As the number of travelers on the road rises, their detrimental effect on natural environments is an increasing concern. Let’s Go promotes the philosophy of sustainable travel with this in mind. Through ...more
Your tourist dollars can make a big impact on the destinations you visit. Travelers who care about the destinations and environments they explore should make themselves aware of the social and cultural ...more
Traveling alone can provide a sense of independence and a greater opportunity to connect with locals. On the other hand, solo travelers are more vulnerable to harassment and street theft. If you are ...more
Women exploring on their own inevitably face some additional safety concerns. Single women can consider staying in hostels that offer single rooms that lock from the inside or in religious institutions ...more
Attitudes toward gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgendered (GLBT) people in Spain and Portugal vary by region. GLBT travelers may feel out of place in the more traditional, rural areas of Spain and Portugal ...more
Wheelchair accessibility varies widely in Iberia but is generally inferior to that in the US. Handicapped access is common in modern and big city museums. Some Spanish tourist offices abroad can provide ...more
Accessible Journeys, 35 W. Sellers Ave., Ridley Park, USA (☎ +1-800-846-4537; www.disabilitytravel.com). Designs tours for wheelchair users and slow walkers. The site has tips and forums for all travelers ...more
The cities of Spain are increasingly cosmopolitan due to immigration and tourism. The infrequent incidents of racism reported are rarely violent or threatening. However, after the arrest of Moroccans ...more
The travel section of The Vegetarian Resource Group’s website, at www.vrg.org/travel, has a comprehensive list of organizations and websites geared toward helping vegetarians and vegans traveling ...more
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