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Oberholz Mountain Hut, a spectacular eco-friendly hut in the Alps

Located at more than 2000m and lost in the Dolomites, Oberholz Mountain Hut is a modern hut entirely built with natural materials and particular attention to sustainability. Perfect mix between tradition and innovation, this is one of the best example of high altitude Alpine architecture in Italy. Oberholz Hut is at 2096m altitude, near the […]

Keep Your Bedroom Cool Without the Air Conditioning

Warm summer temperatures can make it hard to maintain the lower body temperature necessary for restful sleep. If you’re looking to cool down while keeping things green, there’s a lot you can do whether at home or traveling. 1. Open the Windows Open the windows in your bedroom or ecobnb is one of the best ways […]

Discovering the authentic Tuscany between Florence hills

Come to an ancient small farm between the Florence hills and discover an authentic and eco-friendly Tuscany, off the beaten track. Elisabetta and Samuele, holding a degree, have chosen to live in the old small farm owned by their family, in the countryside. Ecobnb interviewed them: read here what they told us! An ancient farm abandoned between the wonderful […]

Fancy an eco-glamping? FInd out the 10 best in Europe

What’s eco-glamping? Well, it’s when glamour meets camping: tents and accommodations with all the necessary comforts and a luxurious touch. A new way of traveling that is now conquering all Europe. We already presented you the 10 best eco-glampings in the world, as well as the most fascinating ones in Italy. It’s time to introduce […]

India: the 10 best eco-stays

Our journey discovering the world of sustainability today is bringing us far away: next stop, India! Ecobnb suggests you the 10 best eco-stays in the land of temples, of the River Gange and of the hundreds of colours. But first, we should try to answer an important question. Which one? Keep reading to find it […]

How to offer eco-toiletries to your guests

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 […]

City Escape: traveling to Tuscany for the perfect retreat

Among the gentle hills of Tuscany and surrounded by nature, in a family-like environment and with huge spaces for your retreats: no one gets bored in Casa Cares. Ecobnb interviewed the manageress, Barbara Imbergamo: let’s read what she told us! In the green heart of Tuscany, just a stone’s throw away from Florence and the […]

Earth Overshoot Day: we are using Earth’s resources faster than ever

In just 7 months we have finished the resources of our Planet. And from August 1st we begin to consume the sources that the earth is not able to regenerate. It is a Negative Record never achieved before. This Earth Overshoot Day calls us to action! Resources of our Planet are reaching their limit also this […]

Ca’ delle Rose: a fairylike atmosphere in Veneto countryside

A country house… cosy and glamour. Ca’ delle Rose is an eco-friendly and charming B & B surrounded by the scents and the colors of the roses, a stone’s throw from Portogruaro and the most evocative corners of the Veneto countryside. We interviewed Grazia, the host, here’s what she told us… Ca’ delle Rose that recently […]

On the Alto Mugello to (re)discover the pleasure of sharing

A couple of years ago, on the Alto Mugello, between Tuscany and Romangna, an inspiring project of sustainable hospitality was born: its name is Casa al Giogo. Ecobnb met and inteviewed Mara, the owner of this mountain hut. In the countryside of the Alto Mugello area, the Rifugio Casa al Giogo is looking forward to telling you its beautiful […]