Travel field notes
Each adventure we embark on teaches us something new: we’re forever learning. These are the findings and stories we want to share with you. They’re usually scribbled into a notebook whilst watching the sun go down in a remote part of the world. We hope to inspire and encourage you to join us on our next expedition.
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The SDG’s in Wales
Aside from having an epic time exploring the beautiful St. David’s coastline in a boat, on land or jumping off rocks, the Wales programme has environmental conservation and sustainability at its heart.
A Weekend of Adventure in Wales
It was incredible to feel that sense of adventure and do something scary but rewarding. I was reminded of my own strength and ability to grow from challenges, and ultimately, the experience brought me back to my passion for sustainable development.
The Climate Pledge and Flooglebinder
200 businesses have accepted the challenge. We’re turning the climate crisis into climate action, reaching the goals of the Paris Agreement 10 years early. Find out more at The Climate Pledge.
Declaring a Climate and Ecological Emergency
Flooglebinder is very proud to be part of Business Declares and the fast-growing network of businesses who acknowledge the Climate and Ecological Emergency, supporting the global climate strike.
Nicaragua in 60 seconds
This week we talk to Brad, co-founder of Flooglebinder, travel addict, food lover and conservationist, about the teacher trip to Nicaragua. We asked him a few questions to find out more…
Sri Lanka in 60 seconds
This week we talk to Brad, co-founder of Flooglebinder, travel addict, food lover and conservationist. Having just launched their new Sri Lanka project we asked him a few questions to find out more…
Teaching climate change in schools
Here are some great tips and initiatives that you can setup at home or in school. Whether it’s starting eco clubs, talking to various stakeholders or just small changes to every day life.
Tips for booking a holiday in 2021
now could be a great time to start planning and we want to give you some advice and tips for booking a holiday in 2021.
The impacts of COVID on teaching?
We asked our network of teachers what has been the impacts of COVID on teaching and here is what we discovered? 73% stated that they found it very difficult to assess engagement…
Best, Worst & Sustainable Gifts
Here's a list of the best and worst Teacher gifts along with a few sustainable gift ideas from some of the most ethical organisations out there. Many of which are BCorp companies but who else :)
10 ways travel can help create change
It takes a lot of willpower, determination, failure, tenacity and courage to create change but remember, it’s a personal journey and the challenges and obstacles are different for each and everyone one of us.
The certain uncertainties of travel!
There was a lot of uncertainty as rarely knew if we were on the right train or heading the right way but asked about and got ‘some’ kind of clarity with a head shake that I still struggle to figure out if it's yes or no.
Why can adventures create change?
When I was young, an adventure was getting out on my bike and just exploring, there wasn’t actually much of an objective, an end goal or a plan - it was just exploring.
Nature doesn't need us, we need nature!
O and did I mention that they allow us to breathe too - so when you start losing them...we lose. Let's treat nature like it's our most treasured storybook or better yet like our newborn child.
In-situ conservation in Malaysia
There are not many places where you go from city to jungle so quickly and this means you’ve got an incredible range of activities, from white water rafting to caving, treks and diving, as well as historical city tours, bustling food markets and cityscapes.
Marine Conservation in Thailand
You’ll learn about climate change, threats to reef health and advanced artificial reef techniques amongst plenty other fascinating topics and there’s always a few interesting documentaries or films being shown.
Elephant Conservation in Sri Lanka
We first went to Sri Lanka back in 2014 and man what an awesome place - from mangroves to beaches, mountainside tea plantations and thick lowland tropical rainforests, it was certainly one of, if not the, most diverse place we’d ever been to.
Amazonian Wildlife Expedition in Peru
After an awesome breakfast (pancakes and fruit) we made our way (2hrs) to the Amazon river. The boat journey to the research centre is pretty quick and 45minutes of absolute bliss, just river, wildlife and deep deep jungle.
Tracking & Field Guiding in South Africa
This place lives up to the hype, drenched in culture, a lot of it painful but there's so much hope, beauty and human endurance, it's truly inspiring.