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Kind Traveler
AAA’s sustainable travel series is written in partnership with Kind Traveler, a women-and-veteran-owned sustainable travel platform empowering travelers to make a positive impact in local communities.
Articles by Kind Traveler
How to Have a Zero-Waste Road Trip
Take your sustainable living practices on the road.
Family Vacations That Give Back to the Planet
Be part of the green revolution by investing in the planet on your next family vacation.
24 Sustainable Travel Tips for 2024
Learn about the changes you can make to reduce the environmental impacts of travel.
How to Travel Sustainably for the Holidays
As you’re planning holiday getaways, make sustainability a meaningful part of your traditions.
Top 5 Tips for Packing Sustainably
How you can prioritize the environment while filling your suitcase.
How to Plan a Sustainable Beach Vacation
Help to keep the beaches you visit beautiful for both present and future generations by traveling with intention and awareness of your impact.
Farm-to-Spa Getaways in the Northeast
These five spas use fresh, local ingredients in their treatments.
Have an Eco-Inspired Hawaii Beach Vacation
World Ocean Day is June 8. In the spirit of protecting our oceans, learn how to be part of the solution and not the problem on your next visit to Hawaii.
Your Sustainable Caribbean Travel Itinerary
From selecting eco-friendly lodging to opting for less carbon-intensive activities and transportation, here’s how to minimize your impact on the environment when visiting the Caribbean.
Your Sustainable Travel Itinerary: Switzerland
Switzerland is one of the most sustainable countries in Europe with incredible natural adventures to be had.
5 Sustainable Cities in Europe
From stylish Scandinavian hubs to the cobbled streets of Slovenia, book one of these green destinations and discover pioneering culture, food, transportation and more.
5 Eco-Conscious All-Inclusive Honeymoons
It’s never been easier to plan a romantic all-inclusive honeymoon that gives back to the local community and supports sustainable initiatives.
How to Have a Sustainable Thanksgiving
Start traditions that nurture and help protect the planet this Thanksgiving.
5 Sustainable Travel Trends That Will Shape 2023
From tourism with a bigger purpose to climate-conscious transportation, travelers are seeking more sustainable options.