The world needs a conscious new breed of traveller

Irena Miroforidu
8 min readDec 1, 2019

“Earth is what we all have in common.”

— Wendell Berry

Earth — the third planet from the Sun and the only astronomical object known to harbour life. Population 7.7 billion. A modern hunters — gatherers no longer travel for food. They travel for experiences.

According to UNWTO (The World Tourism Organization), 1.4 billion people have taken international trips in 2018. That’s a substantial impact on our planet. Regardless of the reason for travel, we can all make conscious choices how we travel…

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Irena Miroforidu

Founder of Tribd, a social networking platform connecting solo travellers and adventure sports enthusiasts for their next trip. Available on the App Store.