Category Archives: go green

The development of our brain is affected by a green environment. A recent scientific research shows that living surrounded by nature and trees gives suprising benefits to our mind and contributes to the development of the cognitive skills of children. Word of science. To our mind, the green colour resembles the color of nature. A place […]

Slovenia has always been fighting on the front line for sustainability and has now found the perfect solution to promote sustainable tourism among destinations and tourism services. Its name is ‘Green Scheme’: let’s discover what it is!   Slovenia was nominated the European green capital and even when tourism is concerned, it’s all about sustainability. Green Scheme is the […]

When you manage an eco-friendly hospitality, choosing the right products is one of the most difficult decisions. Nicoletta wrote us asking for a tip on how to find the right eco-friendly toiletries, the perfect ones to provide in her holiday house. Here are the three most important rules to keep in mind! Dear Ecobnb, I […]

Going on holiday without travelling far away: that’s a “staycation”. If this year you haven’t planned your holiday, or if you need to wait a while for your vacation, there are lots of different ways to feel on holiday… staying at home! Americans coined a word even for this: a vacation without travelling and staying […]

From your heart to your mood, the benefits of a walk are incredible. You will be astonished to find out what a simple walk can do for us! Have you ever thought how good can be to walk? If you are always busy and have not enough time to practice a sport, find at least […]

Day by day our seas are threatened by plastic pollution. The situation is serious, but world is ready to change for the better. Today plastic is one of the most important cause of pollution of the environment. Seas are living a very critical situation of which Pacific trash vortex is the clearest evidence of that. […]

Have you ever thought about changing your life and finding contact with nature? Be inspired by the stories of those who have already changed their life. Start again from scratch, leave everything behind. Who has not thought of it at least once? Who has never thought of leaving their job, moving, and finally follow that […]

A train ticket, a suitcase and your wanderlust. Joy wrote us from the UK, as she’s looking for some tips on a no-car holiday in Italy, to discover the beauties of this country not only in cities, but also in the countryside. Here are our suggestions. Dear Ecobnb, I’ve seen your website, and it’s such […]

Architecture, Alps and Attention to sustainability: these are the 3 “A”s of the Constructive Alps project. A contest that awards eco-friendly buildings not only from the environment’s perspective, but also from the social one… is this the new frontier of sustainability? What is “Constructive Alps”? Here’s our firts “A”: Architecture. Constructive Alps is literally the International Prize for sustainable […]

And so with the sunshine and the great bursts of leaves growing on the trees, just as things grow in fast movies, I had that familiar conviction that life was beginning over again with the summer. (Francis Scott Fitzgerald) 21 June marks the official arrival of summer, a season full of hope, made of sun, […]