Travel has become a very popular goal in life, with the promise of exploring the world's stunning horizons while simultaneously broadening your own. According to the World Bank, an estimated 1.2 billion people travel per year, which is roughly 15% of the population. The statistic speaks volumes about human progress, but it's also quickly becoming a huge detriment to culture, economy, and the environment around the world.
That's why learning to travel ethically and sustainably is vital to our continued adventures. Click through to see small, easy changes that can make you part of the solution rather than the problem.