Author: Margherita Potrich
Hidden wonders: 10 places to discover in Italy
Do you consider yourself a traveler who loves adventures and discovering unknown and unique locations? Italy is a country full of heavenly places, which not many people are aware of: natural caves, lakes, rocks and many other natural wonders that will charm and delight your explorer’s eyes, thanks to their peculiar beauty and uniqueness. 10 […]
Continue readingPaths of Italy: the Atlas of slow tourism is here!
There are now 44 itineraries in the Atlante dei Cammini, literally an atlas which collects paths: they do not only concern nature and landscape, but they are also cultural, religious ad historical paths. All these adjectives describe the breath-taking routes which go through the Bel Paese, Italy, and which are now collected in an atlas promoted by […]
Continue readingGreen gifts: 10 eco-friendly ideas for Christmas
The perfect Christmas gift: just a dream or the actual reality? It is not always easy to make a gift: indeed, gifts are often left in the dustbin or not used at all, causing a waste of money and resources. This is why we have been looking for different gift ideas, such as dematerialized gifts […]
Continue readingUrban Green: two studies show how our health depends on trees
Public gardens and urban green areas guarantee for a higher quality of life and protect us from air pollution. This is what the last ISPRA report on the quality of urban environment states. This rich document, now at its 10th edition and extrapolated from the analysis of many environmental indicators belonging to 73 different Italian cities, is composed […]
Continue readingEco-friendly travelling: 3 tips not to miss!
Have you ever considered, while organising a journey, the eco-friendly aspect of your choices? While there are people who decide not to travel in order to live in a sustainable way and reduce emissions linked to tourist journeys (especially when it comes to flights), there are also other less radical people, who, for their holidays, work […]
Continue reading“Bosco del Tempo”: from 2018 Colorno will become greener
When a tree is growing, it takes years and years for it to grow completely into the plant’s final stage: for this reason, the Festival della lentezza, literally the Festival of Slowness, has decided to undertake the realization of a new orchard, which will be placed near a playschool and a kindergarten in Colorno (PR, Italy) […]
Continue readingVenTo: from Turin to Venice, a ride down river Po
The world is changing faster and faster each day. Indeed, the old saying: “Move it or lose it” has never been so appropriate as it is right now in this moment. This is how new challenges take place, alongside with innovative projects, which put together extended districts, attracting new financings and subscriptions. It is in […]
Continue readingStreet Art in Rotterdam: from art to sustainability in just a few steps
The second industrial city in the Netherlands combines street art and sustainable development to give its citizens a brand new conscience. If you find yourselves wandering around the pedestrian areas of Rotterdam, do not forget to look down at your feet. “Stand straight, walk proud” suggest the crosswalk that passes through one of the most chaotic […]
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