Reducing Stress During Holiday Travel

For most of us, holiday travel is synonymous with delays, snowstorms, long lines, cancellations and an overall feeling of stress. Unless you are one of the Kardashians and have access to your own jet, most of us avoid traveling during the holidays altogether. But what… Read More

Get Moving to California National Parks

I love being green and exploring nature in California National Parks. Did you know that August 25 is the National Park Service Birthday? That means that on August 25, entrance to all California national parks is FREE! (September 28 is another free California National Parks day to put on your calendar.) Because I’m usually moving around in the city every day, moving around in one of our California national parks always feels special. Read More

Summer Travel to Green Cities

If ever there was a perfect time to get moving, it’d definitely be summer! Summer is a prime time for people to get moving and traveling all over the world. The only downside to summer travel and moving is the effect it has on the… Read More

How to Have a Green Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving is a holiday about being grateful for what you’ve got. What are you grateful for? Your family, your community, your dog? One thing I always want to show gratitude for is the environment. Without our big ball of blue and green, we would be… Read More

Packing Smart For Summer Travel

Summer is here! You know what that means, it’s time for summer travel! It’s time to go on vacation. Whether it’s  relaxing the days away on a foreign beach or sightseeing with the family,  summer travel means packing up and hitting the road. Summer travel is the best parts about summer vacation for families everywhere, but the packing leading up to the big trip can be a challenge.  Airline restrictions on baggage don’t make it any easier. Most airlines allow two free Read More

Green Travel Tips: The Grass is always Greener When You Travel Green

Yay! Summer is fast approaching and it’s time to start making your summer travel plans, only this year why not make them green travel plans!  You’ve heard about it the hippest circles, their talking about it on Facebook, and even your mom wants to try it, but what is green travel? Green travel is conscientious travel.  Green travel means you plan your trip to minimize your impact on the environment. Like most vacations green travel requires planning, after all we must consider Read More