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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.
Portofino: What to See in a Day
Portofino is a fishing village on the Ligurian Riviera, completely immersed in the Mediterranean scrub. Its uniqueness lies in the colorful houses nestled one against the other. Expensive shops and luxury yachts docked at the pier suggest its exclusivity. However, you can discover this location in an eco-friendly way by choosing to visit off-season on […]
Continue readingThe Sweet Benefits of Honey: 10 Eco-Friendly Holidays in Italy to Savor It!
Honey is not just a delightful sweetener but also a genuine health elixir. According to various studies and scientific research, this nectar provides a wide range of benefits for our health. In this article, we will explore the various ways in which the consumption of this delicacy can positively impact our health and well-being. But […]
Continue readingSleeping in The Jungle: The Best 10 Ecolodges in The World
Did you know that there is a unique and sustainable way to live you travel experience in the middle of nature? The answer is sleeping in the jungle in environmentally friendly ecolodges. These hidden gems not only provide a retreat away from the urban hustle but also leave a light carbon footprint, preserving the enchantment […]
Continue readingViggiano and the Magic of the Harp: 6 Things Not to Miss
Let’s return to Basilicata, an unknown Italian gem full of surprises, from its unspoiled nature to ancient enchanted villages and artisan shops where you can find unique items. The Lucania region is pure beauty, in addition it also offers high-quality food and wine traditions and… music. Yes, that’s right! Today, we take you to Viggiano, […]
Continue readingNew York and Sustainability: A Winning Bet for The Big Apple
New York has always been a symbol of progress and innovation. However, in recent years, the Big Apple has taken on a new challenge: to become a point of reference for environmental sustainability. In an increasingly environmentally conscious world, New York is standing out as a city that boldly and creatively embraces eco-sustainability. During my […]
Continue readingEscape, Explore, Expand: 5 Reasons Why Travelling is More than Just a Vacation
Travelling is a transformative experience that goes beyond being a simple break from daily routines. It has the potential to expand our horizons, broaden our perspectives, and enrich our lives in ways that may go unnoticed. While relaxation and adventure are often the primary motivations for going on a journey, the benefits of travelling extend […]
Continue readingEco-Art in Sicily: The Triptych of Hope against Fires and Climate Change
The effects of climate change and global warming are increasingly visible to everyone. The devastating fires that affected Sicily this summer may be the most clear example of this. Palermo-based artist Igor Scalisi Palmintieri shows how art can be a means to raise awareness about these catastrophic events. Fires and climate change are the main […]
Continue readingGreen Behaviors at the Beach: 12 Tips to Follow
What are the green behaviors to follow at the beach and on the shore? Here are 12 rules to be environmentally conscious even while on vacation! What green behaviors should you adopt at the beach to be environmentally conscious even while on vacation? According to Legambiente’s Beach Litter 2023 initiative, which monitored the amount of […]
Continue readingCycle Tourism In Italy: Not Just A Niche Anymore! Here Are The Numbers Of A Fast-growing Trend
Cycle tourism, an activity that combines the pleasure of traveling with a passion for cycling, is becoming more and more popular. The latest data, such as those provided by Legambiente in their press release of 2023, confirm that bike tourism is no longer a niche, but is emerging as an increasingly widespread travel trend. The […]
Continue readingExploring Voluntourism: Giving Back While
In a world where wanderlust and the desire to make a difference collide, voluntourism emerges as a remarkable opportunity. This is the essence of voluntourism, a captivating fusion of travel and altruism that has captured the hearts of adventurers worldwide. Exploring voluntourism is about rolling your sleeves, immersing yourself in local communities, and dedicating your […]
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