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7 Life-Defining Travel Moments
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7 Life-Defining Travel Moments

What do couscous and travel have in common? Both can surprise you when you least expect it. These seven stories are the moments that most shifted my view of the world—and why I wouldn’t trade them for anything.

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How Chicken Feet Travels Began
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How Chicken Feet Travels Began

We didn’t mean to start a travel company. Chicken Feet Travels began with scribbled notes, shared meals, and the kind of stories that stuck long after the tan faded. Here’s how it all began — and what it’s here to do.

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Meet “J-i-n”
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Meet “J-i-n”

I didn’t start Chicken Feet Travels to build a business—I started it because people kept asking me for help. After years of living and learning in wild places, I realised the way we travel could shape the world for the better. This is who I am, and why I do what I do.

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Travel to Conserve
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Travel to Conserve

Tourism shapes our world—so let’s make it count. From choosing ethical animal encounters to supporting local guides, “Travel to Conserve” is a guide to making mindful travel decisions that protect people, planet, and culture.

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Tourism Leakage and the Power of Purchase
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Tourism Leakage and the Power of Purchase

Most travellers don’t realise how much of their money leaks out of the places they visit. At Chicken Feet Travels, we work to change that. This post unpacks tourism leakage—what it is, why it matters, and how small shifts in spending can create a big impact for local people, ecosystems, and cultures.

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ECO-nomics of Travel
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ECO-nomics of Travel

Good travel doesn’t have to cost more — it just has to mean more. From choosing local guides to booking outside peak season, we break down how thoughtful planning saves money, reduces stress, and creates richer experiences.

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