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5 ways to travel sustainably in Vietnam

by Footprint Team (22/11/2024)

Looking ahead to when international tourists are once more able to enter Vietnam, the country’s government recently announced its new “sustainable, eco-tourism” strategy. Among other things, the government’s objective is to protect Vietnam’s heritage, given the country’s growing success and reputation as a tourism hotspot in recent years. For example, over 18 million visitors arrived in Vietnam in 2019, an annual increase of 16.2%, led mostly by rising Asian tourists, though also from Europe and elsewhere. Here are 5 top ways to ensure you enjoy your visit to the max while contributing to the preservation of Vietnam’s awesome heritage. In addition, you can check the visa requirements to enter Vietnam with Footprint Travel. ...READ MORE
RefillMyBottle Project

by Footprint Team (01/01/2023)

Reducing Plastic, Protecting Destinations At Footprint Travel, we proudly support the RefillMyBottle project, aiming to reduce single-use plastic waste. By providing refill stations for reusable bottles, we make it easier for travelers to cut down on plastic consumption. This initiative not only offers convenience but also encourages responsible tourism and environmental protection. It empowers both [...]
Footprint Travel Declares a Climate Emergency

by Footprint Team (28/06/2021)

At Footprint, we believe travel is about making the world a better place. With a journey of 20 years of responsible travel, we have strived to provide good value to the local community, improve and reduce environmental impact, raise public awareness and protect species through tourism. As most of our holidays are walking or cycling-based, we strive to maintain our operations as environmentally friendly as possible. ...READ MORE
My favorite trail marathons in Vietnam.

by Footprint Team (27/04/2021)

Whether it’s a vacation or hiking tours, combining fitness and travel is definitely a hot trend. My personal motivation to exercise stems mainly from the promise of traveling to a new location. Each year I pick a destination and find a race I can run. While finishing the marathon feels euphoric, enjoying that race in a beautiful nature and mountain setting, a fun destination, or with the promise of a really excellent bonus at the finish line, makes it my travel the more worthwhile... ...READ MORE
You Can Play A Part Too

by Footprint Team (26/12/2016)

Support Sustainable Tourism Every traveler has the power to contribute to sustainable tourism and create meaningful change. At Footprint Travel, we encourage you to join our sustainability initiatives, from tree-planting projects and reducing plastic waste to supporting local community development programs. Your involvement helps restore natural ecosystems, protect cultural heritage, and uplift local communities. By [...]