Author: Silvia Ombellini

‘Overtourism’: too much mass tourism threatens fragile ecosystems, such as the Pacific Islands. Philippines, Indonesia, and Thailand the most affected countries. Strategies to preserve destinations and promote responsible tourism are essential Admiring the photos of the dream beaches of some islands of Polynesia or the Philippines is not surprising if in the last few years […]

Air conditioning hurts health and the environment: it is the result of a recent study by the University of Wisconsin-Madison. We must change our habits. Here are 5 tricks to do less of the conditioner, and cool the rooms in a natural way The summer heat often leads us to stay indoors by turning on the […]

E-bikes open up new potential, especially in leisure traffic, and are already in high demand in many touristic destination. Electric bicycles are an ideal and environmentally friendly means of transport to explore even routes with more ambitious altitude profiles without much effort. To further promote gentle cycling tourism, the presence of e-bike charging infrastructure is essential. But how […]

This charming Cedereira village is located in the center of Portugal in the Lousã mountains. Here we give you an insight into the unique features of the artist village and its accommodations, and why a visit at any time is worthwhile. Quality accommodation with an ambitious cultural project Our goal is to bring an ancient […]

Imagine a travel experience different from those offered by the classic travel agencies. An authentic, immersive and eco-sustainable experience through Italy. This is what Britt Voorsmit proposes. After graduating in International Tourism Management at Breda University of Applied Sciences (Netherlands), with a thesis that explored the experiences of Ecobnb in the Veneto countryside. “I would […]

Sustainability is all about avoiding the depletion and/or destruction of natural resources in favour of progress that is aimed at maintaining ecological balance. With provisions like carbon taxes and ecological programs being advocated and legislated into international markets, it would seem that the world is finally taking sustainability seriously – especially in places like New […]

How many Florence guides are on the internet? An infinity. So why am I talking to you about this incredible and famous city? Because there is always a new way to discover it and fall in love with it. Away from the crowds and the busy streets of the center, today we start to discover […]

Noted as the fifth largest nation on Earth, the majority of Brazil is covered by an impenetrable rainforest. If you travel to Brazil, you will inevitably be caught up in a series of internal flights from waterfalls, the Pantanal, the Amazon and urban cities. Due to these logistics, it is important to plan your vacation […]

Moena, fairy of the Dolomites, is a charming alpine village surrounded by some of the most beautiful mountains of Italy. The history of this incredible tourist destination is intertwined with the local legend of King Laurino, who reigned over a dwarf people on Mount Catinaccio with his daughter Ladina, living in a huge rose garden. […]

Can you imagine a place where you can get back to nature, to a simple basic lifestyle, embracing sustainability? Near Tarifa, between the Andalusian Countryside and the sea, there is a place where you can enjoy the sounds of the ocean, re-energize yourself and discover the beauty of a life surrounded by unspoiled nature. Ecobnb has interviewed Jenny […]