responsible tourism

How one trip turned an idea into a company reimagining sustainable travel products.

How one trip turned an idea into a company reimagining sustainable travel products.

Mary’s journey to founding Lava Linens- a company dedicated to providing environmentally responsible travelers with high quality sustainable travel towels- came from a deep desire to follow her heart. This lead her on a journey across Latin America in which an idea soon turned into a reality.

The Perfect Small Group Tour: 6 Things to Look For When Booking Your Next Trip

The Perfect Small Group Tour: 6 Things to Look For When Booking Your Next Trip

If you want to avoid the stereotypical group tour experience (you know the one… a mob of obviously foreign tourists all wearing the same neon color, being shouted at through a loudspeaker by their guide), you need to book with the right company. But with the thousands of companies out there, how do you find the right one?

At Purposeful Nomad, we designed our trips to incorporate ethical adventures which support the local economies, all while getting unique experiences you couldn’t arrange on your own. We strive to follow the following six principles, which we think should be present in any small group tour worthy of your time and money!

Responsible Tourism: 5 Ways to Do Good on Your Next Trip

Responsible Tourism: 5 Ways to Do Good on Your Next Trip

Learn how to make a positive impact and travel smarter with tips and tricks for conscious, responsible tourism.