Category Archives: curiosity

Did you know that there is really a sword in the stone and is located in Italy? This is the Sword of San Galgano, which is located in the Chapel of Montesiepi, near the Abbey of San Galgano in Chiusdino, Tuscany. A charming and mysterious place, about 40 km from Siena, where history and legend […]

Spring is around the corner, so is time to put your outdoor living space in order and enjoy the cozy springs with your dear ones, keeping in mind the budget concerns, there are a plethora of options to make your living space a center of attention that will make your friends envy you. In contemporary […]

What is the best hiking clothing? Whether you’re planning for a leisure hike or a more demanding trail, it’s important to be 100% prepared for the outdoors, and what better way to start that off than choosing your next hiking outfit? If you’re unsure of how to choose your attire for your next adventure, fret […]

Our planet is more alive than we used to think. Besides responding to human influence, the Earth goes through its process of change. Perhaps the biggest mistake we humans made is that we thought we could own parts of our planet. However, the global climate is changing and parts of the globe that were once […]

Marine conservation refers to preserving and protecting marine environments, species, and resources. This includes efforts to maintain the natural balance of ecosystems, prevent pollution and habitat destruction, and promote sustainable development. Sustainable boat trips are tours that are designed with the goal of minimizing environmental impact while providing travelers with an opportunity to experience marine […]

Have you ever thought about going into a forest and hugging a tree trunk?! Perhaps, it may sound a little weird, but this action is becoming always more fashionable all along the world. The Shinrin-Yoku is a Japanese technique that was invented about forty years ago. It is used as a therapy for the inner […]

Plogging is ideal for those who want to combine sport with environmental protection. It is a new discipline that was born in Sweden and now has many “adepts” in Italy as in the rest of the world. How was plogging born?! And what does it mean? Plogging comes from the Swedish word “pluck” which means […]

Reaching your favorite destination by reducing the environmental impact of your trip is now easier, thanks to the Google Maps eco-friendly paths ! Now we all are familiar with the Google Maps application: there are those who use it to find the fastest way to work, or to avoid getting stuck in traffic thanks to […]

Authentic experiences and green itineraries… Here is Nepal told by Marco, Virginia and Arianna. In September 2022, four students from the University of Trento attending the master’s degree course in Sustainability and Tourism Management left for Nepal for an internship at a local travel agency. At Ecobnb we interviewed three of them, Marco, Virginia and […]

San Quirico d’Orcia is a charming medieval village located in Tuscany, known for its scenic beauty, architecture and history. This small town is located in the Val d’Orcia, declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 2004, and is an ideal destination for those who love nature, art and history. If you are planning a […]