Responsible Traveller Archive
Home – a must-see film for all travellers
I’ve written about Yann Arthus-Bertrand’s amazing aerial shots before here on The Travel Cooler, but his new film Home beats them all.
Swine Flu Advice from WHO
The World Health Organization (WHO) has produced a very helpful Swine Influenza Frequently Asked Questions document.
3 days to Earth Hour 2009
This is just a quick post to remind travellers that we’re just 3 days away from Earth Hour. Are you in?
Earth Hour 2009 – Are You in?
I’ve just signed up for Earth Hour 2009 – will you join me? This year’s Earth Hour will take place on 28 March at 20:30 and you can take part by switching off your non-essential lights for one hour.
Keep Safe from Bird Flu when Travelling
Avian Influenza or H5N1 or bird flu is not really something I worry that much about when travelling, I have to admit. But I should be.
MP responds to Make Women Matter campaign
This is a quick update to my Make Women Matter post of 3 January. I’ve just received a response from the MP that I emailed.
Make Women Matter
Short of a New Year’s Resolution? How about helping a large group of women fight HIV and AIDS? All it takes is an email!
Stuff your rucksack
Hands up if you’ve ever found yourself visiting a school on your travels and wished that you’d brought them some books or other teaching materials, if only you’d known what they needed.
Track the Millennium Development Goals
You will no doubt have heard of the eight anti-poverty UN Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), but do you know, if we are making progress towards those goals?
A Truly Responsible Traveller
Briton Jason Lewis completed his mission to become the first to circumnavigate the planet using only human power on Saturday, 6 October 2007.
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