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By D.L. | Jul 23, 2021
In October 2020, during the travel industry’s long winter, the reservation website Booking.com released a report, drawing on a survey of more than 20,000 travelers, predicting which trends would shape post-pandemic travel. In addition to traveling more locally and not surprisingly with more health and safety precautions in mind, a majority of respondents said they wanted to journey more sustainably. Covid-19, the report said, “has amped people’s awareness about their impact on the environment and local communities.”
Publishers seem to have intuited this trend: recent months have brought several travel books that put environmental awareness front and center. One of those is White Lion’s