I love road trips which, as a green living advocate, always makes me feel a little guilty what with the gas use and all. It’s true that the greenest vacation is one nearby, however, if you want to buy some flight or auto carbon credits to offset your travel energy, you may want to check out some far-off destinations.

Outrigger Log Cabin at The Cottages at Spring House Farm
The Cottages at Spring House Farm was named one of the “Top Ten Best Hideaways” by Outside Magazine and this getaway is green to boot. The Cottages, located at the foot of the …read more

If you’re looking for a great summer vacation this year that’s not only fun but eco-friendly why not consider a Green Tortoise adventure?! Green Tortoise adventures are set up for fun and independent travelers – from adults to kids. The Green Tortoise bus travels to a multitude of places all over the country and in an earth-friendly manner.

Eco-benefits of Green Tortoise:

Green Tortoise coaches score 200 passenger miles per gallon for most trips.
In 2007 Green Tortoise started running their fleet (where possible) on bio fuels.
Green Tortoise sleeper coaches are designed so that you get to know your fellow travelers. Each …read more