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Welcome to Green On The Go — the sustainable travel podcast brought to you by Holiday Extras. Every month, we'll bring you the latest news, tips and trends to help you travel more sustainably and with less plastics. We'll also feature interviews from industry experts from around the world, who will share their wisdom to help you to stay green on the go.

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Welcome to Green On The Go — the sustainable travel podcast brought to you by Holiday Extras. Every month, we'll bring you the latest news, tips and trends to help you travel more sustainably and with less plastics. We'll also feature interviews from industry experts from around the world, who will share their wisdom to help you to stay green on the go.

Language:

English


Episodes
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Do you really need that new holiday wardrobe? | Green On The Go #13

9/12/2019
In this episode we invite Ewen and Susannah Macaulay, owners and founders of sustainable fashion brand Delicious California, into the studio to chat about their ethical brand and how it started. We also dive into the dangers fast fashion is having on our world and how we ,as customers, can make better choices when buying clothing. Do you really need that new holiday wardrobe? https://www.deliciouscalifornia.com/ ………………………… What is Green On The Go? Every episode, we’ll bring you the...

Duration:00:22:40

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All the people ... | Green On The Go #12

8/30/2019
In this episode Tom and India discuss the dangers of over-tourism, and look into the astonishing numbers of people that are now defending on some of the world's most beautiful destinations. ………………………… What is Green On The Go? Every episode, we’ll bring you the latest news, tips and trends to help you travel more sustainably and with less plastics. We’ll also feature interviews from industry experts from around the world, who will share their wisdom to help you to stay green on the go.

Duration:00:26:19

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Have you heard of Flygskam? | Green On The Go #11

8/15/2019
In this episode India talks solo about a Swedish word that she keeps hearing about ‘Flygskam’, which literally translates to ‘flight shame’ in English. Taking inspiration from an article on 'Flygskam' by sustainable blogger Sophie Hellyer, India looks at this new global phenomenon from different points of view and discusses how she plans to approach the subject as a frequent flyer. You can read Sophie Hellyer's article here...

Duration:00:10:52

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How Has Influencer Culture Affected Travel? | Green On The Go #10

7/31/2019
In this episode India talks to Phil Ammon, a travel photographer and content creator about how influencer culture has affected travel. They discuss how to travel more sustainably as a frequent flyer, what destinations to visit and whether influencers have a responsibility to promote environmentally friendly travel habits. You can find Phil at https://www.instagram.com/photoammon/ and https://www.capturingwanderlust.com/ ………………………… What is Green On The Go? Every episode, we’ll bring you...

Duration:00:27:36

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What Can We Do About Tourism’s Invisible Burden? | Green On The Go #9

7/18/2019
In this episode India talks to The Travel Foundation - a sustainable tourism charity that Holiday Extras is immensely proud to support and learn from. The episode was recorded in front of a live audience at Holiday Extras HQ with Ben and Amy from the Travel Foundation, who talked us through all of the great work the charity does around the world. In this interview, you can also find out all about “Destinations at Risk: The Invisible Burden of Tourism”. This report was commissioned by the...

Duration:00:21:50

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Can You Hire A Car Without Filling The Tank? | Green On The Go #8

7/5/2019
This week we take a look at what to expect when you hire an electric car abroad. With electric cars becoming an increasingly popular choice of transport, it's never been easier to switch from petrol on your next holiday. India sits down with Jake and Tom to talk about their own experience hiring an electric car while shooting our latest travel guide in Mallorca. They reveal all the tips, tricks and things to be mindful of to make sure you can make the most of your electric hire car on...

Duration:00:29:52

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How Has Tourism Changed Thailand? | Green On The Go #7

6/20/2019
Join India on location in Bangkok as she sits down with Apple from Your Thai Guide to discuss how tourism has affected the city, and Thailand as a whole over the past few decades. Listen on to get a local perspective on how you can travel to Thailand sustainably. Check out Your Thai Guide here http://bit.ly/2WzvePX Don’t forget to… Subscribe to our YouTube channel https://goo.gl/mKhPKt Get in touch on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/holidayextras Follow us on Twitter...

Duration:00:14:31

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Travel Foundation and The Greener Hotel project | Green On The Go #6

5/30/2019
Welcome to Green On The Go — the sustainable travel podcast brought to you by Holiday Extras. This week's episode is recorded in Cape Verde, on the island of Sal. We chat to the Travel Foundation about The Greener Hotels project. This project, funded by the TUI Care Foundation, aims to improve resource efficiency by reducing waste, as well as water and energy-use in hotels on the islands of Sal and Boa Vista. ………………………… What is Green On The Go? Every month, we’ll bring you the latest...

Duration:00:24:41

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How Will Brexit Affect Your Holiday? | Green On The Go #5

3/6/2019
Welcome to Green On The Go — the sustainable travel podcast brought to you by Holiday Extras. This week, Tom sits down with Editor-in-Chief at Holiday Extras - Seamus McCauley, to discuss how Brexit might (or indeed might not affect) your holiday. We also discuss tips on how you can ensure your holiday is hassle free post-Brexit, and how you can still travel sustainably. ………………………… What is Green On The Go? Every month, we'll bring you the latest news, tips and trends to help you travel...

Duration:00:12:30

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How To Travel With No Single-use Plastic | Green On The Go #4

1/15/2019
Welcome to Green On The Go — the sustainable travel podcast brought to you by Holiday Extras. This week, India sits down with our colleague and travel guide presenter - Jake James. Last year, Jake was set the ambitious challenge of travelling from the UK to Rotterdam without using any single-use plastic, and in this episode he reveals his insider secrets of how you can do the same. You can watch Jake's experience in Rotterdam here: https://youtu.be/Q2ezwwO-GSg ………………………… What is Green On...

Duration:00:23:13

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Project Biodiversity | Green On The Go #3

12/14/2018
Welcome to Green On The Go — the sustainable travel podcast brought to you by Holiday Extras. This episode we're on set in Cabo Verde (Cape Verde), speaking to Shannon from Project Biodiversity. Project Biodiversity is a Cabo Verdean organisation committed to conserving and restoring the island’s unique ecosystems. Based on the island of Sal, the project implements community-based initiatives that promote conservation and better understanding of the island’s natural resources while...

Duration:00:16:37

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Surfers Against Sewage | Green On The Go #2

12/14/2018
Welcome to Green On The Go — the sustainable travel podcast brought to you by Holiday Extras. On this episode, India sits down with Alex from Surfers Against Sewage (SAS), a UK based charity dedicated to the protection of oceans, waves, beaches and wildlife. Alex give us some insight into the work SAS does, from regular beach cleaning events to campaigning outside parliament. He also gives some tips on how you can get involved to keep our beaches clean for future...

Duration:00:27:42

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Introducing Green On The Go | Green On The Go #1

12/14/2018
Welcome to Green On The Go — the sustainable travel podcast brought to you by Holiday Extras. This week we're introducing our hosts Tom and India who are here to give you the low down on travelling sustainably and with less plastics. Still to come, we'll be holding discussions with industry experts such as 'Surfers Against Sewage', 'The Travel Foundation' and many many more to help you stay green on the go. ………………………… What is Green On The Go? Every month, we'll bring you the latest news,...

Duration:00:16:26