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Food costs on a Nepal trek: are meal inclusions worth it?
Unsure if meal inclusions on a Himalaya trek are worth it? We break down its value and why it’s a good idea to have your food included
Australian Walking Holidays Awarded Highest Level of Certification from Ecotourism Australia
Recently Australian Walking Holidays entire range of active holidays was awarded certification in all three programs by Ecotourism Australia
6 teahouse trekking myths debunked
Camp-based trekking or teahouse trekking, what’s better? We debunk the myths and share why we try to avoid using teahouses on our treks.
10 Steps to Being a Sustainable Traveller
With travelling comes the responsibility to preserve and protect the environment. Here are 10 steps you can take to be a more sustainable traveller.
Grants 4 Ground Staff Appeal – how you can help
Make a donation or climb Australia's highest peak to support the guides, porters, cooks, drivers and the team behind the scenes in Nepal and Peru whose livelihoods have been affected by COVID-19.
Travel Better: Memorable Responsible Travel Moments
We use travel as an impetus for positive change, so you not only explore the world but also make it a better place. Read our responsible travel highlights over the past 45 years and 17 more reasons why you should travel with World Expeditions.
Lend A Hand Appeal: distribution update
We've distributed hundreds of emergency food packages to stricken communities in Nepal, Kenya, Tanzania, India and Peru thanks to the generosity of our 'Lend A Hand Appeal' supporters.
Lend a Hand Appeal: support local staff, guides & porters
The guides, porters, cooks, drivers and the team behind the scenes that were the backbone of your last World Expeditions adventure are in need.
Will it help to offset the carbon footprint of my holiday?
Unsure about the benefits of offsetting the carbon emissions from your holidays? Read on for the counter arguments to the sceptics.
World Expeditions wins Best in Adventure Travel
In recognition of our “Big Adventures, Small Footprint” travel philosophy, we were crowned the Adventure Travel Wholesaler of the Year by our industry peers
#SaveTheAmazon: Amazon Forest Appeal
Help repair the fire-ravaged Amazon and donate to this Amazon Forest Appeal to protect the forest, its wildlife and local communities affected.
What we're doing about the plastic problem
Plastic packaging accounts for about half of the plastic waste in the world! Here are ways we are eliminating plastic use on our treks.
Why you should avoid Mongolia's Eagle Hunting Festival
We've removed visits to the Eagle Hunting Festival from our Mongolia program. Find out why, and ways to experience Mongolia responsibly.
Tanzania's plastic ban: what travellers need to know
Tanzania stepped up to the global movement to ban plastic bags from June 1, 2019.
Volunteer checklist: what to consider
10 things to look for to make sure your time volunteering overseas is spent making a genuine difference.
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