Tips for more sustainable travel
When travelling, small changes can make a big difference. With our blogs we like to show you how you can travel more sustainably. Ever heard of Slow Travel, curious about what you can do to support the local economy, or do you want to know which green gadgets should not be missing in your suitcase? You can read it all in our blogs about more sustainable travel. Get inspired for your next trip!
More sustainable activities when travelling: these are the best ones!
Go on a historic city tour, get to know the area by bike, or admire the city from another perspective while kayaking. These travel activities not only leave a lasting impression, but are also sustainable! We’ve gathered some tips for sustainable and fun activities when travelling.
Everything you need to know about flying with more sustainable fuel
At Transavia, we are taking steps to make flying more and more sustainable. We take a number of small and big steps, with consideration for people, the environment and society. But to be fair, we have a long way to go. We are here to tell you what we are already doing, such as using more sustainable fuel, known as SAF (Sustainable Aviation Fuel).
Five tips for a more sustainable city break
A city break is the ideal way to explore a new city. A holiday in Barcelona, Athens or Riga. Enjoy stately buildings, good food, exceptional accommodation and endless shopping and strolling. That way, you do it as sustainably as possible, and do your bit. We give you five tips for a more sustainable city break.
This is what you can do to travel more sustainably
When travelling, small changes make a big difference. For example, travel lighter or compensate your CO2 emissions, eat at local restaurants or sleep in a sustainable hotel. This is how we can all contribute.
Really discover your destination: immerse yourself in the local culture
Eat locally, sleep in people's homes and help the locals. This is how you meet extraordinary people and discover other cultures. Anyone who delves into the local culture will have a unique travel experience. Immerse yourself in the local culture and don't see your destination just through the eyes of a tourist. Curious about the best way to do this? We give you a few tips!
These green gadgets should not be missing in your suitcase
Minimising the impact on the environment during your trip starts with packing. For example, by reducing (plastic) waste. We are also doing our part. For example, we separate PMD waste on board, which reduces residual waste by 50%. Curious about what you can do? We recommend our seven favourite sustainable travel gadgets!
Take your time: travel slow
Make your trip a really good trip and never return exhausted again. With slow travel, you slow down to experience a place at a relaxed pace. With the growing pressure in daily life, this phenomenon is becoming increasingly popular for a reason. Wondering what it means exactly and how you can do it? We'll explain it to you!
Holiday in the sun? Do it sustainably!
Your more sustainable beach holiday starts with choosing the destination. For example, choose a sunny destination in Europe, instead of a distant destination. Did you know that Europe has some of the most beautiful beaches in the world? You can also make environmentally conscious choices at the location. Read our tips for a more sustainable beach holiday!
The future of electric flying
Every day, we work on a more sustainable future for aviation. We see various future scenarios, including electric flying and flying on hydrogen. Curious about what we are doing to achieve this?
Our sustainable initiatives before and during the flight
More sustainable taxiing, more energy-efficient flying and reducing CO2 emissions. At Transavia, we contribute to a more sustainable world. We do everything we can to make your trip as sustainable as possible. But it’s fair to say that we’re not there yet. Curious about what we are already doing? Discover what we do before and during your flight for a better future.
Travel light: this way you travel lighter and in a more sustainable way
Travelling light is not only practical, but it's also more sustainable! If each passenger takes a kilo less luggage with them, together we save the amount of energy it takes for 80 washing cycles. We give tips for a lighter bag!
This is how you support the local economy: four tips
Tourism has a big impact on a destination and its residents. More people from outside means more opportunities to boost the economy. By supporting local businesses, you ensure that this income reaches local people directly. This is how to make your trip a really good one. We give you four tips on how best to do this.
