Author: Chiara Marras

We are surrounded by water, yet the fresh one, which we can use for civic, agricultural, industrial and recreational uses, is less than one percent. Theoretically, it is constantly renewed from the evaporation and precipitation cycle but because of man’s activities the quality of it is degrading more and more, and climate change will lead to a significant decrease […]

Amion and Daize and their two children, Given and True, are a special family that has made their life a travel around the world – director Jess Bianchi’s documentary tell us about their story. “I do hope the film will inspire people to break from whatever, like, block they have in their life. Whether it’s a family […]

Donkeys, docile animals that allow us to rediscover the slowness and ability to get in touch with others. Here is where to spend a green holiday with them in Italy. After the mechanization of agriculture, donkeys began to disappear. We thought we no longer needed them, but how wrong we were! In the 1950s, donkeys […]

5 tips for a mini-holiday in authentic Tuscany, among tastings and pilgrimages Let’s go for an eco-friendly weekend in Tuscany. Possibly by train, even better if by electric car or bicycle. Staying on a deluxe farm in the hills, with pool and local specialty: here is our offer for an unforgettable weekend, discovering a less touristy, simply authentic and slow, […]

Have you ever wanted to have a straw house? Let’s discover together everything you need to know about this exceptional material and the experience of who decided to use it for their own home and B&B. Building practices and energy consumption in our homes account for nearly half of all greenhouse gas emissions in the atmosphere. It […]

A destination that’s still little known, an alternative to the more expensive destinations in the south of Italy: Marche region offers long sandy coasts and steep cliffs that plunge into the blue waters, a few steps from the historic centers and the rolling hills as a backdrop. And the region also represents the perfect destination for people […]

A crowdfunding campaign has begun for Pantelleria, the Black Pearl of the Mediterranean, with the goal of planting 10,000 trees. It was May 29, 2016, when an arson hit the Great Mountain and the south-central part of the island of Pantelleria, off the coast of Sicily. It took four days to extinguish the fire that destroyed more […]

The list of new Unesco sites is updated again, with twenty new entries and five extensions of sites already present among UNESCO’s sites. Let’s discover together the new UNESCO’s sites! Sites recognized by UNESCO are those places spread all over the world that have an extraordinary historical, cultural or environmental value. Unbelievable places that deserve to be […]

The German newspaper Frankfurter Rundschau recently published an article, signed by Julia Hildebrandt, on sustainable tourism, underlining how this market is growing. The article also talks about Ecobnb’s community, the most important one dedicated to eco-sustainable accommodation accommodations. Download here the article of the newspaper Süddeutsche Zeitung

Hours lost in a row and looking for parking, anxiety to get lost and exorbitant costs of gasoline and highway: these are are just memories when traveling without a car. Choosing to live a car-free holiday means not only respecting the environment, but also gaining time and living a more authentic and meaningful experience. The main drivers […]