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Green escapes: how UK travelling is more sustainable than flying abroad

What’s better than a lovely, relaxing getaway? Whether it is to enjoy some glorious sunshine on the coast or to admire snowy landscapes in the countryside, vacations are always a great way to unplug from everyday life. While breaks can aid our wellbeing and mental health, they can have a potentially negative effect on something else: the environment. From polluting transport transfers to ‘harmful’ common holiday habits, it is very easy to have a detrimental impact on our surroundings.

In this respect, favouring a local vacation over a trip abroad can be an effective solution. You may not have the chance to taste a Neapolitan pizza at

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