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See it every week in the Sunday Herald.
 
 

This wide ranging 300 word weekly column covers all things ethical, green and responsible in the travel world and is available for syndication. It appears in various forms, tailored for a number of international markets.

If you are interested in running a travel column with a difference in your newspaper, magazine or online travel pages, please email me.

Below, you'll find links to 10 sample columns:

Climate Care

What with all the airplane fuel, car petrol and Co2 emissions. Is it really possible to travel in an environmentally responsible manner?

Alaska

The old saying, “It’s easier to bake a ‘Baked Alaska’ than it is to book an eco-tour of America’s largest state,” is, surprisingly enough, not an old saying at all, but it is true.

Whale watching

Traditionally a nation prone to bouts of weekend whale slaughtering, Iceland is changing it’s tune. Why? Because whale watching earns more lolly than the years of bloody bludgeoning ever did.

Mongolian yurts

Genghis Khan didn't make it as far as British shores, but that hasn't stopped Dominic and Cathy Fairman from bringing a bit of Mongolia to Cornwall.

Survival

If watching the BBC's Ray Mears forage around the world’s hedgerows, swamps and river beds has awakened your curiosity for surviving off the land, you might consider a Survival weekend break.

Transylvania

Fancy something different ? Try Transylvania. Not quite Miami or Margate, yet not just a corpuscle crazed Count and carnage down at the blood donor clinic either.

Orkney

Orkney is one of the greenest spots in Scotland. More members of the Green Tourism Business Scheme are represented per square inch here than in any other part of the Britain.

High rise

Finding a room with a view doesn't have to mean a reservation at a Hilton high-rise. Graham Holliday scours the globe to bring you 4 unusual rooms for the night that are quite literally at the top of the tree.

Monkey business

If it’s monkeying around you're after on a wildlife adventure holiday, check out these African options.

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