Category Archives: curiosity
Curiosities and news, suggestion for travel (also for free), unusual places to visit, from the ghost towns to the disappeared islands, amazing stories of travel, by bicycle, by foot, donkey, horse back or canoa.

Tourism of Animals. Pros and Cons of a Growing Sector
Everyone once in life has been at circus or zoo. We have conflicting memories about them. Someone remembers it thanks to the astonishment to see for the first time the animal known only by schoolbook or toys. There are people who have seen a whip cruelly used on sedated tiger’s back. Let’s have a look […]
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Plastic all around… and inside us as well: Recent study by Orb Media
Plastic is really all around you. It is in your phone, clothes, or fridge. Oceans, rivers and lakes are full of plastic waste. Not to mention hundreds of tons of waste ending up on a rubbish dump. We live in a plastic age. And plastic is slowly getting into our bodies. How? By water, we […]
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The World’s Most Cruel Wildlife Attractions to Avoid
Have you ever thought about riding an elephant or holding a sea turtle? Or wanted to see performing dolphins or dancing monkeys? Then you are in the right place. Considering tourism’ worldwide, between 20% to 40% of it is considered to be from wildlife attractions, from which almost 75% have a negative effect on wild […]
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Diversifying May Save Hospitality Industry Amidst Covid-19 Pandemic
The global tourism and hospitality sectors have been hit particularly hard by the Covid-19 pandemic. Despite the ban on inter-regional and European travel being lifted, only approximately 40% of hotels and other accommodation entities have reopened in Italy. Although more hotels, bed and breakfasts, and lodges are planning to reopen shortly, as many as 20% […]
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Covid-19 and Climate Change: are we at a crossroads?
The lockdown in Italy begins on 9 March. The government has taken extraordinary measures to counter the spread of the Covid-19 pandemic. Within a few weeks, nature has shown us its strength, returning to invade the territory and making us understand what impact we have on the planet. But now we are at a crossroads: […]
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How Urban Mobility Will Look Like in the Future
The future of urban mobility is green, with public transport, cycling and walking overtaking car usage within the 2030. This is what is predicted by Kantar in its study called Mobility Futures, which analysed 31 cities around the world and how they will transform in the next 10 years. In fact, from the 2020 and the 2030, […]
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Free virtual tours of museums and galleries in Slovenia
Enjoy virtual tours of the best museums and galleries in Slovenia. Discover with us the richness of cultural heritage and the history of Slovenian landscapes. Ptuj – Ormož Regional Museum The Regional Museum is located in Ptuj Renaissance castle. The castle is furnished with furniture and works of art dating back to the period from the […]
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Slovenia virtual walk: Top 10 natural attractions for eco travelers
Enjoy the most beautiful panoramas of Slovenia through virtual technology. Use it to take a virtual walk in Slovenia and to plan your future trips. Discover the top 10 natural and cultural attractions we have chosen for sustainable eco-travelers. Julian Alps In Julian Alps, you will find magnificent peaks that reach over 2,500 m in […]
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Yoga Holidays in Italy: 10 Unforgettable Experiences from South to North
“Most people have no idea how good their body is designed to feel.” -Kevin Trudeau Yoga holidays in Italy are the ideal vacation both for the enthusiasts and for those who are willing to try something truly new. And what better occasion than today, the Yoga Day, to find out 10 yoga experiences in Italy? […]
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10 Ways to Reduce Toxin Levels in Your Home
Outdoor pollution can create dramatic visuals — blankets of thick, brown smog covering skyscrapers or a purple haze that obscures majestic mountain peaks — but indoor pollution may be even as dangerous for your family’s health. Consider this: The Environmental Protection Agency reports that the typical American spends about 90% of his or her time […]
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