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Sustainable travel – the heart of Tilted Map! This is where the two sides of this blog (sustainable living & travel writing) come together.

UnCruise's small cruise ship the Safari Voyager docked in front of the town of La Paz, preparing for the UnCruise Baja adventure trip. ©KettiWilhelm2023
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A Norwegian cruise ship in port in Juneau, Alaska. Cruise ships have many sustainability problems, including causing air pollution and water pollution. ©KettiWilhelm2020
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A pair of single beds with crisp white sheets in a hotel room at the Sleep'N Atocha, a sustainable hotel in Madrid, Spain. ©KettiWilhelm2023
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Should You Buy Carbon Offsets for Your Travel or… Something Else? [Part 4]

A view out the window of an orange sunset over an airplane wing, with three images of different graphs showing the carbon emissions of flights from different travel carbon calculators. ©KettiWilhelm2022
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I calculated the carbon emissions from my flights this year, while sitting on a plane over the Atlantic with this sunset view out the airplane window. ©KettiWilhelm2022
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Ketti Wilhelm, the author of this blog, walking across the deck of a sail boat, while on a scientific research trip with Sail & Explore. ©KettiWilhelm2022
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A wide view of the white-washed town of Lefkes, on the Greek island of Paros, which is becoming a more sustainable travel destination through the NGO Clean Blue Paros. ©KettiWilhelm2021
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Would you ride here? Send this to your travel budd Would you ride here? Send this to your travel buddy TODAY because ‼️the early bird discount for our e-bike trips ENDS SUNDAY! 👉 Comment BIKE TRIP for the info on how to join us here this fall! (And make sure you’re following @tiltedmap so you see the DM.) THE DETAILS: We have two e-bike trips in Italy 🇮🇹 coming up in September! We’ll be traveling in parts of Italy that most visitors NEVER see – rural areas of the Umbria and Marche regions. (Choose an E-bike OR regular gravel bike – it’s up to you!) 🍝 These trips are perfect for anyone who wants an ACTIVE adventure that’s also a 5-star FOODIE experience. 💰 Discount: You’ll save $400 on either of our trips when you book by JUNE 15th! —— 🙋🏼‍♀️ New here? Hi, I’m Ketti! I lived in Italy for 3 years with my Italian husband & video maker, Emanuele. @tiltedmap helps you find realistic sustainable travel options anywhere. ✨ Follow if you’re passionate about sustainability, or just want to join us on an e-bike trip in Italy! —— #smallgrouptours #italianlandscape #slowtravel #visititaly  #experientialtravel #europeantravel #sustainabletravel #italy
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