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Posted by Richard Hammond at 07:03 on Friday 24 July 2009
Richard Hammond explains how trekkers can help to mitigate the effects of their travels while hiking independently through some of the world’s most...
Posted by Richard Hammond at 11:18 on Sunday 07 December 2008
James Collard, writing in The Times, describes how a Colombian community that once grew cocaine is reaping a new harvest from eco-tourism.Read the...
Posted by Richard Hammond at 07:31 on Sunday 23 November 2008
Nick Maes checks out Siwa's Adrère Amellal eco lodge in the Eqyptian Sahara...
Posted by Richard Hammond at 10:41 on Monday 07 July 2008
The judges of The Times 'Green Spaces' travel awards each month select their favourite nominations. GreenTraveller's Richard Hammond is one of the...
Posted by Richard Hammond at 04:02 on Monday 02 June 2008
Whether you’re looking for a holiday of a lifetime or just somewhere to decompress after months of wedding plans, it pays to do your homework and...
Posted by Richard Hammond at 06:15 on Friday 18 January 2008
The adventure travel company Himalayan Kingdoms has won this year's AITO Responsible Tourism Award. The Gloucestershire-based company specialises in...
Posted by Richard Hammond at 01:30 on Saturday 14 July 2007
Posadas Amazonas is one of three jungle lodges set up by a Peruvian ecotourism company in collaboration with the indigenous Ese-Eja community of...
Posted by Richard Hammond at 11:13 on Saturday 24 March 2007
Crescent Moon Cabins in the foothills of Morne Trois Pitons national park on the island of Dominica, between the French islands of Martinique and...
Posted by Richard Hammond at 10:37 on Monday 12 March 2007
The Fair Trade in Tourism South Africa scheme recognises a small but growing number of holidays that are putting something back into local...
Posted by Richard Hammond at 06:13 on Tuesday 06 February 2007
Richard Hammond enjoys tea with the island's exotic residents - including a real-life James Bond...I was told that it’s a cert - just choose the...
Posted by Richard Hammond at 08:01 on Saturday 23 December 2006
Richard Hammond reviews Galapita Eco Lodge, a small solar-powered lodge in jungle bordering the Yala National Park in the south-east.
Posted by Richard Hammond at 08:49 on Saturday 02 December 2006
Need help booking green exotic holidays online? Richard Hammond lends a hand...
Posted by Richard Hammond at 05:28 on Saturday 25 November 2006
Sabah's Kinabatangan Basin in the heart of Borneo; one of only two places on earth where there are more than 10 species of primates, including...
Posted by Richard Hammond at 12:32 on Wednesday 01 November 2006
Richard Hammond provides hints and tips on how to become a bonafide green traveller.
Posted by Richard Hammond at 05:51 on Saturday 28 October 2006
There are plenty of green options springing up on the Caribbean's "nature island", but Papillote was the first eco inn.























