{"id":1382,"count":21,"description":"<p class=\"x_p2\"><span class=\"x_s2\">Responsible tourism means many things to us at ETG. On the one hand, it means travelling in a way that contributes to the local economy and promotes fair, ethical practices. We believe that the best responsible tourism schemes benefit local communities as much as the travellers themselves.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\r\n<p class=\"x_p2\"><span class=\"x_s2\">Then, there is the environmental impact of travel to consider. Naturally, you can\u2019t get to Asia from Europe without taking a flight, and we understand that for many people this means a long-haul holiday is not \u2018sustainable\u2019. We do not shy away from this way of thinking; there\u2019s no point ignoring the elephant in the room. However, o<\/span><span class=\"x_s2\">n this blog, we do consider ways to offset carbon emissions with donations and contributions to environmental organisations, as well as how to reduce your carbon footprint in-country. We also discuss how tourism can actively benefit conservation efforts in destinations and support animal welfare, too.<\/span><\/p>","link":"https:\/\/archive.experiencetravelgroup.com\/blog\/tag\/responsible-tourism\/","name":"responsible tourism","slug":"responsible-tourism","taxonomy":"post_tag","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.experiencetravelgroup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags\/1382","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.experiencetravelgroup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.experiencetravelgroup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/taxonomies\/post_tag"}],"wp:post_type":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.experiencetravelgroup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts?tags=1382"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}