Meet PEPY Tours
The PEPY Tours team put together a short animated video about the history of PEPY Tours and the ways our work has changed over the years. Check it out! Video by the @PEPYTours team with illustrations by the fabulous Wei Peng!
Posts categorized under Adventurous Living
The future of travel & life services: Off-Grid Zones
You probably didn’t have access to the internet as a small child. You can remember a world before “social media”. But your kids had Facebook profiles from the womb and, before they could speak, they could maneuver your mini-computer (which you call an iPhone, just to make you feel connected to a past when people [...]
A monthly window into an organization
I don’t usually link to PEPY’s monthly newsletter in my blog, but the song from the PEPY Tours video in here won’t get out of my head, so I thought I’d infect you with it too. (Click on the image to see the newsletter) Yep, that song is a Khmer rap song. Yep, it’s pretty [...]
Summit at Sea: Why the boat rocked
This month, I was lucky enough to join Summit at Sea, the fourth event put on by the Summit Series team who bring together business visionaries, artists, social entrepreneurs, and environmentalists with the goal of fostering collaboration and innovation through the revelry they create at their exclusive gatherings. The event was unlike any other I [...]
How do YOU define “Responsible Travel”?
Adventurous Living Cambodia Corruption Development Lessons Learned Mistakes NGOs Orphanage Tourism Responsible Giving Voluntourism
I recently wrote a piece about PEPY Tours on World Nomad’s website. I am reposting it below as it relates to a lot of the themes of this blog: Responsible Giving, voluntourism, Cambodia, etc Fast Five Profile: PEPY Tours One of the PEPY riders on her bike for Cambodian based PEPY Tours 1. Who are [...]
Reasons to Photo-Fast
This is a guest post by Eric Lewis: “Take lots of pictures!” It’s something we hear just about every time we leave for someplace exotic. Family and friends want to experience our adventures vicariously, and who can blame them? Photographs preserve certain moments—priceless scenes and scenarios that evade verbal description. But every action has an [...]
Learning (and thinking) Resources for Travelers
It’s exciting when people look past the bottom line of their own company and spend their time and resources to take action to improve the whole field in which they work. Priscilla Macy of Global Sojourns is someone who does that on a regular basis. Priscilla and her company offer a range of adventure travel [...]