Category Archives: go green

Looking to go green in your bathroom? You can have a green bathroom with these easy ways to save water and energy. Your shower, your toilet, and your sink can all be eco-bathroom fixtures. You’ll lower your water and electric bills, too, with these green bathroom ideas. The Green Bathroom: A Royal Flush Toilets use more […]

Go up and fly over the beautiful landscape of São Miguel island to enjoy the best panoramas. We suggest the following must-see Miradouros. Miradouro is a Portuguese word, and it means “viewpoint”. Enjoy every spot where you stop! 1.Miradouro da Boca do Inferno It is the most photographed Miradouro of the island. It is a […]

Sandra Henriques, the founder of Tripper Blog, tells us what you need to know about travelling to the Azores. The focus of her Blog is Sustainable Cultural Tourism. What is Sustainable Cultural Tourism? Let’s discover it! Hi Sandra, could you introduce yourself? I am from the Azores, but when people ask me from which island […]

If there’s something Italians will not renounce, not even this year, that is a table full of delicious meals prepared on the occasion of feast days. According to the surveys conducted by Coldiretti (the Italian association of farmers), Italians spend a lot of money on food and beverage to serve at Christmas. And yet those […]

Among the islands of the Tuscan Archipelago lies one of the most exciting national parks to visit in Italy. The Tuscan Archipelago National Park was established in 1996 and includes the 7 largest islands, bathed by the Tyrrhenian Sea and the Ligurian Sea, between the coasts of Tuscany and Corsica. Each island hides secrets and natural […]

If you’re planning to go on holiday by camper and you’re looking for charming places surrounded by nature, agri-campsites are the perfect solution for you. However, what is exactly an agri-campsite? An agri-campsite is the combination of the essential nature of the holiday by camper and the relaxation experienced during a break on a farm. […]

For years now, the scientific community has acknowledged human activities as the main cause of climate change. The mass tourism industry contributes to the production of carbon emissions. Let’s find out how tourism contributes to global warming. Our planet is experiencing a period of overheating. The main cause is the overexploitation of natural resources that […]

Books can be a very important gift for the eco-heroes of tomorrow. Getting children closer to reading and making them aware of the environment is essential to protect the world they will live in when they grow up. Here is a list of 5 books to give to little readers at Christmas. Be a Friend […]

Christmas 2020 is just around the corner. Although this year we cannot gather with our friends or relatives around large tables, I’m sure none of us want to renounce Christmas decorations. Especially after a tough year like this last one, we need to bring about the true Christmas spirit and its power to instill hope […]

How can you travel sustainably in Lisbon? The secret is to go beyond the inner city. Let’s meet the Portuguese Geographer Luis Mendes who will give us some sustainable tips to explore Lisbon away from mass tourism. Hi Luis, Could you introduce yourself? I am a Portuguese geographer at the Centre for Geographical Studies of the Institute of Geography […]