Author name: Vivien D

Vivien de Greef is a co-founder of The Dharma Trails and a passionate advocate for sustainable living and slow travel. Her unique background in Occupational Therapy enriches her approach, blending well-being with environmental consciousness to inspire eco-friendly travel worldwide.

Lifestyle:

Originally from Brisbane, Australia, Vivien embodies the essence of a sustainable lifestyle, integrating her professional insights from mental health and occupational therapy into everyday living. Her approach to life is all about balance and sustainability, whether it's through her travel choices or daily habits.

Writing Focus:

On The Dharma Trails, Vivien specialises in creating content that encourages an eco-friendly approach to travel. She explores themes such as:
  • Sustainable travel destinations
  • Eco-friendly living tips
  • Slow travel experiences
  • Conservation efforts globally
Interesting Points:
  • Hometown: Brisbane, Australia
  • Expertise in regions: Caribbean, California, and Australia
  • Travel style: Slow and Sustainable
  • Professional background: Occupational Therapy
  • Passionate about bars and local cuisine
  • Has been traveling since 2015
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Expertise:

Vivien’s background in Occupational Therapy and her work in mental health provide a deep understanding of human well-being. Her experiences, including a significant period in Madagascar providing occupational therapy, inform her comprehensive approach to sustainable travel, emphasising health and environmental preservation.

Travel Insights:

  • Favorite Travel Experience: Witnessing the breathtaking sunrise over Baobab Alley in Madagascar.
  • Where I’ve Lived: Australia, Madagascar, California and the Caribbean.
  • Travel Tip: Open up google maps in satellite view to find hidden secret beaches.

Need More?

For further insights into Vivien’s travels, sustainable tips, and more personal tips, follow her journey on The Dharma Trails where every path tread is a step towards sustainability.