The ten best "ethical travel spots" include Argentina, Bolivia, Bulgaria, Chile, Costa Rica, Croatia, Estonia, Namibia, Nicaragua and South Africa, Travel.ru reports citing Postimees.
To create the ranking, each country underwent a study examining environmental protection, social welfare and human rights. For example, Estonia and Bulgaria, according to the report, are particularly distinguished in terms of civil liberties.
Every year, millions of passengers pack their suitcases and head to traditional places such as Paris, Bangkok, San Francisco, Rio de Janeiro, Beijing. With the results of its study, Earth Island Institute wants to inspire people to step off the beaten path, supporting the economies of the most worthy developing countries with their tourist trips.