Immerse yourself in the enchanting 2025 Pingxi Sky Lantern Festival held this February in northern Taiwan. This free event draws thousands of visitors annually and is the experience of a lifetime! Here's everything you need to know including how to get there, how it works, and tips for making the most of your experience!

"Travel Sustainable" is a badge awarded to eco-friendly stays by hotel sites like Booking.com or Agoda. Here's what makes an accommodation "travel sustainable" and how you can use it to find green listings.

Celebrate the essence of love with this sustainable Valentine’s Day gift guide. Whether you’re spending time with a partner, your friends, family, or simply treating yourself, honor the occasion with these conscious and eco-friendly choices. Here are twenty sustainable Valentine’s Day gift ideas for 2024.

A capsule wardrobe is a small collection of garments and accessories that mix cohesively to make different outfits. It's a tool to help you streamline your closet and make getting dressed easier. Tired of closet overwhelm? Here's what a capsule closet is, why you need it, and three beginner-friendly steps to build the perfect one for you.

Vietnam is a country in Southeast Asia known for its stunning natural landscapes, rich cultural history, delicious cuisine, safety, and hospitality. If you’re visiting for the first time, here’s what to include in your one month Vietnam travel itinerary.

So, you’re planning an Asia trip and are wondering if Taiwan is worth visiting. Well, the short answer is yes; between rich cultural history and some of the world’s most stunning natural landscapes, it’s a hard yes. But to elaborate, here are 5 reasons why you should add Taiwan to your Asia trip.

Circular fashion is one approach to sustainable fashion that is often overlooked. It gives us a different framework by which we can look at how we relate to our clothes and the environment and promises a more thoughtful and regenerative approach to the fashion industry. So, what is circular fashion and why does it matter?

Choosing to buy from small, sustainable fashion brands instead of from larger conventional corporations is a simple yet effective way to align your personal spending habits with a greater purpose. If you’re a conscious consumer in Singapore, here are 10 of the best sustainable fashion brands to shop from.

As someone who has lived in Taiwan for 5 years and has had plenty of friends visit from abroad, my top two eSIMS for Taiwan travel are Holafly and Airalo. This article will dive into why these two are the best options, the specific plans that they each offer, and exclusive discount codes to help you get started!

We live in a capitalistic society where consumerism dictates the economy, which in turn impacts everything from the social services we receive to the laws and policies that are enacted. Because we are all part of this larger system that revolves around what we buy, we can leverage it to our benefit by choosing to buy better. So, what is a conscious consumer and why does it matter?

So, you’re passionate about sustainable fashion and see reselling clothes as an opportunity to promote the cause and earn a few bucks. But as a conscious consumer yourself, you’re concerned about the potential implications that starting such a business might have on the environment and the people involved. So, here are a few tips on how to sell secondhand clothing ethically and sustainably.

Taiwan is home to 16 indigenous groups and a large percentage of them now reside within the East Rift Valley. I had the opportunity to attend the annual East Rift Valley Festival celebrating indigenous Taiwanese culture with MyTaiwanTour and cannot wait to share my experience with you. Below is a summary of everything I learned and my honest review of the weekend.

While the digital nomad movement has gained popularity in recent years, it’s also garnered a fair share of scrutiny. For those who are considering picking up and leaving, it’s important to understand the entire conversation and its implications towards neocolonialsm. So, here are some common criticisms against the digital nomad movement.

One of the biggest criticisms for sustainable fashion brands is their lack of inclusivity. What’s exciting though, is that as conscious fashion grows in popularity and demand, we’re starting to see a larger range of representation. So, here are 8 sustainable fashion brands that cater sizes for plus sized individuals.

Sustainable fashion certifications guarantee that specific production standards are met and can be a helpful way to differentiate sustainable brands from greenwashing brands, but there are still limitations. As a conscious consumer, having an understanding of these can give you a more holistic view of how different agencies play into the sustainable fashion conversation. Here are five limitations and criticisms of sustainable fashion certifications.

A huge part of building a more sustainable closet is prolonging the lifespan of the items that you own. Shoes, however, can be tricky because they’re in constant contact with the ground. But as everyday people who care about the environment, we can still do our best to take care of them. So here are 4 steps that you can take to make your shoes last longer.

Visa-free slow travel is a great way to get familiar with a country before potentially committing to longer-term stay. If you’re looking to slow travel and experience a country over the course of several months, here are 15 countries that you can stay visa-free in for 6 months - 1 year as a US passport holder.

Lanyu, or Orchid Island in Taiwan, is a small island off the east coast of the main island of Taiwan. It’s home to the Tao people and truly one of the most stunning places I’ve ever been to. This travel guide will cover all the must-see spots on this remote island.

Because of TikTok and viral social media marketing, we’re seeing a rise in microtrends that push fashion retailers to create (and trash) garments at record rates—leading to increased waste and production emissions. As conscious consumers, one way we can mitigate the environmental impact is to decide if a trend is worth participating in. Here are four questions to ask yourself to decide if a trend is for you

The first time you decide to travel abroad alone is a big deal. Not only is there a lot to logistically coordinate, but on an emotional front, leaving the comfort of home for a completely unknown experience can be quite overwhelming. This past autumn, I decided to spend a month and a half in Italy and France. Here are 8 things that I learned from my solo trip abroad.