Category: Activities

Thomas Cook to drop animal attractions over welfare fears

Thomas Cook has committed to stop selling tickets to some wildlife attractions following an independent review into animal welfare standards.

Responsible Travel will no longer be promoting visits to zoos

Responsible Travel announced it will no longer be promoting trips that include visits to zoos. It's the first travel company to publicly make such a move.

It’s time to end skiing says Austrian Alpine Association spokesperson

A spokesperson for the Austrian Alpine Association has called for the end of Alpine skiing in light of a report which claims developments are causing catastrophic damage to mountain areas in the Alps.

O.A.R.S. Launches #100HOURSUNPLUGGED

Veteran outfitter, O.A.R.S., is inviting families across the country to turn off their devices and tune into nature together for at least four days this summer as part of the company’s new #100HoursUnplugged challenge. Multiple studies show that America’s youth now log more than 7.5 hours of screen time per day.

EuroVelo, the European cycle route network launches new Map

EuroVelo, a project of the European Cyclists´ Federation which comprises a network of 15 long distance cycle routes that connect the European continent, is launching a new, improved cycling map. Following the success of the previous edition, the 2017 map will be the main promotional tool for the network over the coming years.

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