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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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Gulf Country Completely Bans Ownership of Wild Animals

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Because cheetahs don't belong on leashes, Dubai's neighbor, Ajman, has passed a law that makes it illegal for anyone to have wild animals or...
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Dead Sea Almost Died Eons Ago

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New drilling results from the Dead Sea provides clues that the Dead Sea almost dried up because of climate change -- 125,000 years ago! The...
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US Navy to Dispatch Mine-Detecting Dolphins to Strait of Hormuz?

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The US Navy has trained dolphins to detect underwater mines since 1960. Last week the Iranian Defense Minister Ahmad Vahidi denied that Iran had threatened to close...
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Geoscientists Say Oman is Sinking and Shrinking

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Scientists discover that every year Oman loses a little bit more of its landmass to rising sea levels. Within the next 100 years, global sea...
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Green Tours Across Palestine (PHOTOS)

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The Siraj Centre is offering walk and bike tours across the West Bank as well as an environmental-focused trip in 2012 The 'Environment and Occupation...
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Woman Spins Camel Wool to Prevent Slaughter of 1.2 Million Wild Australian Camels

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While the Arab world has close ties with their hardy camels, Australia considers their 1.2 million population of wild camels to be nothing more...
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Popular Egyptian Dive Spot Sharm el-Sheikh to be “Green” by 2020

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Biodiversity preservation, waste management, and securing water sources are just a few of the principles being applied to convert Egypt's Sharm el-Sheikh diving destination...
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Permaculture Is the Silver-Green Bullet (INTERVIEW)

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Jordanian Nadia Lawton, a permaculture teacher tells Green Prophet why she believes permaculture could be the region's silver green bullet. “Permaculture made total common sense...
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Will Turkey’s New Constitution Include Ecological Protections?

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Turkish environmental journalist Mahmut Boynudelik has proposed a set of fundamental ecological principles to be enshrined in the country's new constitution. Last Wednesday, Turkey's Constitution...
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Greenpeace Lebanon Rocks the Boat With Undercover Water Expose

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Seed Banks Contain Memory, But Not Enough Against GMOs in Lebanon

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Israelis Are Drinking the Country’s Drugstores

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Water Pollution in Israel Threatens People, Animals, Plants

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Lead and other pollutants are seeping into Israeli drinking water at alarming levels. Lutra numbers decimated; human health at risk. Water pollution in Israeli lakes,...
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7 of the Saddest Wildlife Stories From the Middle East

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Shark Fin Soup Contributes to World Hunger

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It's not a stretch. Vanishing shark populations affect the food chain in a very concrete way. Karin's post on shark meat's high mercury levels made...
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