6 Ways To Be A More Sustainable Tourist I love to travel, meeting new people, experiencing different cultures and the food….Yum! But I’m also becoming increasingly aware of the footprints I’m leaving behind and whether they are sustainable or not. Sustainability is the ability to live within your means without compromising the needs of future…
6 Ways To Be A More Sustainable Tourist
Moving To NZ: 10 Things I Love
Hey Guys! Moving to NZ has definitely had its ups and downs, here are the ups! Thanks for watching!
Moving To NZ: 10 Things I Hate
Hey guys! Moving to NZ has definitely had its up and downs. Here are the downs! Thanks for watching!
Sustainability Sessions E3: Soneva Resort Maldives
Chatting with Soneva Resort in the Maldives about how to balance luxury and sustainability. Thank you so much to Arnfinn and Soneva for their time and I hope you find the conversation as interesting as I did! Questions 00:00 Introduction 02:04 Within the tourism sector what are the biggest problems you are trying to solve?…
Sustainability Sessions E1: Active Alice
Chatting with Alice about all things fashion and sustainability, from microfibers and health to greenwashing and the status quo. Alice is an active-wear designer she has worked with global brands such as Adidas, Sweaty Betty, H&M and the Rio Olympics. She now works with smaller ethical brands as a designer and sustainability consultant. Questions 00:00…
Sustainability Sessions E2: Raglan Coconut Yogurt
I love Raglan Coconut Yoghurt, not just for the taste but also for their approaches to environmental and social issues in sustainability! I sat down with them to find out more ๐ Thank you so much to Tesh and Raglan Coconut Yoghurt for taking the time to sit down and talk to me! I hope…
Chatting to Four Seasons Shanghai about Sustainability
C Chatting to Four Seasons Shanghai about Sustainability In this sustainability chat, I reached out to Budi Widodo. Budi is the Hotel Manager of Four Seasons Hotel Shanghai and is also leading the sustainability programs there. Born and raised in a seaside environment, Budi has a special connection with nature. โI am very happy that…
Building A Sustainable Workforce: case study Anantara & Four Seasons Resort and Spa
Building A Sustainable Workforce: case study Anantara & Four Seasons Resort and Spa A lot of how sustainable your business model is, whether that be environmentally or financially, should start with how you interact with your local community including how you treat your staff and the opportunities you give them. โFocusing on building a sustainable…
Why COVID-19 probably won’t save the environment, but could actually make it worse
Why COVID-19 probably won’t save the environment, but could actually make it worse The thing I find saddest and most difficult about COVID-19 is that it is going to affect the poorest and the most vulnerable people on this planet. Itโs not going to choose to knock off the greedy big wigs on Wall Street,…
Six Things To Be Happy About
With all these negative stories and data flooding our social media at the moment about climate change and social unrest, it can be hard to stay optimistic about the future. Bad news or just more news? Being constantly bombarded with the negative news can make it hard to know if the increase in bad events…
Is it really any surprise HK citizens are angry? Wouldn’t you be?
Is it really any surprise HK citizens are angry? Wouldn’t you be? Being a privileged expat in HK you can easily forget how the other 99% are really living #ๅ ๆฒน้ฆๆธฏ Massive increasing inequality where the top 21 mega tycoons own almost $2 billion (equal to HK fascial reserves) while 1.3 million live in poverty, almost half…