Recently, I had the good fortune to attend a conference on study abroad, at which the presentation "It's Easy Being Green: Advising Tips for Earth-Friendly Study Abroad" was given. While not all of the information imparted applies to vacationers, travelers and volunteers, much of it…
Through The Eco-Traveler blog, Andrea Shearer shares her experiences of international adventure travel, volunteering and SCUBA diving with a commitment to protecting our environment. In the next few months, Andrea will bring her blog closer to home while exploring the natural environment and adventure activities the Midwest has to offer, and will go international again with a volunteer expedition to Nicaragua over the winter holidays. You can reach her at askandrea@ymail.com.