So some times you need to get out of Cambridge for a while. Who can blame you? Here are some exciting alternatives supporting local communities by reducing the social, environmental and economic impacts of our traveler's footprint.
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CAT is Europe's leading Eco-Centre. The aim of this institution is to search for sustainable and ecologically minded technologies and life styles. They promote these ideas in order to help individuals and companies to change the impact that they have on the environment. CAT is not concerned with jus...
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The Green Tourism Business Scheme is a network of and guide to more than 1000 sustainable tourism facilities around Europe, with their own certification scheme....
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An online listing of farms, small holdings, home-stays, small businesses, lodges, B&Bs, backpackers hostels and even sailing boats who invite volunteer helpers to stay with them short-term in exchange for food and accommodation. HelpX is provided primarily as a cultural exchange for working holid...
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An amazingly comprehensive website run by Mark Smith, a railwayman, that provides information and advice about train and other forms of non-air travel from the UK to major cities around the world. Includes detailed step-by-step instructions to get to many European locations, and a guide to buying ti...
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Visit Soil Association certified organic farms....
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Tourism Concern has been working since 1989 to raise awareness of the negative impacts of tourism, economic, cultural, environment and social. They work with communities in destination countries to reduce social and environmental problems connected to tourism and with the out-going tourism industry ...
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Tourism for All UK is a national registered charity which provides:- - information to people with disabilities and older people in relation to accessible accommodation and other tourism services. - expertise and support to the tourism and hospitality sector to provide accessible services for all...
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Independent Social Firm Travel Agency. Provides working training and opportunities for people recovering from mental health problems....
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WWOOF organisations compile a list of organic farms that (from time to time) welcome volunteer help, in return for bed and board. When you become a member of a WWOOF organisation, you will be put in contact with these farms, and can contact the farms that interest you and make your own arrangements ...
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Housing | Food: Grow your own | Food: Groceries & Catering | Food: Eating Out | Energy | Services | Community Resources | Transport | Work | Finance | Shopping | Volunteering | Activism | Spare Time: Inside Cambridge | Spare Time: Outside Cambridge | Cambridge University
