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Read our latest blogs, which are written by our team at the Centre for GOOD Travel, as well as guest authors, travellers and experts in their field. Through our blogs, we hope to inspire a change in tourism, inform travellers and organisations and open up the important discussions we need to have to bring about a new vision and pathways for tourism.
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GOOD Stuff

GOOD Travel celebrates five years!

Looking back on five years of travelling GOOD
March 14, 2018
Conscious Travel

Should GOOD travellers visit Myanmar/Burma?

Reflections and tips from Tourism Transparency
February 27, 2018
Community

5 Reasons your next holiday should be a stay-cation

Taking a Staycation can do a lot of GOOD! Here's why.
February 21, 2018
Conscious Travel

GOOD transport within Europe

Ideas for alternative modes of transport in Europe
February 12, 2018
Conscious Travel

Mindful travel in Cambodia

How to be a GOOD traveller in Cambodia
December 28, 2017
Conscious Travel

New Zealand to lead the world in sustainable tourism

Learn about New Zealand's work to lead the sustainable tourism movement
December 19, 2017
Conscious Travel

Social media for GOOD

Run through this checklist before your next social media post
December 5, 2017
Food

GOOD food - what is it and why does it matter?

Learn about the importance of consuming local, organic produce
October 26, 2017
Conscious Travel

What is a GOOD traveller?

Find out what being a GOOD traveller means to New Zealanders
October 5, 2017
Conscious Travel

Top 10 European cities for eco hotels

Find out which cities in Europe have the most eco hotels
September 25, 2017
Adventure

Hiking Machu Picchu - the GOOD way

Hiking Machu Picchu is a bucket list item - will you do it the GOOD way?
September 20, 2017
Conservation

Bali’s Plastic Bottleneck and How To Play Your Part

30 million plastic bottles are discarded in Bali every month. Time to do something about it!
September 6, 2017
Conscious Travel

The modern path of Thai tourism

Thailand's late King believed businesses can do good and be profitable. Find out more.
September 6, 2017
GOOD Stuff

Welcome to a world of GOOD!

The team at GOOD Travel are excited to launch our new website. Find out what's GOOD!
September 6, 2017
Conscious Travel

Les 3 Elephants, Eco Hotel, Cherai Beach, Kochi

Les 3 Elephants is a beautiful eco hotel set close to the backwaters of Kerela.
September 3, 2017
GOOD Stuff

CAUTHE Conference - Reflections and Recommendations

Learn about the latest research on sustainable tourism and what it means for you
September 3, 2017
Conservation

Ecotourism, eco labels, and ethical certification

Reflect on these five GOOD tips before choosing where to stay on your next trip
September 3, 2017
Conservation

Combating coral extinction by 2050

GOOD Travel speaks to the Tri Trang Reef Education Centre about rejuvenating coral reefs in Thailand
September 3, 2017
Conscious Travel

‍Dewalokum, Organic farm, Family Homestay, Thodupuzha, Kerala

From the minute you arrive at Dewalokum Jose, Sinta, Tara and Paul welcome you to their home.
September 3, 2017
GOOD Stuff

GOOD business is smart business

The sustainable tourism philosophy at the JW Marriott Phuket Resort & Spa in Thailand.
September 3, 2017
Volunteer

How commercial volunteer tourism can be GOOD

What can volunteer tourists & organisations do to ensure their experience is as GOOD as possible?
September 3, 2017
Conscious Travel

Is your approach to travel GOOD or just good enough?

How can you guarantee that you are supporting a responsible tourism industry? Our five top tips!
September 3, 2017
Conscious Travel

Join the Bee+Hive for sustainable tourism

GOOD Travel talks to Bee+Hive about their story and their vision for sustainable tourism.
September 3, 2017
Adventure

New ways to travel make it easier to travel GOOD

GOOD Travel meets with Switched On Bikes in Wellington, New Zealand.
September 3, 2017