Following his recent epic European train trip, Manchán Magan reflects on what other countries are doing to help climate change, and green travel expert Holly Tuppen offers practical advice about how to be kind to the planet – while still having fun. Watch the accompanying RTÉ TV series, from August 18th 2024.
Can you have coastal tourism that doesn’t damage nature?
In this final episode, Manchán Magan and Holly Tuppen discuss the joys of being near the sea, and the challenges faced by coastal destinations supporting conservation projects and protecting marine biodiversity, while enabling tourists to enjoy fun, water-based activities.
30 Aug 2024
Are off-the-beaten track locations at risk of over-tourism?
Manchán Magan and Holly Tuppen discuss the importance of supporting newer tourist destinations without spoiling them and talk about why Slovenia’s appreciation of nature has become a big selling point with visitors from all over the world.
23 Aug 2024
Are city breaks ruining cities – and the climate?
We all love a city break so why not make them fun while being kind to the environment? Manchán Magan and Holly Tuppen discuss the benefits of avoiding busy tourist sites and embracing local knowledge, as well as the joy of being lulled to sleep by a night train.
16 Aug 2024
Is it harder to travel sustainably when you live on an Island?
Broadcaster Manchán Magan is joined by sustainability expert Holly Tuppen to discuss the unexpected joys of ferry travel and compare notes on holiday adventures including cycling through treetops in Belgium, visiting floating cows in Rotterdam and taking in the sheer beauty of iconic Dutch windmills.
12 Aug 2024
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Following his recent epic European train trip, Manchán Magan reflects on what other countries are doing to help climate change, and green travel expert Holly Tuppen offers practical advice about how to be kind to the planet – while still having fun. Watch the TV series on RTÉ One and RTÉ Player August 18th 2024 with new podcast episodes every Friday.
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