by EricaHanger | May 20, 2026 | Sustainable Travel, Travel Blog
It is hard to enjoy a destination when it feels like you are standing in line for it. That is the reality in many of the world’s most loved places. Narrow streets get jammed. Local transit gets strained. Housing costs rise as short-term rentals expand. Natural areas...
by EricaHanger | Apr 7, 2026 | Sustainable Travel, Travel Blog
A client recently asked me, “Can we just use AI to plan the whole trip?” I love that question, because it gets to the heart of what travel planning is really about. Yes, AI can generate an itinerary in seconds. It can suggest hotels, restaurants, and day trips. It can...
by EricaHanger | Mar 8, 2026 | Sustainable Travel, Travel Blog
Picture this: You’re sitting at a bar solo, enjoying a palate-pleasing libation in New York City. You are confident, and you don’t need others to justify your worth or status to enjoy a beverage alone. You’re content in your own company (what’s with all the...
by EricaHanger | Feb 13, 2026 | Sustainable Travel, Travel Blog
What is a high-value, low-impact traveler? A high-value, low-impact traveler is someone who prioritizes meaningful, sustainable travel experiences while minimizing their environmental and cultural footprint. These travelers tend to stay longer in destinations, spend...
by EricaHanger | Dec 10, 2025 | Sustainable Travel, Travel Blog
You’ve spent hours scrolling through travel blogs, comparing hotel prices, and trying to figure out which tour operators are actually ethical. You want to be a responsible, conscious traveler and don’t want to fall for tourist trap experiences. You think...
by EricaHanger | Nov 17, 2025 | Sustainable Travel, Travel Blog
If the thought of flying makes your palms sweaty, tempts you to reach for the barf bag, and makes your heart feel like it’s going to fall out of your butt, you’re not alone. Millions of travelers experience flight anxiety, but here’s the good news:...