sustainability

Nation

anderm/iStock/Getty Images

Travel

Explore adventure guides and design a custom itinerary for the destination of your choice in and around the city.

Best Travel Guides, Cool Hotels and Interesting Events - Thrillist

It’s hard to get more nautically charming than a cluster of Swedish islands in the summer.

Sweden's Second-Largest City Is a Big, Sustainable Playground

traumlichtfabrik/Moment/Getty Images

News

Festivalgoers who like to travel will likely be fans of this initiative—if they also like the idea of permanent ink, that is.

Austria Is Offering a Year of Free Train Travel in Exchange for Getting This Tattoo

Unplug Week

The dog days of summer are the perfect time to put up your out of office message, power down your laptop, and get lost. Thrillist explores new, creative ways travelers these days are turning off their devices and tuning in.

Unplug Week: Explore Your City and Travel the World Disconnected

Quiptu

Although camping is considered a cheap-and-cheerful accommodation option, sleeping under the stars can be shockingly pricey when you factor in the cost of a tent, sleeping pads and bags, a camp stove, portable chairs, a cooler—The list could continue.

How to Rent Everything You Need for Your Next Camping Trip

Seattle

Photo courtesy of Amtrak

In collaboration with the Washington Department of Transportation (WSDOT), Amtrak is officially getting closer to its goal of achieving net zero greenhouse emissions by 2045.

Amtrak Just Launched Its First-Ever Electric Bus

Courtesy of Tourism Corporation Bonaire

“In Bonaire, you don’t think, you just do.”

Plunge Into Adventure on This Tiny Southern Caribbean Island

Late Checkout

Thrillist presents 'Late Checkout,' bringing you the most unique Airbnbs, bucket list hotels, and extraordinary places to stay around the world.

Late Checkout: Airbnbs, Hotels & Where to Stay Around the World

Photo by Sean Baker, courtesy of the Coffee Shack

Three German tourists are ordering a coffee on Fox Street, a.k.a.

Find Your Community at This Remote Hostel on South Africa’s Wild Coast

John Michaels/Alamy Stock Photo

Spongy ground underfoot, shady palms above, a cacophony of squawks, screeches, and howls.

These Indigenous Tour Guides Are Showing Travelers How to Protect the Amazon

Gabriele Maltinti/Shutterstock

As the world keeps heating up faster and faster and people regale us with stories about being trapped on airplanes in triple-digit temperatures with no air conditioning for hours on end, more people are going to become aware of the climate crisis that is upon us.

Demand for Eco-Friendly Travel Is Surging

Marco Bottigelli/Moment/Getty Images

When you visit a country, you don't physically move your house to stay in it while you're there, do you?

This Airline Wants You to Pack Nothing but Your Socks and Underwear

Michaela Komi/Shutterstock

Rivers in the US and around the world are on life support—but a new national park is doing something about it.

The World’s First River National Park Is Here—And the U.S. Should Steal the Idea

Los Angeles

Photo by Alex Eliscu Kipling, courtesy of Aquarela

Drink

Find the best spots daily to eat and drink in hipster neighborhoods. Hit the roof, drink a beer and eat delicious at top-tier restaurants. Plan your nightlife adventure with maps and reviews of unknown micro-brews, rooftop parties, and independent drink.

Best Restaurants & Bars - Places to Eat & Drink - Thrillist

Every coffee shop wants to position itself as a neighborhood gathering place, a local spot focused on the local community, and it’s a nice thought.

The Best Coffee in LA Is from This Climate-Conscious Coffee Roaster

Photo by Sunny Fitzgerald

I’m crouched near a large rock, its dimpled sandstone surface announcing that—unlike me, a visitor in the South Australian outback—it has been here for quite some time.

sustainability

Sweden's Second-Largest City Is a Big, Sustainable Playground

Going green put Gothenburg on the map, while top sights, prime eats, and icy cold plunges add to the appeal.

Austria Is Offering a Year of Free Train Travel in Exchange for Getting This Tattoo

The initiative was launched to promote sustainability.

How to Rent Everything You Need for Your Next Camping Trip

You don’t have to buy a tent to sleep in one.

Amtrak Just Launched Its First-Ever Electric Bus

The new bus will serve commuters between Seattle and Bellingham, Washington.

Plunge Into Adventure on This Tiny Southern Caribbean Island

From shore diving to donkey safaris, the biggest challenge in Bonaire is staying inside.

Find Your Community at This Remote Hostel on South Africa’s Wild Coast

Xhosa hospitality and Milky Way views await in Coffee Bay.

These Indigenous Tour Guides Are Showing Travelers How to Protect the Amazon

Swim with pink dolphins, track piranhas, preserve the forest.

Demand for Eco-Friendly Travel Is Surging

An estimated one in six Americans are planning to take greener vacations this summer.

This Airline Wants You to Pack Nothing but Your Socks and Underwear

Japan Airlines is launching a new clothing-rental initiative in the name of sustainability.

The World’s First River National Park Is Here—And the U.S. Should Steal the Idea

Amid widespread drought, a river in Albania is inspiring new currents.

The Best Coffee in LA Is from This Climate-Conscious Coffee Roaster

Aquarela is bringing in the best new coffee varieties from Brazil and helping to save the future of coffee in the process.

Sustainability Tours Have a 40,000 Year History—If You Know Where to Look

From Australia to Hawaii, Indigenous guides have been on it for centuries.