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Animal Friendly travel; Elephant Jungle Sanctuary

Elephant Jungle Sanctuary in Phuket

With five sanctuaries across Thailand, Elephant Jungle Sanctuary is an eco-tourism project dedicated to offering tourists an animal friendly travel experience. The sanctuary is popular with tourists looking to interact with elephants responsibly in their natural environment. Read more about ethical, animal friendly travel here The sanctuary The Elephant Jungle Sanctuary aims to lead by … Read more

Ethical elephant tourism: how to plan wildlife-friendly travel

Elephants in the wild, animal care Australia

Elephants have become the face of animal-friendly travel campaigns in recent years, with tourists urged to avoid visiting places that promote elephant rides, baths, and swimming option. Growing awareness of cruel elephant training methods has led more people to prioritise ethical animal travel experiences. No more chains, no more tricks; animal-friendly travel is on the … Read more

Get up close to elephants in Thailand

Ethical travel elephants thailand

Elephant rides and sanctuaries in countries like Thailand have sparked criticism in recent years due to the abuse suffered by the animals. With travelers being urged to plan only ethical, animal-friendly holidays due to widespread cruelty concerns at many popular tourist attractions, we are sharing firsthand stories by people who have experienced a truly ethical … Read more

Devil of a Time

Endangered Tasmanian Devil in captivity

They have you with one look. Those eyes.  Tasmanian Devils were introduced to the world by a tornado spinning cartoon character from Warner Bros. Once you meet them in real life, you realise Mel Blanc and friends may have a few questions to answer.  Trowunna Animal Sanctuary is in Mole Creek Tasmania, approximately just under … Read more

Galapagos Islands holidays; a beautiful trip not to be missed

A turtle on Galapagos Island, animal travel and adventures

Until I discovered the Galapagos Islands, it was difficult to find a holiday destination that didn’t raise any ethical red flags. I consider myself a conscious traveler; passionate about animal welfare and making holiday choices that don’t leave a damaging mark on animals or the environment. This is generally an even bigger concern when travelling … Read more