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Asia refuses to be the world’s Garbage hole

October 4, 2022 9:44 am Published by Leave your thoughts

Xi Jinping, the president of China, after viewing this tremendous and shocking video from a Youtuber showing the reality of their country has decided to stop all plastic imports from developed countries. Before 2018 most countries exported their waste, mainly plastics to China, where recycle was supposed to be cheaper. But as... Read more


HELP TO REDUCE CONSUMPTION

May 9, 2022 11:15 am Published by Comments Off on HELP TO REDUCE CONSUMPTION

We all know by now the many ways how to avoid and reduce plastic, but what about unnecessary consumption of plastic? I can share my satisfaction of doing toys with my kids, recycling old materials and creating new objects. Also by doing our own Christmas presents: boxes, frames, coasters...


Consumerism greed

August 17, 2022 4:33 pm Published by Leave your thoughts

In 2018, awareness campaign Zero Waste Week reported that the cosmetics industry produces 120 billion units of packaging each year. Those boxes are the result of an annually loss of 18 million acres of forest.  What can we do?  Reducing packaging helps the planet: Why not ask for a simple wrap instead... Read more


Environmental tragedy

June 17, 2022 4:54 pm Published by Leave your thoughts

The journey of ALBATROSS began in 2008 with the activist/photographer Chris Jordan. Studying the newly-emerging issue of ocean plastic pollution, learning a stunning environmental tragedy taking place on a tiny atoll in the center of the vast North Pacific Ocean. The expedition photographed and filmed thousands of young albatrosses that... Read more


HOW WILL TRAVEL BE BETTER AFTER THE PANDEMIC?

October 16, 2020 7:52 am Published by Leave your thoughts

What will travel look like in our post-pandemic world? The smartest thing I’ve heard so far comes from Elizabeth Becker, author of Overbooked and our own early report on how hard the pandemic will hit the travel industry. “The travel complex will have to grab a seat at the table where government policies are made,” she... Read more


WE HAVE TO ACT, SAVE THE ELEPHANTS

September 19, 2022 11:04 am Published by Leave your thoughts

This picture was taken somewhere on the Indian highway where two elephants reach out to each other in a brief moment of love and bonding before being separated from each other for a lifetime of serving man. It’s well known that elephants value their family structure, perhaps more so than... Read more


ANIMALS IN THE WILD, NO MORE ZOOS!

July 31, 2019 8:12 am Published by Leave your thoughts

I never liked visiting animals in the Zoo. Not even when I was a child. I love now when my children  enjoy the animal world in the wild.  I was touched not only by the beauty of the landscapes but the magical sensation of touching wild horses and feel contented... Read more


Oceans needs Kindness not plastics

June 20, 2019 10:53 am Published by Leave your thoughts

Living in Asia and traveling through Indonesia for the past few years has struck me back, I couldn’t believe the huge amount of plastics everywhere in all the beaches. I was shocked! I decided with my family to do something. We started to organice beach cleaning with the schoolars and contacted... Read more


ELEPHANT SANCTUARY

April 30, 2019 1:30 pm Published by Comments Off on ELEPHANT SANCTUARY

When I visited Thailand with my children I decided to experience the joy of being with an elephant but from another perspective, without the need of riding it.. We visited instead a Sanctuary where they took care of elephants that had suffered enormously in the entertainment business. Our experience was simply wonderful! We... Read more


SPACE – EARTH – ART

May 3, 2019 4:32 pm Published by Comments Off on SPACE – EARTH – ART

During our travels in Utah and Arizona we had the pleasure to meet the German artist “ Ulrike Arnold”. When we visited her in one of the Glen Canyon Caves, where she could even spend a whole week painting inspired by nature… we learned the process of the pigments selection that... Read more