Sustainability has in recent years, become a word that is firmly established in the everyday lexicon of much of the world. It’s certainly seen as a good thing. Cities, countries and companies are all striving to embrace it. It’s a movement that has, dare I say it, become cool – a particularly interesting transition in…
The purifying Grayl water bottle is lightweight, easy to use and eliminates 99.9999% of viruses, bacteria, making it the ideal companion for any traveller. Read on for my own personal review of using this water bottle. Coming from a country that has water clean enough to drink straight from the tap is something no one…
In 2016 I made the decision to severely cut down on my waste. I particularly wanted to figure out how to use less plastic when travelling. Over the course of twelve months, I worked on eliminating it from my life. I didn’t succeed 100% – I don’t actually think that this is currently possible in…
Every Australian has experienced the feeling of watching the rest of the world get into a movement, while we get left in the dust. (Examples throughout my life include – watching a band I love tour the world without visiting Oz, waiting three months longer for a particular movie to hit our cinemas, watching Rupert…
Disclosure: This page may contain affiliate links. Clicking through for additional information or to make a purchase may result in a small commission. Thank you. After having read these tips on sustainable packing, you may be thinking: “Okay. I’ll admit, I’m digging the idea of sustainable travel. But what items do I need to pack…
Way back in February, I decided to stop washing my hair with shampoo. The experiment lasted four months. Here’s what happened. The last time I touched based with you was three months in. There had been minor hiccups in the road, but I was feeling quite confident in looking at the road ahead. In my…
Composting is a strange passion to have and yet it’s somehow become one of mine. It’s good to have varied interests after all (I also like long walks on the beach, going out and staying in. Call me). Food waste in turn is an important factor to consider in any person’s green journey, particularly as…
Monthly cycles generate a heck-tonne of waste, that gets sent straight to landfill. Here are some tips on how to have a zero waste period, saving you money in the long run, too! In all my years on earth, I’ve never heard anyone say: “You know what I really look forward to? My monthly period.”…