Here at Refined Travellers we love hearing how businesses big and small make changes to be more sustainable and environmentally friendly, so you can imagine how delighted we were to learn…

Actress, fashion designer, style icon: Liv Tyler is known for being a superwoman. Always ready for an adventure, Liv decided to venture East to her longtime love, Tokyo, after welcoming…

After launching its Garment Collecting initiative in 2013, H&M has collected over 40,000 tones of clothing. Customers can bring in any unwanted or used clothing – from any brand and…

Can’t give up traveling in style but worried about the impact of your holidays have on your destinations? The travel experts at Flight Centre have put together a list of their…

If you’re more than ready to update your spring wardrobe with floral and pastel pieces but do not want to add to the ever-expanding waste produced by one-off fashion, we’ve…

Earth Hour encourages everyone from businesses to individuals to turn off their lights and pledge to support to a more sustainable future. Earth Hour 2017 is hosted by the WWF to…

From snorkeling with turtles to admiring stunning sunsets, these activities will ensure you’ll never want to leave Gili Trawangan. For those planning to travel to Indonesia and would like to…

Standing at the very forefront of global warming is the forgotten southernmost continent of Antartica. However, one photographer is adamant on bringing Antartica back into the spotlight. Inspired by legendary polar…

Situated just a ferry’s ride from Taiwan is Ishigaki Island. With its sunny and sandy beaches, Ishigaki Island is Japan’s number-one diving destination (and has been for the last 16 consecutive…

The highly anticipated Silo Hotel on Cape Town’s V&A Waterfront is the latest addition to The Royal Portfolio and has just opened its doors to guests on March 1st, 2017. The…