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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.

A spectacular new bike path on lake Garda

Anyone who has seen the project and the start of works has no doubts: this new bike path on Garda Lake is set to become the most spectacular one in Europe thanks to its unrivaled panoramic views. Works should be completed by Easter 2017, in April, and then it will be possible to travel on two wheels […]

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The new energy in Europe is green!

New record for renewable energy in Europe: in 2016 we reach touches almost 90% in the new energy produced in the continent. Good news: last year almost 90% of the new energy in Europe has come from wind. Specifically, 86% of the new power  produced in Europe comes from renewable sources, especially from wind. According to the latest […]

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The Wave, a wave in the rock

Sometimes nature creates breathtaking landscapes, which seem (and perhaps are) masterpieces, works of art that it is hard to describe. Over millions of years, places that seem unreal, alien come to life. This is the case of The Wave, a spectacular rock formation in the Arizona desert, USA. Its name refers to the effect created […]

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Vallone dei Mulini, Sorrento

There are hidden places, parts of Italy that are so incredible as unknown and secret. The Vallone dei Mulini in Sorrento is one of them: an old mill, now abandoned and submerged by vegetation. About its history we know a few things: that until the early nineteenth century all the grain for the Sorrento people were ground here, the adjoining […]

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Civita di Bagnoregio, a ghost town in the valley

Civita di Bagnoregio is an impressive-looking but fragile town. It stands on a small tufa plateau, and is a blend of history, art and culture, a fragment of the past, a jewel of the present. We are on the border between Lazio and Umbria, in the province of Viterbo, between two valleys and their rivers. Here survives the so-called […]

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Tiny houses: an eco-friendly small life

A house that allows you to save money, that sometimes makes you travel, that allows you to have every comfort in a small space. We are talking about a real phenomenon that is having more and more success abroad, and that is slowly reaching even Italy. It is the frontier of tiny houses, small buildings that offer every comfort […]

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Ecobnb’s 2016: the best green travel posts of the year

2016 was a difficult year for the whole world, but right now we want to think about the good things that happened. In these last days of the year we want to relive together with you the best green travel ideas and routes. Before starting 2017, which for all of us is an important one being the […]

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The benefits of walking every day and on holidays

Above all, do not lose your desire to walk. Everyday, I walk myself into a state of well-being and walk away from every illness. I have walked myself into my best thoughts, and I know of no thought so burdensome that one cannot walk away from it. But by sitting still, and the more one sits still, […]

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Thailand’s temple built from glass bottles

Thailand is perhaps one of the most beautiful places in the world, and is one of the most visited countries. Millions of tourists each year fall in love with the beaches, are enchanted in front of the temples, discover flavors and traditions of the rich Thai culture. And so Thailand has also become one of the […]

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California wants to generate clean energy from traffic

California dreams of producing clean energy from cars and pedestrians, and now, after years of study and research, they have decided to allocate the first $ 2 million to fund trials. In theory, the technology works: it would be necessary to pave roads and sidewalks with piezoelectric panels to capture the kinetic energy of traffic […]

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