Sustainable travel

Expert guides on the best sustainable holidays and advice on how to travel in a more eco-friendly way and reduce your carbon footprint.

Welcome to ‘City of Future’, the world’s first zero-carbon city

The words ‘sustainable’ and ‘UAE’ rarely go hand-in-hand, but all that could be about to change with the Gulf’s latest tourist attraction, writes Rahma Khan

How to see Machu Picchu the sustainable way

More than a million travellers descend on Peru’s mystical Inca citadel in a typical year. With the impact of overtourism more concerning than ever, how do you minimise your footprint? Steph Dyson reports

Europe

Read expert guides on how to make your next European holiday more sustainable.

How Milan is reinventing itself as a cycle city

The pandemic has given this once smog-filled city the space to rethink its approach to transport, finds Joey Tyson

A walking tour of Hannover, one of Germany’s greenest cities

For an eco-conscious city break, compact, outdoorsy Hannover is a pedestrian’s dream, writes Jennifer Curcio

The green guide to visiting Stockholm

Sweden may score top marks on the sustainability front as it is, but Emma O’Reilly gives us the scoop on how to ensure you make the most of an eco-minded trip to its cool capital

A green guide to visiting Bristol

This is how to plan a break in the UK’s most sustainable city, writes Jo Fernandez

UK

Read expert guides on how to travel the UK while doing your bit to help protect the environment.

Swapping aeroplanes for London Planes on a tree tour of the capital

James Ware seeks out the green gems in London’s concrete jungle

Take the train for a sustainable Scottish Highlands adventure

Tempted to skip the flight emissions – and the airport chaos – and explore the beauty on our own doorstep instead? Sophie Gallagher recommends a soothing, sustainable Scottish voyage by train

Sustainable travel Q&A

All of your questions answered about sustainable travel around the world.

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