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Bought this bottle of hydrogen peroxide from Boots in Chiang Mai, Thailand. The bottle is glass the cap is metal. Plastic free you might think well apart from the plastic lid liner and plasticised paper label. So massively plastic reduced is it that it is my choice of antiseptic for my travel medical kit. As [...]
I don’t know what you do in a downtown hotel room in Bangkok but I make body lotion. I have been making my own creams and lotions successfully at home for ages now but since then of course I have packed my bags to travel the world. Obviously I don’t want to go back to [...]
Bit excited today as the PIR. Blog is featured over in Gadling Travel Blog, a worthy publication with obviously good taste. You can read the full article here It also mentions some good old (plastic free) timers, Beth over at fake plastic fish and plastic manners … Let’s hear it for the girls. Best of [...]
Cleaning your teeth involves so much plastic what with the tooth brushes and tubes of toothpaste. Lucky for you I have researched a number of plastic free products for you to try. There are these all natural toothbrushes from Germany and these compostable scrubbers from Australia. Plastic free dentifrices are listed here: tooth cleanser – [...]
Time for another long Thai train journey and after the disappointments of the first one, plastic speaking and meal wise that is, we resolved to be better prepared. For more go to Thai Train Trauma or take my word for it, they love plastic and will wrap everything they can in it…. and the [...]
Kanteen Reflect Steel Bottle: No Paint or Plastic, Bamboo, Laser Etched. Find places to fill your water bottle here Want to find more travel related plastic free tips? Check out the travel category Stay at home type? Check out my range of Uk based plastic free products with the >>>A-Z<<< plastic free index
I do love our water bottles so much I thought I would write a post on them. Here they are. Please before you scoff, yes we did have proper traveller canteens but we lost them. And the replacements we bought and the ones after that. Which is bad news as it is very hard to [...]
We have two types of tiffin tin. One is a two tier sandwich box handy for bits and bobs the other is a big bucket of a thing with a tightly fitting but not waterproof lid. We can get a whole load of fried rice in there. We get it filled with juice in plastic [...]
When travelling in far flung places we will not buy water in plastic bottles. NO its just wrong. Instead we sterilize our own using a Steripen but when a bottle refill service is offered we will use that instead as we want to support and encourage such damn fine ventures. One great scheme is these [...]
As I am sure you know, cream, body lotions and the like, are basically water and oil mixed together in varying quantities. As water and fat do not naturally mix you need to use an emulsifier. Read this article on emulsifiers – it makes it all clear The cream making process is simple – mix [...]
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