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This heart of mine was made to travel this world. This is your personal space inside Italy Green Travel Blog, one in which we respond to e-readers, who ask us for advice on their holidays in harmony with nature. There are topics you would like to learn before you leave for your next trip? Do you want to share with us your dreams of travel? Write to info@ecobnb.com or on Twitter @ecobnb with the hashtag #travelstories. We will be happy to answer you!
Eco Accomodations & Homestays in Vietnam: Stay with Local Communities
Planning a sustainable trip to Vietnam? Choosing eco homestays in Vietnam can turn a simple holiday into a real cultural experience. Instead of just booking a room, you connect with local families, traditions, and landscapes. In fact, staying in eco homestays in Vietnam allows travelers to slow down and connect more deeply with each destination. […]
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Eco-Friendly Travel Guide to Chiang Mai, Thailand
Chiang Mai, in northern Thailand, is one of Southeast Asia’s most inspiring destinations for travelers looking for an eco conscious travel. Surrounded by mountains, ancient temples and fertile valleys, the city invites visitors to slow down and travel with intention. This article will explore eco friendly travel guide to Chiang Mai. Beyond its famous landmarks, […]
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Rotonda: 10 Unmissable Attractions Between Nature, Museums and Traditions in the Pollino National Park
If you’re wondering what to see in Rotonda, let me take you on a discovery of this small village in the heart of the Pollino National Park, which I visited personally during a trip to Basilicata. In this guide, I’ll share the most beautiful experiences in Rotonda, from unexpected museums to gastronomic experiences rooted in […]
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Slow Travel in Vietnam: A Sustainable Journey Beyond the Highlights
Vietnam is often approached as a checklist of iconic places. Travelers move quickly between cities, attractions and photogenic spots, trying to experience as much as possible in a limited time. In this rush, destinations become reduced to their highlights while travelers return home exhausted and disconnected from the places they visited. Slow travel in Vietnam […]
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How to Connect With the Local Community When You Travel
I bet you’ve felt the difference: travel feels different when you connect with the local community when you travel, opening yourself to local people, not just places. Beyond famous sights and perfect photos, there is daily life: markets, paths, conversations, and shared moments. Connecting with the local community creates deeper memories and does not require […]
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Ethical Elephant Tourism in Thailand: What Travelers Need to Know
Ethical elephant tourism in Thailand is one of the country’s most talked-about travel experiences. For many travelers, seeing an elephant up close feels magical and unique (a moment they will remember forever!). But behind the smiling photos and kind words, there is a more complex reality. Sometimes we can get confused on what sustainable tourism […]
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Indonesia Eco-slands: Beyond Bali to Raja Ampat, Flores and the Gili Islands
In September 2025, Bali took a historic step toward recovery, announcing a 10-year ban on all new hotels, villas, and restaurants in Seminyak, Canggu, and Ubud. After decades of rapid development, the island faced flooding, disappearing rice fields, and damaged ecosystems. As Bali takes a breath, Indonesia eco-islands across the archipelago offer new horizons for […]
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Turtle Love Project Costa Rica: Protecting Sea Turtles
Where conservation, science, and community come together Along the wild Caribbean coast of Costa Rica, the Turtle Love Project Costa Rica is working to protect one of the ocean’s oldest and most fascinating creatures: the sea turtle. Located in Tortuguero National Park, the Turtle Love project proves that conservation and community engagement can go hand […]
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Lessons from Living with an Amazon Indigenous Community in Brazil
Responsible travel can go beyond exploring nature or using eco-friendly transportation — it can also be about connecting with people. To travel consciously means valuing local cultures, protecting the environment, and embracing experiences that transform the way we see the world. We interviewed a traveler who ventured deep into the Amazon rainforest, among rivers and endless […]
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Ninh Binh, Vietnam: A Model of Ecotourism
Located in northern Vietnam, Ninh Binh is a true paradise for nature and culture lovers. Recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site for its exceptional landscapes and historical significance, the region is where breathtaking scenery meets centuries-old heritage. It’s a living example of how ecotourism can work, with conservation and local communities thriving together. There, […]
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