Let’s reinvent travel.
Leisure Lab is a think tank and media lab to promote sustainable tourism, or as we like to call it BREAK-EVEN TOURISM. In this LAB REPORTS section we publish news articles and create inspirational travel stories to help bring about positive change in the way we travel.
This airline lets you pay €43 a month for unlimited flights – here’s why it’s a bad idea
The aviation and tourism industries are longing for […] a rebound, after two years of struggling to stay afloat. But some are trying to meet [the] renewed desire for travel with initiatives the sector has never seen before, says Giulia Carbonaro from Euronews Travel.
Interactive photos show what sea level rise in major cities could look like
New research by the independent organization Climate Central shows in striking images what the world would look like if no actions are taken to curb climate change.
The World’s Oldest Rainforest Was Just Handed Back to Its Indigenous Owners
The world’s oldest tropical rainforest has been given back to its traditional Indigenous owners in a historic deal with Australia’s Queensland state government, says Gavin Butler from VICE.
Google Flights will now show you the environmental impact of your travel
A new feature displays the carbon footprints of flights as part of Google’s broader green-travel push. Natalie B. Compton from The Washington Post explains how it works.
Every single holiday we take relies on nature – and impacts on it, too
We should be as […] concerned about nature on our mainstream holidays as we would be on an ecotourism trip, argues Justin Frances, chief executive of Responsible Travel.
Meet the Gen Z Campaigners Fighting for Environmental Justice
Young advocates across the continents have become a collective force in the fight for environmental justice.