …

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