| In this era of flight shaming, eco-anxiety and climate activism, no one can ignore the fact that flying is terrible for the environment. But the aviation industry isn’t going anywhere. In fact, it’s growing. With global passenger numbers set to double by 2037, something has to change, fast. Friends of the Earth say "green aviation isn’t a thing" – but could it be? Here’s how airlines are showcasing their eco credentials and what it all means for the future of air travel. | | |
| Why Jordan should be your next diving and snorkeling destination | Home to a kaleidoscopic array of marine life, the Red Sea boasts some of the world’s most coveted coral gardens, reefs and sunken wrecks that are perfect for scuba diving and snorkeling. While most travelers head to Egypt or Israel, Lonely Planet editor Christina Webb decided to take a trip to Jordan instead, to the city of Aqaba, where she found a spectacular marine park sitting pretty on the country’s tiny, yet marvelous, slice of coastline. | | | | |
| How to do Berlin on a budget | Berlin is a vibrant city, longing to be explored: a sprawling metropolis with a multitude of historic sites, an eclectic mix of fascinating subcultures, an intriguing array of distinctive neighborhoods, and seemingly endless possibilities to enjoy local and world cuisine. It's also a city that's easily experienced on a budget, with countless opportunities to make the most of your time in the German capital without breaking the bank. | | | | |
| 11 ancient sites to visit for the spring equinox | For millennia, ancient sites around the world have helped humans mark the spring equinox – which signified the start of warming days, crop preparation, religious significance and symbolic rebirth. Join in on the March 19, 2020 festivities with a visit to one of these 11 ancient sites to usher in the season. | | | | |
| Literary hotels around the world for the perfect bookish vacation | Do you go on vacation with a full suitcase of books (or at least a jam-packed ebook reader)? Is the best part of any trip the delicious downtime to work your way through the to-read pile? If so, it may be time to reserve a stay in one of these book-themed hotels for a reading holiday to remember. | | | | |
| From planes to crayons, these fun factory tours go behind the scenes | Whether you’re a super fan or are just generally curious, companies around the US – some that have been in business for decades, and in some cases, for over a century – are offering a fresh new way to experience their goods. Visiting the factory offers insight on how a product comes to life, usually in a hands-on, interactive and fun way. From Cape Cod potato chips to PEZ candies, these 11 factory tours are worth a visit. | | | | |
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