No-frills airlines and hotel comparison sites have made it cheaper than ever to take a relaxing holiday, but do Britons ever consider the environmental cost of their travels? Canvas8 spoke to 15 people from across the UK to understand how they might cut their carbon footprint when going abroad.

As people wake up to the impact of their everyday decisions on the environment, they’re looking for alternative ways to enjoy their favourite leisure pursuits. It’s why many Europeans are embracing ‘slow travel’, swapping instant gratification for eco-friendly and experience-led trips on trains.

Online influencers may be losing some of their sway, but young people still regularly look to them for inspiration. A global survey has found that when making travel plans, Gen Zers trust strangers on social media the most for recommendations on picture-perfect places to visit.

Airbnb is sending five volunteer citizen scientists on an 'Antarctic Sabbatical' to research microplastics alongside experts. With rising awareness of the environmental impact of tourism, people are seeking help from brands to be better global citizens.