Articles for greener ways to get around

Image of woman travelling by public transport

Travelling green

You don't have to throw away your car keys to shrink your carbon footprint - it's easier than you may think, thanks to car sharing schemes and car clubs. And if you do have to drive, a few simple steps can cut your car’s impact on the environment. What’s more, greener transport saves you money too! And when it comes to booking holidays, there are plenty of planet friendly options for you to choose from.

Top eco holiday destinations

Man looking at mountain scenery

Want to holiday outside the Eurozone? Then explore Richard Hammond’s top exotic but green destinations.

Get on your bike!

Family cycling on bikes

Cycling's no cost, low carbon and fantastic for getting into shape - the perfect route to greener travel.

Greener family holidays

Family looking out of a tent

Our green travel expert Richard Hammond shares his tips on choosing affordable greener family breaks.       

Greener driving

Image of a speedometer

When it comes to greener travel on the road, it’s not just what you drive but how you drive that counts!

Greener cars

Buying a new car these days gives you a lot more to think about than BHP and leather trim.

Greener car fuels

Car fuel cap

Car fuels are getting cleaner, but which alternatives are best for the driver? Read our guide to find out.

Green romantic breaks

cosy get-together in a pub

Grab your favourite person and get away from it all with a UK break that’s green, gorgeous and romantic!

Car sharing

Image of two businessmen walking away from a parked car

Car sharing is a great way to be a greener driver. Lots of people are giving it a go – so why not join them?

Spacer

Also in this section:

Woman on a sofa with her laptop

Sign up

Get the latest news and offers from Greener Living by email.        

 

Holidaying at home

Would you consider a UK holiday to reduce your air travel?