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Our Back to School: Green Travel Basics series has ended. We hope you enjoyed the posts included in the series. If you liked the Green Travel Basics Series, be sure to check out our 25 Days to Green Travel Series too. Here is an Index of the posts in this series: How to Travel Green: In 4 Easy Steps Green Vacation Ideas and Planning Responsible Travel vs. Eco Friendly Travel Hiking Tours: Best Tour Companies and Planning Your Own Hiking Tour Green Air Travel: 8 Tips for Ma

Planning your eco-vacation… Know that where you visit and stay does make a difference. If you choose an eco-friendly hotel or other destination you’re making a statement that this is what matters to consumers. Choose an eco-friendly hotel , hostel, or resort. Consider a volunteer trip with an eco-organization. Plan an eco-friendly all-inclusive bus trip . Pick a trip that gets your family out into nature vs. out into an urban setting. Travel as close to home as possible.

If you think you have to spend thousands on an eco-spa or buy multiple rounds of carbon credits to have an eco-friendly vacation, you’re wrong. There are plenty of ways you can green your travel while sticking to a budget. Here are some tips: Think close to home : Even if you don’t live in a “ green city ” you likely still have local attractions, or at least in-state attractions that your family would enjoy. Start at your local city, then state travel / tourist websites to check out wha