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Where Are the Best Places to Hike in The World?
When most people think of hiking, they think of a nice, peaceful walk in the woods, carrying a backpack of snacks and water, occasionally stopping to gaze out at the picturesque scene. Well, that’s if you’ve ever been hiking, that is. If you have and you’ve been doing it for a while, you know that hiking involves a lot more than just walking because your hiking gear has to be able to comfortably endure the elements. Not to mention the weight of your backpack, which will increase as you add food, water, and clothing. Pennine Way, United Kingdom The Pennine Way is the longest and most iconic of all long-distance…
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Environmental & Social Impacts of Travel
Travel can be one of the most rewarding experiences in life. Whether you travel for pleasure or for your career, the memories you create while traveling will last a lifetime. However, it is a reality that travel can negatively impact the environment and the people and communities you travel to. In this lesson, you will learn about the impact different travel choices have on the environment, tips for reducing your carbon footprint, and how tourism can have both positive and negative impacts on a host community. Here Are the Environmental & Social Impacts of Travel: Traveling Makes You More Environmentally Conscious. When you travel, you often learn about a new…