Sustainable sleeps and greener getaways
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Great escapes that are kind to people and planet
We believe truly great escapes are those that make a positive impact as well as being an unforgettable adventure. That's why we've done the legwork to carefully handpick stays and experiences that put people and the environment first.
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We research and review each one against our own criteria for culture and community, climate and conservation and commercial transparency before it's listed.
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Championing smaller, community- and conservation-led escapes with less visibility
Impactful escapes
Support escapes with strong environmental practices, who are empowering local people or contributing to the protection of ecosystems.
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Nature & wildlife
Community-led wildlife tourism finds its niche in the Himalayas
What makes a great escape
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Climate and conservation
Renewable energy, low-impact design and real protection for ecosystems and wildlife.
Culture and community
Locally owned or community-led, with fair wages, training and profits that stay in the destination.
Commercial
Transparent accounting and profits reinvested locally, with certification welcomed but never relied on.
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