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The Conscious Traveller

Your ultimate guide to sustainable travel

InterContinental Phuket Offers a Luxury Lifestyle Ideal for the Environmentally Conscious — Hotels

InterContinental Phuket Offers a Luxury Lifestyle Ideal for the Environmentally Conscious

Revel in golden sands, gourmet dining at Jaras, and holistic wellness, all in harmony with nature at InterContinental Phuket Resort.

By T+L SEA STAFFJan 09, 2025 | 7 min read

Three Indulgent Resorts in Southern Thailand Where Luxury Meets Sustainability — Hotels

Three Indulgent Resorts in Southern Thailand Where Luxury Meets Sustainability

These incredible Marriott International properties in Thailand prove that eco-friendly practices enhance luxury experiences.

By T+L SEA STAFFDec 03, 2024 | 10 min read

The Future of Electric Planes is Here—And This Airline is Charging Ahead — The Conscious Traveller

The Future of Electric Planes is Here—And This Airline is Charging Ahead

The future of eco-aviation is here, with battery-powered "electric" planes set to launch in the next couple of years.

By Hannah SelingerNov 14, 2024 | 1 min read

Trendy Hong Kong Hotel Eaton HK Has an Unusual Use for Oyster Shells — The Conscious Traveller

Trendy Hong Kong Hotel Eaton HK Has an Unusual Use for Oyster Shells

As if we need more convincing to eat oysters, Eaton HK has introduced another benefit to indulging in a half-dozen half shells.

By Bek van VlietNov 14, 2024 | 1 min read

Iconic Oceanographer Sylvia Earle Thinks There is Still Time to Save the Planet, So You Should Too — The Conscious Traveller

Iconic Oceanographer Sylvia Earle Thinks There is Still Time to Save the Planet, So You Should Too

With decades of experience on and under the high seas, oceanographer Sylvia Earle reminds us that there’s still time to save the planet.

By Carolyn BeasleyOct 01, 2024 | 4 min read

In Bali, All the Cool Kids Love Trash — The Conscious Traveller

In Bali, All the Cool Kids Love Trash

Potato Head’s new project, a waste centre built with local hospitality groups, hopes to turn the tide on Bali’s plastic problem.

By Veronica InveenSep 30, 2024 | 4 min read

Eat, Drink and Breathe Sustainability and Indulgence at InterContinental Phuket Resort — Hotels

Eat, Drink and Breathe Sustainability and Indulgence at InterContinental Phuket Resort

InterContinental Phuket Resort's perfect recipe for elevated luxury, responsible hospitality and environmental stewardship.

By T+L SEA STAFFAug 14, 2024 | 9 min read

How The Datai Langkawi has Become a Beacon for Luxury and Sustainability in Southeast Asia — Hotels

How The Datai Langkawi has Become a Beacon for Luxury and Sustainability in Southeast Asia

Found amidst the lush rainforests and pristine beaches of Langkawi, the resort exemplifies luxury blended with sustainability.

By T+L SEA STAFFMay 31, 2024

What Does a Marine Biologist in the Maldives Do All Day? It’s Even Better Than You Think — People

What Does a Marine Biologist in the Maldives Do All Day? It’s Even Better Than You Think

To celebrate International Women’s Month, we spend a wet and wild day with five female resort-based marine biologists in the Maldives.

By Katie LockhartMar 25, 2024

The Ritz-Carlton, Langkawi Named Top Malaysian Beach Hotel and Best Hotel Pool in Travel + Leisure’s Luxury Awards Asia Pacific 2023 — Hotels

The Ritz-Carlton, Langkawi Named Top Malaysian Beach Hotel and Best Hotel Pool in Travel + Leisure’s Luxury Awards Asia Pacific 2023

If you’re looking for a tranquil beachfront escape in Langkawi, look no further than The Ritz-Carlton, Langkawi.

By T+L SEA StaffOct 05, 2023

Why You’ll Find an Upcycled Shipping Container Center Stage in One of the World’s Most Luxurious Resorts — Hotels

Why You’ll Find an Upcycled Shipping Container Center Stage in One of the World’s Most Luxurious Resorts

Though an icon of classic luxury, Fairmont Maldives, Sirru Fen Fushi is one of the most eco-friendly, neighborly & innovative resorts around.

By Megan LeonSep 07, 2023

From Mauritius to The Maldives, The Residence by Cenizaro Commits to Sustainability Through Unique Earth Basket Programme — Hotels

From Mauritius to The Maldives, The Residence by Cenizaro Commits to Sustainability Through Unique Earth Basket Programme

The Residence by Cenizaro incorporates farm fresh foods, local produce options and reduced waste in its sustainability strategy.

By T+L SEA StaffSep 06, 2023

Is This the Most Feel-Good Hospitality Company in Indonesia? — Hotels

Is This the Most Feel-Good Hospitality Company in Indonesia?

In Bali, Desa Potato Head creative compound is not only a guaranteed epic time thanks to the fun it doles out daily but its role model.

By Kathryn RomeynAug 30, 2023

Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu Offers Paradise in Borneo just 40 Minutes from Kota Kinabalu International Airport — Hotels

Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu Offers Paradise in Borneo just 40 Minutes from Kota Kinabalu International Airport

From gorgeous sunrises to immersive cultural tours, this Bornean escape offers something for every family member.

By T+L SEA StaffAug 29, 2023

10 Sustainable Experiences Around The World — The Conscious Traveller

10 Sustainable Experiences Around The World

Here’s a list of 10 sustainable experiences around the world that will empower you to travel responsibly & make a positive impact on Earth.

By Shibani BawaAug 28, 2023

Opinion: Why Responsible Travel Matters — Destinations

Opinion: Why Responsible Travel Matters

We asked the founder of Jacada Travel, a top tour operator, to tell us how we can be more responsible globetrotters even on luxury vacations.

By Alex MalcolmAug 26, 2023

It’s Almost Like You Can’t Build a Hotel on This Island Without Being Good People — Hotels

It’s Almost Like You Can’t Build a Hotel on This Island Without Being Good People

The new Sanubari is a conscientious luxury beachfront nature preserve that does a world of good for their neighbors on Sumba. You want to go.

By Kathryn RomeynAug 25, 2023

On Sept. 3, You’re Invited for Sustainable Dinner, Free Drinks, and Art With T+L! — Dining

On Sept. 3, You’re Invited for Sustainable Dinner, Free Drinks, and Art With T+L!

September 3 is Sustainable Sunday Funday with dinner, bio-based workshop & lots of complimentary Champagne and cocktails at Haoma Bangkok.

By T+L EditorsAug 24, 2023

This New Singapore Hotel May Be the City’s Greenest—Literally — Southeast Asia

This New Singapore Hotel May Be the City’s Greenest—Literally

Pan Pacific Orchard has plants covering 200% of the hotel’s area. Check in with us to a sustainable garden in the heart of Singapore.

By Katie LockhartAug 24, 2023

This Biophilic Hospitality Brand Is Greening Southeast Asia One Hotel at a Time

The top-tier hotels in Pan Pacific and Parkroyal Group are covered in foliage top to bottom, inside and out, and are super eco-friendly.

By Vincent Vichit-VadakanAug 24, 2023

10 Sustainable Experiences In India — The Conscious Traveller

10 Sustainable Experiences In India

Here’s a list of 10 sustainable experiences in India that will empower you to travel responsibly and make a positive impact on the planet.

By Shibani BawaAug 24, 2023

The Cruise Line And Airline To Choose For Eco-Friendly Travel — The Conscious Traveller

The Cruise Line And Airline To Choose For Eco-Friendly Travel

When it comes to eco-friendly travel, United airlines and Hurtigruten cruise line are taking innovative steps to cut their carbon emissions.

By Chadner NavarroApr 03, 2023

Fly Aboard These International Airlines That Are Bringing Sustainability To The Skies — The Conscious Traveller

Fly Aboard These International Airlines That Are Bringing Sustainability To The Skies

With sustainability being the word of the day in aviation circles, here’s a look at some green initiatives by major international airlines.

By Riaan Jacob GeorgeFeb 09, 2023

These Black-Owned Safaris Are Putting African Stories First — Outdoors

These Black-Owned Safaris Are Putting African Stories First

African innovators are rethinking the safari experience and changing these iconic journeys for the better with ecotourism initiatives.

By Christine AjuduaOct 06, 2020