Tag: Sustainable Tourism

Welcome to my Sustainable Tourism Page! Here, you’ll find a collection of posts that showcase the beauty of sustainable tourism:

  1. Sustainable Community-Based Tourism in the Philippines: Dive into inspiring stories of local communities in the Philippines that have embraced sustainable practices to welcome travelers. Discover how their efforts have not only preserved their environment but also empowered their people.
  2. Sustainable Accommodations: Discover a variety of eco-friendly lodging options that prioritize sustainability. From green hotels to eco-lodges and community-run guesthouses, learn how these accommodations implement environmentally responsible practices to reduce their impact and support local communities.
  3. Eco-Friendly Packing Guide: Learn how to pack light and smart for your trips, minimizing your ecological footprint while on the go.
  4. Responsible Wildlife Encounters: Explore the world of ethical animal tourism, where you can engage with wildlife in a manner that promotes their well-being and conservation.
  5. Mindful Travel Tips: Find practical advice on how to be a conscious traveler, from supporting local businesses to reducing plastic waste and choosing eco-friendly accommodations.

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Philippines

BidiBidi Bags: Sustainable Bags from Camarines Sur

Not a lot of people know this but I am a minimalist. If you’ve been following me on social media, you might have noticed that I’ve been wearing the same set of clothes and carrying the same bag over and over again. Whenever I see a cute bag, it would take months for me to […]

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Philippines

Weavers of Buhi, Camarines Sur

Last week, I got to visit another Filipino weaving community. They are the weavers of Buhi in Camarines, Sur, of which very little is heard from in Manila. They are one of the beneficiaries of the recent “Marketing Enhancement Sustainable Community-Based Tourism Workshop” by the Tourism Promotions Board (TPB). Read on to know more about […]

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Philippines

Ulot River: Torpedo Boat Extreme Ride in Paranas, Samar

Ulot River is the longest river in Samar nestled within the Samar Island Natural Park (SINP). It not only boasts incredible biodiversity but it is also well-known for exciting water adventure. Located in Paranas, just two-hour drive away from Tacloban City, the river offers extreme downstream and upstream river boating adventure called TORPEDO Extreme Boat […]

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Food Philippines

Costales Nature Farms: Agri-Tourism in Laguna

farmers watering the lettuce garden

My friends know I’m a beach lover, so farm tours never really made it to my bucketlist. I quite honestly didn’t know what to expect, and I hate to admit that the only thing that really came into my mind upon hearing about Costales Nature Farms was chickens and pigs. I was completely wrong. A […]

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Philippines

Bojo River Cruise: Sustainable Tourism in Aloguinsan, Cebu

fishermen

Just 2 hours away from the bustling city of Cebu, lies a sleepy and tiny coastal town of Aloguinsan. Located in southwestern Cebu, this beautiful town is considered as one of the best eco-tourism destinations in the province. In fact, its prime attraction, the Bojo River Cruise, also known as Aloguinsan River Eco-Cultural Tour, was […]