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Esperanza Project spotlights Latin America’s eco-warriors

by Tracy L. Barnett

22. Feb, 2010 0 Comments

A guest post from the curator of an independent green news portal for the Americas

adventure, americas, community, ecotourism, ecotravel, ecovillages, environment, esperanza, featured posts, green living, latin america, mexico, photography, sustainable, the esperanza project, tourism, tracy barnett, travel

Where Are You Now?

17. Feb, 2010 8 Comments

State of the Blog.

future plans, green travel, ruminations

adventure, ecotourism, ecotravel, featured posts, sustainable, tourism, travel

Sunday Photos: Thoreau Falls, New Hampshire

24. Jan, 2010 2 Comments

Hiking to Thoreau Falls turned out to be one of the best days of my entire journey. Here’s the proof.

adventure, ecotourism, hiking, nature, New Hampshire, outdoors, photography, thoreau falls, travel, water, white mountains

Friday Photos: Kittery Point, Maine

22. Jan, 2010 2 Comments

August in Maine: foggy, grey and serenely beautiful.

adventure, buy nothing, ecotourism, environment, featured posts, nature, outdoors, photography, tourism, travel, water, weather

One Year Ago: Dumpster Diving in West Oakland

15. Jan, 2010 5 Comments

What a year, what a year! Last January, I was riding bikes around Oakland in search of delicious leftovers. Now that I’ve learned to dumpster dive, I’ll never be scared of it again. Here’s my report, from 1/18/09.

Oakland, food, garbage, under the radar

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One Year Ago: Raising Art

14. Dec, 2009 1 Comment

Last December I was WWOOFing at Dandelion Farm in Northern California. The owners of Dandelion are artists and builders, and my adventures there had more to do with creativity than with farming…

Dandelion Farm, WWOOF, art

adventure, art, featured posts, starving artists, voluntourism, WWOOF

This American Summer

Three college students set off to seek their heritage

11. Dec, 2009 1 Comment

In the summer of 2008, three students from MIT set out on the Great American Road Trip.

adventure, community, education, featured posts, travel, video

How to Travel Cheap & Green: couchsurfing vs. hostel

30. Nov, 2009 13 Comments

I stayed in Boston twice: once at the hostel, and once as a couchsurfer. Each has its charms, and its problems; what are the differences, and which would you choose?