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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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Unholy Waters: The Jordan River is Nearly Dead, Maurice Reports

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Up close and personal. Karin gets a "sniff" of sewage pipe pouring into the Jordan River. This folks, is the source of the lower...
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Cairo's Green Lung – Al-Azhar Park

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From garbage dump to municipal park. The impressions of Alexandria I shared in a recent post were largely negative, so here I'll present a happier...
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Are Sunnier (Greener) Days Ahead for Alexandria?

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Despite its impressive shoreline, Alexandria - the self-proclaimed "Capital of Arab Tourism" - seems to be a city in decline. (Hint: watch out pedestrians). When...
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Blame BP for Massive Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill?

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This Gulf of Mexico oil spill may make Exxon Valdez seem like child's play. Image via MNN The massive oil spill in the Gulf of...
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Iron-Rich Whale Poop Essential in Middle Eastern Marine Habitats

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Big recyclers and important for carbon storage: New evidence explores how important this large mammal is for regulating nutrients in the sea. What does whale...
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Israel Bars Fishing In Sea of Galilee

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It happened to St. Peter when his nets came up empty. Now, new two-year ban on Sea of Galilee hopes to replenish sea nearly...
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Rare Sea Turtles and Other Wildlife Living Happily on Persian Gulf Atoll

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Not in the Pacific, but near Abu Dhabi: Bu Tinah island is small paradise for birds and marine life Increasing salinity and higher water temperatures...
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Saudi Arabia to Build Musma Park – The Mideast's Largest Environmental Tourism Park

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The scenic countryside in Hail, Saudi Arabia to become part of the largest eco-park in the Middle East. Saudi Arabia is probably not on your...
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This UNESCO Bioreserve Is Refuge for Prophets, People and Wildlife

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Druze woman making bread in the Carmel region, a new UNESCO Bioreserve. Image via Joshua Paquin. It may measure only 77 square miles, but it...
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Book Your Tickets for the Arava Institute's Ultimate Trans-Boundary Middle East Eco Tour This Winter

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Want to tour Israel, Palestine and Jordan in the ultimate eco trip? Now that the spring holidays are mostly behind us, you may be...
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A Quick Guide To Travelling By Bike in the Middle East

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You can cycle through the Middle East, with some advance planning: ie burka coverings for women going through Saudi Arabia, and special VISAs for...
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Basata and Sinai’s Siwa Oasis for eco-tourism

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The Siwa Oasis is becoming a hot eco-tourism spot in Egypt, away from the glam of 5 star hotels. Alexander the Great loved the...
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Abu Dhabi’s "Wondering Where the Lions Are" (And Why The Corals Won't Come Back)

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Scientists seek to solve the mystery of disappearing coral in Abu Dhabi. Bring in Inspector Clouseau! It doesn’t take a whole lot of common sense...
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Turkey: The World's Most Environmentally-Friendly Country? Maybe, With Water

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The Oympinar Dam in Turkey shows off one of the country's precious natural resources: water. Image via nifortescue Turkey is trying to become "the world's...
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