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July 16, 2012 by DontFlyGo

Overland Vehicle of the Month: Chinese Solar-Powered Car

It probably comes as no surprise that China is the largest manufacturer of solar panels in the world. But what most people might not know is that this push towards renewable energy is one of necessity.

With 80 plus million cars currently used in China and a further 320 million expected by 2020, China is going to need to up it’s oil productions to meet it’s domestic automobile demand. Something it hasn’t been able to keep up with since the 1980s.

This month’s vehicle of the month is a solar powered car built by one Chen Shengui, an inventor who decided to take matters into his own hands in creating his unique and environmentally friendly automobile.

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July 13, 2012 by DontFlyGo

Glasgow’s Best Day Tours

Day trips from Glasgow

Day trips from Glasgow – Image by twistyfoldy.net

From the Cathedral and Botanic Gardens in the city centre to Loch Ness and the Highlands, there’s plenty to see and do in and around Glasgow. So with that in mind, why not book into one of Travelodge’s Glasgow hotels this summer and choose from one of the day tours below to discover what this historical Scottish city and its surroundings have to offer? Continue reading →

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July 12, 2012 by DontFlyGo

Pizza and Pisa: Cheap Family Holidays in Italy

Ah, Italy. Land of sun, sea and scenery, whether the shoreline, mountains, lakes or beautiful historic cities. More importantly for some, don’t forget the pizza, pasta and ice creams! What better place to go on holiday? You’re in luck, because cheap family holidays to Italy are surprisingly easy to find. Continue reading →

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July 9, 2012 by DontFlyGo

5 Ways to Make Your Holiday Choices More Sustainable and More Fun

Enjoy the journey... Credit PEPY Tours, muchbetteradventures.com

You do not have to be a tent dwelling, grub eating eco warrior to enjoy a more sustainable travel experience.  Here are five tips anyone can use to make their travel experiences more sustainable and more fun. Continue reading →

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June 27, 2012 by DontFlyGo

Go Green: Environmentally Friendly Travel in Chicago

environmentally friendly travel in Chicago

Image by Nimesh-M

Today we turn over DontFlyGo.com to regular guest poster Felicia Baritz-Savage who talks to us about environmentally friendly travel in Chicago.

Travel is a worthwhile endeavor in so many ways; it expands our horizons, opens our eyes to new cultures and exposes us to food, people and sites we would never otherwise encounter. Unfortunately, though, travel can be decidedly unfriendly to the environment; the consumption of fossil fuels and the waste produced by all those roadside fast-food meals alone can drastically increase the average wanderer’s carbon footprint while on a typical vacation. Continue reading →

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