Ecotravel

Ecotravel is about travelling solo thoughtfully, with care for the places and people that welcome us. It embraces sustainability in action – supporting conservation, nurturing local communities, and choosing experiences designed to endure rather than extract. These are journeys that tread lightly, give something back, and help ensure the places we love remain for those who follow.

Galápagos Shark Diving operates small-group liveaboard expeditions in the Galápagos Island

Galápagos Shark Diving combines world-class diving with meaningful scientific impact

Conservation-focused operator Galápagos Shark Diving directs profits from its Citizen Science Expeditions into whale shark satellite tagging and girls’ science education in the Galápagos Islands, demonstrating how dive tourism can actively support research rather than simply observe it.

By Tiffany West | 15 February 2026

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Greener landings on the ‘White Continent’

As Antarctic tourism looks for ways to tread more lightly, operator Antarctica21 has renewed its partnership with e-Fuels pioneer HIF Global, powering its Zodiac landing boats with synthetic gasoline made using Patagonian wind. The initiative offers a rare glimpse of how innovation, responsibility, and adventure might coexist at the far edges of the world.