We have a truck.  It is a shiny black Ford F150 with an extended cab for our dog. It is old now, made in 1996, and has lasted well carting our loads (artwork and woodwork) and through numerous road trips east and west.  Our truck has two tanks for gas. If one tank runs out, [...]

I have an urgent mission for all Green Girls: to find the greenest or most life-changing holiday you can.
With the economic climate not looking too sunny, it’s easy to spend hours online browsing idyllic holidays that will let you get away from it all.
But don’t think for a moment that lack of funds makes this [...]

Jez and I celebrated our first wedding anniversary last weekend, staying at the beautiful La Rosa Hotel in the east coast seaside town of Whitby.

I’d heard about the eco-friendly La Rosa Campsite in Yorkshire from one of our web design clients, ecoescape, but later came to learn that the folks who created the kitsch camping [...]

In my last post on sharing your travel secrets, I promised you more news to follow from the world of responsibletravel.com.
And here it is! Hot off the press, Geographical magazine in a joint effort with responsibletravel.com has put together an insightful and thought-provoking special edition looking at the future of tourism.
As Justin Francis, managing director [...]

It’s been a while since I shared any news from the world of responsibletravel.com so here goes…
Responsible Tourism Awards 2008
First up, we had a great time on World Responsible Tourism Day (12 Nov) celebrating the winners of our Virgin Holidays Responsible Tourism Awards 2008.
This is the 5th year of the Responsible Tourism Awards and they’ve [...]

besides me being an editor at GGG, a freelancer expertising  community and presence marketing, I also have the privilege of running the most USEFUL podcast in the world called “Geek Army Knife”. Last interview was with Sanjay Khanna of Khanna research where we talked about calm technologies and the things that Orwell didn’t predict… it [...]

Wow, here’s an offer and a half! Fair Trade fashion pioneers, People Tree has teamed up with online travel directory, responsibletravel.com to celebrate the launch of their new Summer Collection with a fantastic competition.
Win a holiday and a holiday wardrobe!

To win a luxury weekend break for 2 in Devon, plus £300 worth of vouchers for [...]

Bike week starts today and as I may have mentioned a few times before I love cycling, in fact it is one of my most favourite things in the world. So imagine my delight when I heard about a photography competition aimed at celebrating the diversity of women’s cycling.
In order to promote cycling to ladies [...]

It’s that time of year again when I call on all green girls around the world to get nominating in our annual Responsible Tourism Awards!
The Virgin Holidays Responsible Tourism Awards, founded and organised by responsibletravel.com in association with our partners, Telegraph Travel, Geographical Magazine and World Travel Market, need your help in scouring the globe [...]

If like me you have been glued to the channel 4 programme ‘The Woman Who Stopped Traffic’ you will be pleased to know that you can now join the campaign and put yourself on the U.K car free map. The map allows you to pledge a weekly car free journey and will work out your [...]