Eco Travel

The Conscious Connection Eco-Travel Column is devoted to providing reviews of the best trips for cultural creatives. This includes volun-tourism, ocean conservation, mountain protection, spiritual retreats and many other adventure destinations around the world.

Nashville

48 Hours In Nashville: Where To Stay, Eat & Play in Music City

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With 48 hours in Nashville, we listed our top spots to Stay, Eat, and Play in Music City. Explore Nashville and all the most coveted spots.

What To Pack For A Road Trip

What To Pack For A Road Trip: 20 Essential Items For Your Cross Country Adventure

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Not sure what to pack for a road trip? Here are our 20 essentials for your next cross country adventure. Pack light and enjoy the journey!

sacred pilgrimage

How A Sacred Pilgrimage Can Reboot Your Life Purpose

The idea of taking a sacred pilgrimage has guided humanity for thousands of years. Today, modern versions of pilgrimage like hiking excursions and sacred site journeys are booming.

Wilmington Burgwin-Wright House

Discovering The Best Of Historic Downtown Wilmington, NC

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Wilmington, NC offers quaint southern charm, beautiful beaches and a thriving downtown farm-to-table experience.

Mohonk Mountain House

Adventure & Mindfulness At Mohonk Mountain House

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There is truly something for everyone at Mohonk ― you can choose from a variety of relaxing spacations — or simply spend your days hiking, climbing and exploring in the picturesque mountain scenery.

embrace the pandemic

How Living in Another Country Prepared Me for the Pandemic

It’s no secret living through a pandemic is tough — check out some of these tips to help understand, persevere, and even embrace this challenging time.

Alpine Touring Gear Guide: Everything You Need In The Backcountry

With Spring upon us & many resorts shut down due to COVID-19, there's no better time to get into Alpine Ski Touring. Here's everything you'll need.

Eco-Luxury Honeymooning at Jade Mountain in Saint Lucia

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Whether you're a honeymooning couple or seeking the perfect romantic getaway, Jade Mountain in St. Lucia is truly a one-of-a-kind experience.

West Palm Beach Luxury & Ocean Adventure

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The Southeast of Florida has always appealed to us Northerners. Whether you're seeking beautiful year round beaches, some of the best diving in the country or just a relaxing tropical getaway, Southeast Florida has something for everyone.

How Travellers & Tour Companies Can Reduce Their Environmental Footprint

Travellers and tour operators are keen to embrace sustainable travel. So, here’s a guide to reducing that footprint, whether you’re a visitor or tour operator.

Sustainable Luxury And Adventure Skiing At Stratton Mountain

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Our return to Stratton Mountain was marked by 3 perfect days on mountain, a stay at the Hearthstone Lodge and an interview with their Environmental Manager.

Experience Serenity & Personal Awakening At The Lodge At Woodloch

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The Lodge at Woodloch is a true respite in an "always-on" kind of world. Situated on over 500 pristine wooded acres, Woodloch’s relaxing retreat boasts an all-inclusive stay that will leave you feeling rejuvenated and centered.

Boardroom to Bali

One Man’s Journey from the Boardroom to Bali and Back

The former CEO of Take Two Interactive, Ben Feder’s hard charging, high-performance business life was seriously impacting his personal and family health. That’s when he made the potentially career-ending decision to travel with his family to Bali on an eight-month sabbatical.

Sunshine & Powder: Sustainable Skiing at Stratton Mountain

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We returned to Stratton Mountain Resort, which prioritizes sustainable business practices, and got to experience the two best skiing conditions the mountain had seen all season.

South Africa Voluntourism: Seeking Enlightenment & Impact in the Bush

Our South Africa voluntourism goal was two-fold: live sustainably as possible and partake in conservation projects working to preserve bush wildlife.

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