Sustainable travel: How to be a climate-friendly traveller

<p>Travel journalist Juliet Kinsman and Jon Weeks discuss how to be a climate friendly traveller for episode one of the Standard's sustainable travel series, sponsored by Iberostar Hotels and Resorts. In this episode we explore <a href="https://www.standard.co.uk/lifestyle/travel/sustainable-travel/15-ways-to-be-a-climatefriendly-traveller-b1090724.html" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">how to be a climate friendly traveller</a>, and speak with Mark Maslin, Professor of Earth System Science at UCL and author of 'How To Save Our Planet: The Facts' about planning a sustainable holiday, choosing the right destination, and his best travel experience.</p><br><p>In this episode:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Seeing sustainable travel as 'being helpful'</li><li>Why longer term holidays could be the more environmentally friendly option</li><li>Choosing local food ahead of imported options</li><li>Using reusable water bottles and choosing anti-plastic hotels</li><li>Empowering women through your spending</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Find out what else we're exploring as part of <a href="https://www.standard.co.uk/lifestyle/travel/sustainable-travel" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">our Sustainable Travel campaign here</a>.</p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>