For those of us who are trying to experience the natural and cultural diversity around the world as much as possible through travel and tourism, please bear in mind that there are organizations that can assist in helping provide a conscientious means to visit these locales with minimal negative impact on the environment.

It is easy to forget that just visiting a destination can place undue burden on the ecosystem. Hosts of destinations will always remind themselves that we are their guests. We should try to remind ourselves of the same.

Below is a traveler blog about some of the impacts in popular sites as well as ecotourism options to get you started. Please try to consider options that not only suit your budget and desired experience, but also reduce environmental and local burden.

https://www.thediscoverer.com/blog/7-places-to-visit-in-2019-before-they-disappear/

Note: I may come back and edit this with more thoughts or links to useful sites.

(Originally posted on FB)