{"id":280,"date":"2018-04-17T11:33:00","date_gmt":"2018-04-17T11:33:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.flytographer.com\/blog\/best-destinations-for-sustainable-travel-experiences\/"},"modified":"2018-04-17T11:33:00","modified_gmt":"2018-04-17T11:33:00","slug":"best-destinations-for-sustainable-travel-experiences","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/blog\/best-destinations-for-sustainable-travel-experiences\/","title":{"rendered":"Best Destinations For Sustainable Travel Experiences"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"et-boc\" class=\"et-boc\">\n<div class=\"et-l et-l--post\">\n<div class=\"et_builder_inner_content et_pb_gutters3\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_section et_pb_section_0 et_section_regular\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_row et_pb_row_0\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_column et_pb_column_4_4 et_pb_column_0  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et-last-child\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_text et_pb_text_0  et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\">\n<p>We\u2019re all about collecting moments instead of things and doing it in a sustainable way is even better! Just in time for&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.earthday.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Earth Day<\/a>, read on for the best destinations around the world for sustainable travel experiences that will leave you with a smile on your face long after they\u2019re over.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_41858\" style=\"width: 1034px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-41858\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-large wp-image-41858\" src=\"https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/1-auckland-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"A couple walks hand in hand down a street lined with trees in Auckland\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/1-auckland-1024x683.jpg 1024w,  https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/1-auckland-300x200.jpg 300w,  https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/1-auckland-768x512.jpg 768w,  https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/1-auckland-1080x720.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-41858\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Flytographer Joanna in Auckland<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"block-yui_3_17_2_1_1523540206431_39138\" class=\"sqs-block html-block sqs-block-html\" data-block-type=\"2\">\n<div id=\"yui_3_17_2_1_1523958606344_1263\" class=\"sqs-block-content\">\n<p id=\"yui_3_17_2_1_1523958606344_1262\"><strong id=\"yui_3_17_2_1_1523958606344_1261\">1. Auckland, New Zealand<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Just a quick one-hour plane ride away from&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/destinations\/auckland\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Auckland<\/a>, the world\u2019s first urban eco-sanctuary,&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.visitzealandia.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Zealandia<\/a>&nbsp;in Wellington, is forging the path for similar projects which are popping up all over New Zealand. The sanctuary has a 500-year plan to restore its land as closely as possible to its pre-human state (how\u2019s that for dreaming big?). Visit this patch of green paradise and an experienced guide can give you the lowdown on the incredible species (including those nearly extinct elsewhere) inhabiting this beautiful space. Tours run by day, by night, or by twilight.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_41859\" style=\"width: 693px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-41859\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-large wp-image-41859\" src=\"https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/3-ljubljana-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"A couple kisses on a bridge in Ljubljana\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/3-ljubljana-683x1024.jpg 683w,  https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/3-ljubljana-200x300.jpg 200w,  https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/3-ljubljana-768x1151.jpg 768w,  https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/3-ljubljana-1080x1619.jpg 1080w,  https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/3-ljubljana.jpg 1668w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\"><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-41859\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Flytographer Mankica in Ljubljana<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>2.&nbsp;Ljubljana, Slovenia<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>You\u2019re on the sustainable track just being in&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/destinations\/ljubljana\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ljubljana<\/a>. The city won the title of&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/environment\/europeangreencapital\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">European Green Capital<\/a>&nbsp;in 2016 and you don\u2019t have to go far to see the proof \u2014 the city literally bursts with greenery and its active inhabitants are frequently seen outside and moving. What\u2019s more, you won\u2019t spot cars in the city centre \u2014 they\u2019re banned, and fountains dot the city providing free water to visitors and locals alike \u2014 don\u2019t forget your reusable water bottle! But if you want to get an extra special eco-friendly experience in while you\u2019re in town, spend some time at&nbsp;Trnulja Eco-Friendly Farm. Once a deserted estate, the revamped farm now houses a number of animals, including horses, chickens, and goats, and produces its own organic oils, spreads, and flours. Stay in one of the farm\u2019s apartments and enjoy fresh, local produce at the source.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_41860\" style=\"width: 1034px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-41860\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-large wp-image-41860\" src=\"https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/4-paris-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"A couple walks arm in arm along the Seine in Paris with the Eiffel Tower in the background.\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/4-paris-1024x683.jpg 1024w,  https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/4-paris-300x200.jpg 300w,  https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/4-paris-768x512.jpg 768w,  https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/4-paris-1080x720.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-41860\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Flytographer Lucille in Paris<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p id=\"yui_3_17_2_1_1523958606344_1314\"><strong id=\"yui_3_17_2_1_1523958606344_1313\">3. Paris, France<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/destinations\/paris\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Paris<\/a>&nbsp;has a secret\u2026atop many of its very famous buildings live colonies of bees. The rooftops of the&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.musee-orsay.fr\/en\/home.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mus\u00e9e d\u2019Orsay<\/a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.operadeparis.fr\/en\/visits\/palais-garnier\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Palais Garnier<\/a>&nbsp;are just a few of the places these buzzing residents are thriving. Get a taste of this very local honey at&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/tourdargent.com\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tour d\u2019Argent<\/a>, where chef Philippe Labb\u00e9&nbsp;uses this coveted liquid gold in his carefully made sauces.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_41861\" style=\"width: 1034px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-41861\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-large wp-image-41861\" src=\"https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/5-amsterdam-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"A couple holds hands while the woman holds a bouquet of tulips in Amsterdam.\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/5-amsterdam-1024x683.jpg 1024w,  https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/5-amsterdam-300x200.jpg 300w,  https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/5-amsterdam-768x512.jpg 768w,  https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/5-amsterdam-1080x720.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-41861\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Flytographer Nadine W. in Amsterdam<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p id=\"yui_3_17_2_1_1523958606344_1342\"><strong id=\"yui_3_17_2_1_1523958606344_1341\">4. Amsterdam, Netherlands<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Join the Dutch and do as they\u2019ve been doing for over a century \u2014 get around&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/destinations\/amsterdam\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Amsterdam<\/a>on two wheels! It\u2019s fun, a good way to get in some exercise and make room for more stroopwafels, and good for the environment! Time your trip with tulip season and it\u2019s the perfect way to take the scenic route for a day trip via bicycle to&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/keukenhof.nl\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Keukenhof<\/a>, where 800 varieties of tulips burst to life from the end of March to mid-May. If you\u2019ve never cycled in Amsterdam before, check out&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/blog\/how-to-cycle-amsterdam-like-a-local\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">everything you need to know to cycle like a local<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_41862\" style=\"width: 1034px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-41862\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-large wp-image-41862\" src=\"https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/6-tamarindo_1-1024x684.jpg\" alt=\"A couple lies on the beach in Tamarindo.\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" srcset=\"https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/6-tamarindo_1-1024x684.jpg 1024w,  https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/6-tamarindo_1-300x200.jpg 300w,  https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/6-tamarindo_1-768x513.jpg 768w,  https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/6-tamarindo_1-1080x721.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-41862\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Flytographer Mariana in Tamarindo<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p id=\"yui_3_17_2_1_1523958606344_1361\"><strong id=\"yui_3_17_2_1_1523958606344_1360\">5. Tamarindo, Costa Rica<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Looking to treat yourself while maintaining the good vibes you\u2019ve been sending out into the universe? Time to book a stay at&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.jardindeleden.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jardin del Eden<\/a>&nbsp;in&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/destinations\/tamarindo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tamarindo<\/a>. The kid-free boutique hotel rooms feature private outdoor jacuzzis overlooking Costa Rica\u2019s stunning natural landscape. The hotel is committed to sustainability \u2014 the building utilizes local materials, solar energy, eco-friendly cleaning products, and trains staff to remain focused on sustainability. Complimentary beachfront yoga is offered three times per week to guests. It\u2019s the perfect place to sit back, relax, and indulge yourself.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_41863\" style=\"width: 1034px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-41863\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-large wp-image-41863\" src=\"https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/7-lisbon-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"A couple sits on a ledge overlooking a view of Lisbon.\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/7-lisbon-1024x683.jpg 1024w,  https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/7-lisbon-300x200.jpg 300w,  https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/7-lisbon-768x512.jpg 768w,  https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/7-lisbon-1080x720.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-41863\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Flytographer Rita in Lisbon<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"block-yui_3_17_2_1_1523540206431_65661\" class=\"sqs-block html-block sqs-block-html\" data-block-type=\"2\">\n<div id=\"yui_3_17_2_1_1523958606344_1381\" class=\"sqs-block-content\">\n<p id=\"yui_3_17_2_1_1523958606344_1380\"><strong id=\"yui_3_17_2_1_1523958606344_1379\">6. Lisbon, Portugal<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Appreciate the beauty of Portugal\u2019s coast guilt-free with a whale-watching tour through&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.whalewatchazores.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Whale Watch Azores<\/a>. Short flights depart frequently from&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/destinations\/lisbon\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Lisbon<\/a>&nbsp;and the company is a leader in responsible whale watching practices, including through education of both locals and visitors. Bonus: Whale Watch Azores is run by a friendly local, Norberto, who loves sharing his beautiful home \u2014 and local knowledge \u2014 with others.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_41864\" style=\"width: 1034px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-41864\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-large wp-image-41864\" src=\"https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/8-amalfi-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"A couple walks down a narrow cobblestone street in the Amalfi Coast.\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/8-amalfi-1024x683.jpg 1024w,  https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/8-amalfi-300x200.jpg 300w,  https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/8-amalfi-768x512.jpg 768w,  https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/8-amalfi-1080x720.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-41864\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Flytographer Francesco in Amalfi Coast<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"block-yui_3_17_2_1_1523540206431_68624\" class=\"sqs-block html-block sqs-block-html\" data-block-type=\"2\">\n<div id=\"yui_3_17_2_1_1523958606344_1398\" class=\"sqs-block-content\">\n<p id=\"yui_3_17_2_1_1523958606344_1397\"><strong id=\"yui_3_17_2_1_1523958606344_1396\">7.&nbsp;<\/strong><strong>Amalfi Coast, Italy<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Learn to live like a local straight from the source with a&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gadventures.com\/travel-styles\/local-living\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">G Adventures Local Living<\/a>&nbsp;tour in the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/destinations\/amalfi-coast\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Amalfi Coast<\/a>. What better way to learn about a place than to interact with those who live there? Immerse yourself in the Amalfi Coast with a stay at an Italian farmhouse, walking tours around the coast\u2019s most spectacular sights, and home-cooked meals and cooking demonstrations. Living like a local has never been tastier.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_41865\" style=\"width: 693px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-41865\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-large wp-image-41865\" src=\"https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/9-bali-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"A woman sits in Bali surrounded by lush green plants.\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/9-bali-683x1024.jpg 683w,  https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/9-bali-200x300.jpg 200w,  https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/9-bali-768x1152.jpg 768w,  https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/9-bali-1080x1620.jpg 1080w,  https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/9-bali.jpg 1667w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\"><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-41865\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Flytographer Jimie in Bali<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p id=\"yui_3_17_2_1_1523958606344_1416\"><strong id=\"yui_3_17_2_1_1523958606344_1415\">8. Bali, Indonesia<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This one\u2019s for all the solo traveller yogis out there.&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/serenitybali.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Serenity Eco Guesthouse<\/a>&nbsp;offers week-long yoga retreats in&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/destinations\/bali\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bali<\/a>&nbsp;perfect for focusing inward and giving yourself that much-needed me time. What\u2019s included? Eco-friendly accommodations, two yoga classes per day, one in-depth yoga workshop, a surf lesson, a massage, and daily breakfast and dinner (sourced locally and vegetarian, to boot). Plus, Serenity does all the good stuff around the house to keep the guesthouse as friendly to the environment as possible. Maybe we\u2019ll see you there?<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_41866\" style=\"width: 1034px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-41866\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-large wp-image-41866\" src=\"https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/10-budapest-1024x684.jpg\" alt=\"Two women walk down the street laughing in Budapest.\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" srcset=\"https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/10-budapest-1024x684.jpg 1024w,  https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/10-budapest-300x200.jpg 300w,  https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/10-budapest-768x513.jpg 768w,  https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/10-budapest-1080x721.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-41866\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Flytographer Roky in Budapest<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p id=\"yui_3_17_2_1_1523958606344_1454\"><strong id=\"yui_3_17_2_1_1523958606344_1453\">9. Budapest, Hungary<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Keeping the money you spend local is essential to sustainable travel. Do your part in&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/destinations\/budapest\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Budapest<\/a>&nbsp;by steering clear of the typical touristy souvenir shops and diving into the world of local Hungarian producers and designers. Follow a local guide into hidden shops with&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.urbanadventures.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Intrepid Urban Adventures\u2019<\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.urbanadventures.com\/Budapest-tour-made-in-budapest\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Made in Budapest<\/a>&nbsp;tour. Along the way, you\u2019ll be able to chat with some of the makers who repurpose items in clever new ways, design modern and on-trend clothing and jewellery, and uphold handmade traditions from Budapest\u2019s past.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_41867\" style=\"width: 1034px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-41867\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-large wp-image-41867\" src=\"https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/11-vancouver-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"A family looks out over the water to Vancouver Island.\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/11-vancouver-1024x683.jpg 1024w,  https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/11-vancouver-300x200.jpg 300w,  https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/11-vancouver-768x512.jpg 768w,  https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/11-vancouver-1080x721.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-41867\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Flytographer Katrina in Vancouver<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p id=\"yui_3_17_2_1_1523958606344_1471\"><strong id=\"yui_3_17_2_1_1523958606344_1470\">10. Vancouver, Canada<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>For those seeking adventure, nearly the entirety of Canada\u2019s vast landscape is your oyster.&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/mapleleafadventures.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Maple Leaf Adventures<\/a>&nbsp;has been committed to sustainability from the start. Discover the varied ecosystems of&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/destinations\/vancouver\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Vancouver Island<\/a>&nbsp;by boat, viewing the island\u2019s incredible wildlife along the way. Don\u2019t worry \u2014 you\u2019ll have time to relax in hot springs, too. The best part? Maple Leaf Adventures not only operates low-impact tours, they employ locals and give back to conservation organizations, helping to further preserve the gorgeous places they operate in.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/flyphotoprod.wpenginepowered.com\/magic-of-flytographer\/\">Enter to Win a Free Shoot<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p> <!-- .et_pb_text -->\n<\/div>\n<p> <!-- .et_pb_column -->\n<\/div>\n<p> <!-- .et_pb_row -->\n<\/div>\n<p> <!-- .et_pb_section -->\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- .et_builder_inner_content -->\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- .et-l -->\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- #et-boc --><br \/>\n<span class=\"et_social_bottom_trigger\"><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We\u2019re all about collecting moments instead of things and doing it in a sustainable way is even better! 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