A travel blog about food, sustainability & life between two cultures.
Travel or sustainability? How about both!
Tilted Map is a blog about both travel and sustainability – with detailed reviews of sustainable products, travel tips, cultural insights from a longtime expat, and occasional Italian recipes!
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Latest Blog Posts
Alaska: Covid-Safe Travel with UnCruise (& Stories from the Before Times)
This post is sponsored by UnCruise – a name on my short list of sustainable travel companies that I’m looking forward to adventuring with! My first and, so far, my only visit to Alaska was…
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Why These Are the 2 Best Zero-Waste, Plastic-Free Deodorants [+ PAPR Discount Code]
Short-listed reviews of the best natural deodorant brands: PAPR and byHumankind. (And why these two companies are more sustainable options than Dove, Native, Myro and Ethique.) In most of my other sustainable product reviews, I’ve…
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What It Was Really Like Visiting Maui During COVID-19
This is my personal experience of visiting Maui during the COVID-19 pandemic, in December, 2020, including testing options and requirements, mask rules vs. reality, and what we can learn from Hawaii about travel during a…
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Bite vs Everyone [All The Plastic-Free Toothpaste Tablets, Reviewed]
Toothpaste tablets are a fairly new, very travel-friendly and eco-friendly alternative to standard, non-recyclable tubes of toothpaste. Here, I’ve reviewed the top sustainable brands in detail: Bite Toothpaste Bits, Crush & Brush, byHumankind, UnPaste (AKA…
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Pasta With Broccoli: A Recipe Stolen from My Italian In-Laws
This is one of my favorite Italian family recipes – Pasta with Broccoli. It’s healthy, easy, meat-free, and can be vegan or vegetarian if you want it to be! When the pandemic started, and everyone…
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How Hard Is It to Go to Hawaii Right Now? (And Should You?)
This is a timeline of my experience traveling to Hawaii from the mainland US in December, 2020, plus current COVID-19 restrictions for Hawaii, the pre-travel test I took in the airport, and whether the trip…
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