Buses, trains and bicycle paths: Labour’s mission to decarbonise UK transport
Environment experts call for bold action as party attempts to revamp creaking infrastructure to hit net zero
Copenhagen offers tourist rewards as other EU nations clamp down
The Danish capital hopes to lure climate-friendly and well-behaved travellers with perks such as free drinks and skiing
Hamburg’s wartime bunker is reinvented as an unlikely green oasis
An iconic air raid shelter in the St Pauli district has been given a new lease of life with the addition of a hotel and rooftop urban park
June 2024
‘It’s like stepping back in time’: an eco-tour across the wilds of Albania
With glorious national parks and a traditional way of life, the Balkan country shows how green travel can benefit locals and visitors alike
May 2024
Be a better tourist! 28 ways to have a fantastic holiday – without infuriating the locals
The alternatives
‘It’s unbelievable the difference a path has made’: how volunteers are building a cycle network a yard at a time
April 2024
‘Slow travel at its most joyous’: our three-week road trip to Croatia
Rather than bomb down motorways for marathon stretches, the idea was to see new things along the way, such as the great lakes of Germany and a Renaissance town in Italy
Restorative in every way: a rewilding retreat in Somerset
A Wild Weekend on the 42 Acres estate near Frome offers fresh air, cosy rooms, sumptuous food and a chance to get hands dirty with some land regeneration work
Coach service offers journeys across the UK for knockdown price of £2 each way
Swede dreams are made of this: wild swimming and forest walks in West Sweden
Car-free UK
A car-free trip to the Forest of Dean: a moss-cloaked corner of ancient England
March 2024
Off-grid Cyprus: luxury yurt retreat shows off another side to the island
A hillside eco-retreat makes a great base for connecting with nature and exploring the coast and mountains around Paphos
Not just cheap beer and old buildings: an arty weekend in Prague
A new sleeper train from Brussels is bringing the Czech capital’s contemporary art scene within easy reach of rail travellers
My hammock was my window on to the valley: a new type of walking trail in the Swiss Alps
Car-free UK
Riding the Daffodil Line around England’s ‘golden triangle’
Piste off! Skiers fear new lift will threaten La Grave’s old school charm
February 2024
‘It is magical to swim surrounded by the Arctic winter in all its brutal glory’: an eco cruise in Norway’s far north
Canal boats’ green image goes up in smoke
An eco-friendly stay at ‘the quietest ski village in Austria’
‘Time for dreaming’: five writers on the slow travel joys that bring them peace
