Jan 20 2009
Green Traveling, Easy on Your Pocketbook
There are several options for travelers on tight budgets, while keeping their carbon footprints off the grid. Called Green or Eco Friendly, this type of travel helps people reduce their impact on the environment, while being able to purchase that extra souvenir. · Volunteer Travel. Do you have a passion for giving? Helping animals, less fortunate, environment? Let your passion pay for part of your trip. Have some fun, learn something new, and meet new people, all while making a difference.Save Money and Lessen your Footprint.· Carpool, walk and bike whenever possible.· Hostels· HeuHotels, or hay hotels, are essentially barns throughout Germany that from around 10 Euros you have a warm, safe alternative to camping. Bring your own sleeping bag, most do not offer bag rentals. Some offer extras like home cooked breakfasts or region based activities.