London is the second most visited city in the world (after Hong Kong, for all of you playing at home). So, it’s not surprising that it’s rammed with people, any given day of the year. Back when I actually exercised, I’d find myself playing “dodge the selfie stick” when jogging around Southbank. This isn’t really…
It’s pretty hard to move to or live in London and not be in awe of the Underground. Or feel consistently frustrated with it. After living in the city for over two years, I know I would bitch and moan when I have to wait more than five minutes for a train and do all…
![A sign in Western Australia. It reads: 'Western Australia, too lovely to litter. Shoot only with your [camera icon]. Take only your [rubbish icon].Leave only your [footprints icon].' Use these sustainable travel tips to follow these directives.](https://slowecotravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/wa-sign.jpg)
Responsible travel is not just a trend. It’s a way of life. Yet it can be outright confusing to know where to start. Luckily, we’re here to help. These sustainable travel tips will help you tread lightly, as you explore your way around our beautiful planet. Should you only stay in eco-friendly lodgings? Is flying…
Our tour guide Nick used a long wooden stick to steady himself, as he squelched through the water and mud. The water level of the creek came no further than mid-calf during low tide. Much of the riverbed lay exposed, the still-wet mud glistening in the light of the midday sun. We came to a…
The Cheese Rolling Festival on Cooper’s Hill is an annual event, which has been taking place for… a really long time. Find out what it’s like to attend the Cheese Rolling Festival in Gloucester. Every year on the Spring Bank-holiday Monday residents of Brockworth, a village in Gloucestershire, congregate on top of a very steep…
Hit the road to explore Iceland’s best kept secret. This 3 day itinerary for the Westfjords will help you decide what to see and where to stay.
I pose a question to you. Where would you go dinosaur hunting in London? My guess is that the city’s south probably wouldn’t top your list. So, it may surprise you to hear that you will encounter dinosaurs on London’s Green Chain Walk. In Crystal Palace, of all places. As a forewarning, you’re probably going…
Living waste free can seem an insurmountable task… at first. I know I was pretty overwhelmed when I decided to push towards being plastic free. I believed I had to tackle absolutely everything at once and that I was the worst person on earth if I let a single plastic bag weave its way into…