LUXURIOUS ECO ESCAPES : OUR TOP RECOMMENDATIONS

We list 6 of our favourite luxury eco hotels who are making huge strides with their sustainability efforts.

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Travel by Lightfoot is Lightfoot Travels award-winning print and online magazine showcasing the products, services and experiences we offer. Every issue features exclusive travel stories from celebrated writers, photographers and tastemakers, as well as expertise and personal anecdotes from the Lightfoot Travel team

Editor's Picks

From hot hotels to the best destinations, we reveal what is making us rush to the airport this month

insiders issue

Let our insiders reveal all that is new and now in travel around the world

Executive Chef Hari Govindaraj takes us on a tour of his secret organic garden at Gili Lankanfushi

MALDIVES' VEGAN ISLAND CHEF

Where to rest your head if you want to workout

BEST HOTELS FOR SPORTS LOVERS

If your partner is an animal lover, book one of these animal-inspired getaways

5 WILDLIFE HONEYMOONS TO LOVE

BEST JUNGLE HOTELS IN ASIA

Enjoy a little 'we-time' at one of these picture-perfect hideaways

DESERT HONEYMOON RETREATS FOR COUPLES

If you are looking for a little R&R, head between the dunes to find one of these hotels

BEST DESERT HOTELS IN THE MIDDLE EAST

Storyteller

Our exclusive team of explorers, writers and adventures share their experiences

Jonathan Thompson

Travel writer of the year Jonathan Thompson has visited 60 countries and all seven continents. He has written for The Independent, the Daily Telegraph, the Guardian and Men’s Health and has contributed to several Lonely Planet guide books.

Adrian Hayes

Adrian Hayes is a British record-breaking polar explorer and adventurer. The former British Army Gurkha Officer speaks fluent Arabic and Nepalese. In the past eight years he has climbed Everest, K2, the North Pole, South Pole, travelled the length of Greenland by kite-ski and the Arabian Desert by camel. The Double Guinness World Record holder now inspires others by giving keynote speeches.

Meet Adrian Hayes

Carolyn Boyd

Carolyn Boyd is the award-winning editor of France Magazine, and The Times’ main expert on travelling in France. She has also written for The Independent, The Guardian and several other publications.

Meet Carolyn Boyd

Stuart Butler

Stuart Butler is the author of the Lonely Planet guidebooks to Kenya and Tanzania. In 2015 Stuart and Josphat Mako, a Maasai friend, spent six weeks walking across Kenya’s Maasai lands and talking to people about contemporary Maasai life, wildlife and conservation. Stuart’s book about this walk and the people he met, Once We Were Lions, will be out in early 2017.

Meet Stuart Butler