Responsible travel The ethics of travelling to repressive regimes Last year, when I mentioned that I was going to Uzbekistan for my summer holiday, a few people quizzed me on the ethical implications of travelling to a country governed by such a
Responsible travel Climate Change & Travel Part 3: Saving the world “My son’s studying in the States and I don’t feel great about getting on the plane to visit him, but I’m still going to do it….” She stops. “You know,
Responsible travel Climate Change & Travel Part 2: The lies we tell ourselves Unless you cling to the idea that man-made climate change is a hoax designed to line the pockets of devious scientists, or a natural fluctuation in the earth’s temperature, or whatever diversionary
Responsible travel Climate Change & Travel Part 1: The mess we're in “We look for a split second and then we look away. Or we look but then turn it into a joke (“more signs of the Apocalypse!”). Which is another way of looking away.