by Alastair Sawday (Preface), Liane Katz (Editor), Alastair Sawday (Preface)
Carbon-neutral hotels. Composting toilets. Locally sourced produce. In these eco-conscious times, all sorts of travel companies are trying to play up their green credentials, but what's really green and what's just 'green wash'? "The Guardian Green Travel Guide" is here to help. Demystifying environmentally responsible travel, it cuts through all the jargon and gets to the bottom of what you really need to know. This title presents information on what to look for when you book. It contains specially created tools to help you measure your carbon footprint. It features over 100 hand-picked destinations to get you started. Compiled by the editor of the UK's leading travel content site (guardian.co.uk/travel) and with contributions from the UK's top green travel writers including Alastair Sawday, Leo Hickman, Tom Hall, Richard Hammond and Hilary Bradt, this sumptuously illustrated, fact-packed guide will revolutionize the way you holiday both now and in the future.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 288
Publisher: Guardian Books
Published: 30 Apr 2009
ISBN 10: 0852651163
ISBN 13: 9780852651162
Book Overview: If you want to go on a trip that's both great for you and good for the environment, The Guardian Green Travel Guide has all you need to know