Author Archives: travelsoftheresa

What Is Ecotourism?

There are a lot of terms that have become common terms within the environmental realm: sustainability, regeneration, recycled, and greenwashing to name a few. Ecotourism has also become more well-known and used in both marketing and when describing and optimal way to travel. So what is ecotourism? Generally, it is defined as “responsible travel toContinue reading “What Is Ecotourism?”

2022: Planner, Goals and Intentions

To say 2021 was a whirlwind year would be an understatement. I got married in the beginning of 2021, and even though we postponed the reception we still had to organize a micro wedding. We held the reception at the end of 2021, so it was an entire year dedicated to planning essentially two weddings.Continue reading “2022: Planner, Goals and Intentions”

My Low Waste Kitchen

One of my main sustainability goals is to be as low waste as possible in every aspect of my life. But when you think about your whole life, it can be overwhelming to try to do without achievable steps. It has been easiest for me to break it down into categories and work from there.Continue reading “My Low Waste Kitchen”

Travel Guide: Yellowstone National Park

What many consider to be the epitome of the “Wild West”, Yellowstone National Park sits right on the edge of Montana and expands 2.2 million acres into Wyoming. Being the United States’ first national park, its history feels as big as the park itself, and over three million tourists visit each year. I first visitedContinue reading “Travel Guide: Yellowstone National Park”

Clean Skincare Essentials

When I first started my sustainability journey a couple of years ago, as I did my research on skincare I realized and eco-friendly and clean skincare generally went hand-in-hand. Since then, I have been making the switch to entirely “clean” (meaning free from parabens, vegan, fragrance free, etc.) skincare and makeup. While I’m not perfectContinue reading “Clean Skincare Essentials”