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Discover the world through sustainable travel, where you can reduce your environmental impact while immersing yourself in authentic local cultures and cuisines. Learn how to travel responsibly by choosing eco-friendly transportation, staying at green accommodations, and supporting local communities.

Savor the flavors of traditional dishes and discover local food markets that prioritize sustainability. From ethical wildlife tourism to zero-waste travel tips, explore ways to enjoy cultural heritage and authentic experiences while preserving the planet for future generations. Start with our trip to Keemalah for a taste of eco luxury travel.

Sustainable travel is all about creating meaningful adventures that benefit both you and the places you visit.

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Hajj selfie fever rocks the Kaabah in Mecca – but is humble bragging holy?

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See how Asia’s Aral Sea shrinks before our very eyes in these time lapse photos

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Iran’s mosques and architecture in full color

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The most spectacular Islamic religious architecture and interior design in mosques is something few westerners have experienced.
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3 green reasons why the UAE should be on your travel bucket list

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The United Arab Emirates has now become a very popular holiday destination, boasting dry, hot weather for much of the year. Although the climate...
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Green tourism the “next big thing” in Middle East

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An exciting tourism project is set to promise a bright economic future for Saudi Arabia. Saudi native Aziza Turkistani has created her own green tours...
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Dubai launches new Space Agency: Muslims on Mars!

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The Middle East joins the race to space with a new program which will launch a research probe to MARS in the next seven...
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Dune skiing in Saudi Arabia

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What's a beach without a shoreline, or a dune perch that overlooks a horizon of...more sand? According to the World Tourism Organization, it's the...
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The best environmental photographs in the world

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Picture what happens when the world's only independent, chartered organization dedicated to achieving a sustainable world teams up with one of the oldest environmental...
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Students tackle ‘space elevator’ design challenge in Israel

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In 1895, Konstantin Tsiolkovsky proposed to build a space elevator that could reach from Earth into space; it never got off the ground, but in 1957 another Russian...
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An au natural topless tour trend the Middle East’s resisting

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Planking's passé, horsemaning is history, and while selfies are thriving in Tunisia, a new photo trend has emerged with the winning combination of mashing the...
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When in Rome… Keep the Middle East Beautiful

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Green Prophet's Brian travels to Jordan and finds way too much trash out at sea. He asks: What would Iron Eyes Cody do? It was...
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Water turned off in Abu Dhabi desert tree experiment (photo)

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Our local photographer takes a look at what happens when trees are cut off from their water source in a "desert experiment" in the...
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Tunisia’s eco-conscious start-up: Exploralis

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As I enter Arafet Ben Marzou’s new  “office” at the top floor of an apartment building facing the lakes in Tunis, I am met...
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Star Wars 7 “otherworldly” set in Abu Dhabi desert

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Actors and actresses are starting to arrive in Abu Dhabi to film a segment of Star Wars 7 in the desert, according to sources close...
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Moroccan desert spider flees predators in 6.6 ft back flips

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Ever seen a spider do back flips? If you have arachnophobia, you might not want to, but for everyone else, the spinning Cebrennus rechenbergi desert spider...
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Renewables hit 5,149 GW in 2025 as the world edges away from oil shocks and fossil-fueled conflict

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“In the midst of uncertain time, renewable energy remains consistent and steadfast in its expansion,” said Francesco La Camera, IRENA’s Director-General. “A more decentralised energy system, with a growing share of renewables and more market players, is structurally more resilient.”

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Health insurance is a regulated financial product. Insurers operate under binding contracts, overseen by state insurance commissioners, that legally obligate them to pay claims meeting policy terms. Policyholders who believe a covered claim was wrongfully denied have legal recourse through state regulatory channels.

Zentera drops “ethical wool” claim after peta exposé into zq-certified farms

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The New Zealand Merino Company, now rebranded as Zentera, has quietly removed the phrase “world’s leading ethical wool brand” from its website, a notable change that comes after a disturbing investigation by PETA Asia-Pacific into the company’s ZQ-certified wool supply chain, PETA reports to Green Prophet.

Fresh Fava Bean Soup, A Vegan Springtime Recipe

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Somehow vegetables with short seasons excite the imagination and appetite more sharply than produce that’s available all year around. Good Middle Eastern cooks have many recipes for delicate fava beans, and this turmeric-fragrant soup is one.

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