Category Archives: green hotels

Laura and her family want to go on holiday. She has been working all year long and she is looking forward to have a break but she is not willing to give up the things that are important to her: respect for the environment, slow travel, limited use of the car, organic food and a quiet […]

A charming and eco-friendly house to discover the other site of Venice. Cycling along canals, canoeing or boating … from Casa Fiorindo you can enjoy the beautiful Venetian Lagoon. Between old mills, Palladio’s villas, archaeological sites, fisherman’s houses and magical nature corners. We have interviewed Paola, the host of Casa Fiorindo, passionate about sustainability but also about flowers […]

Forest bathing, sleeping or at least spending some time in a forest or other green space to reap the health benefits. In this consist the Japanese activity of shinrin-yoku, recently become extremely popular worldwide, at the center of a new study from the journal Environmental Research (Volume 166, October 2018, Pages 628-637). A work of research that tracked 290 million […]

Portugal is becoming increasingly focused on environmental sustainability. A new confirm of the green direction that the country has taken comes from the recent approval by the Parliament of a programme for the granting of the national citizenship for who invests in environmentally sustainable projects. The passing of this law, whose draft has been submitted to the Parliament last […]

Some children dream to become a good doctor or an astronaut, someone wants to get married or to travel the world. Vilson dreamed to build a stone house, where he could live in total connection with nature. He got the chance to realize what he wanted, after working and travelling a lot. He made it […]

Imagine a travel experience different from those offered by the classic travel agencies. An authentic, immersive and eco-sustainable experience through Italy. This is what Britt Voorsmit proposes. After graduating in International Tourism Management at Breda University of Applied Sciences (Netherlands), with a thesis that explored the experiences of Ecobnb in the Veneto countryside. “I would […]

Among the massive Dolomites and the Südtiroler valleys, a few steps away from the Braies Park, there’s Les Gomines B&B. A place to live an authentic experience and embrace a sustainable lifestyle. Sustainability is not a trend but a way of living, Barbara Frenner says. It’s the choice of respecting nature and value people. We’ve […]

Solar energy, water reservoirs, renovated furniture and bio-pool. These are the ingredients of ISTRA AUTENTICA. an eco-friendly accommodation deep in a hectare of nature. Restored by Bojan, his owner, to be fully eco-sustainable, zero waste and off-grid. Then add the wonders of Istria, its ancient villages and the amazing Slovenian nature… and your green holiday […]

From hiking to art and theater event in an old hydro-electric central. From geologic paths to landslips of glacial origin, till cultural itineraries. Those are just few must-do slow experiences to do in the Sarca Valley, Trentino. Find them out reading the story of Cristina, the owner of the eco-friendly B&B Casa Filippo. Looking for […]

Which child has never dreamed of a secret (or not) shelter on a tree? Anyway, we all have seen at least an American movie or series in which children had one. And so we dreamed with them. Who could have imagined, 30 years ago, that this would have become a vacation trend? Today, this is […]