Ethical Accommodation Choices

Ethical Accommodation Choices

When Your Lodging Values Clash with Local Reality: What to Fix First

You book a homestay in a rural village because it promises 'community-based tourism.' You arrive, and the host family burns plastic trash in the backy...

Ethical Accommodation Choices

When Your Ethical Accommodation Choice Conflicts With Local Economic Needs

You book a solar-powered lodge in rural Costa Rica. It costs $180 a night. The owner is a foreign couple. They employ six locals at minimum wage. Thre...