Category Archives: travel stories

In front of the heart of Marseille lies the archipelago of the Frioul Islands, made up of four islands, Pomègues, Ratonneau, If and Tiboulen, and the Calanques National Park. A natural paradise characterised by turquoise waters, rocky coastlines and biting winds. Their ancient geological formation is closely linked to the continent since 2 million years […]

Unspoiled nature, sandy beaches, and warm thermal water, breathtaking cliffs, longboarding waves for surfers… Are you ready to discover the most beautiful beaches in New Zealand? Island of natural wonders, New Zealand is a country not to be missed. Between beaches, cliffs, and forests, nature is the watchword. Whether you’re visiting the North Island or […]

Openmind Projects is an NGO that operates in Thailand, Laos, Nepal, and Cambodia. This unique organization transforms the disadvantaged in Southeast Asia into independent lifelong learners I was looking for an experience with an NGO because visiting a country for just a few days didn’t seem enough. I didn’t expect to be a tourist, but to “live […]

How to travel to India and stay safe? Here are 8 tips to ensure your next (or first) trip goes as smoothly as possible Foreigners travelling to India are excited to explore its diversity but they are concerned about their own safety. Being a female traveller, I have to agree with the safety concerns of […]

The medieval city of Lucca is the perfect place for a green holiday. Let’s discover the top 5 tips to visit the city centre and the neighbouring areas in a truly eco-friendly and unforgettable way Lucca is definitely famous for its beautiful sixteenth-century Walls, which form a perfect ring around the historical centre. In particular, […]

A sailing trip is a breathtaking adventure. The waves, the wind, the nature around you and the crew can make this sea voyage a life-changing experience. The emotions you get from your first sailing trip are unique indeed. Admiring the shades of blue on the horizon, between sky and sea, creates a sense of inner peace […]

The Aeolian Islands: the heart of the Mediterranean and UNESCO heritage. Let’s discover with Aliceful the eco B&B “Al Numero Zero” in Lipari, a real sustainable pearl. The Aeolian Islands: volcanic islands off the coast of Sicily. Did you know why they are called Aeolian? It is said that comes from that of Aeolus, the god of […]

Beyond eliminating plastic or recycling, there are a surprising amount of best practices your hotel can take to leave a greener footprint. Impact House suggests easy actions to create a positive impact both on the community and the environment.  Raquel Fonseca has shared with our community 8 successful practices that its eco-friendly hostel in Portugal has adopted. […]

Bored of channel surfing? Forget it! Tonight we recommend a list of films and documentaries on the environment and sustainability. Just sit down on the couch and enjoy a wonderful evening of cinema. Let’s forget the Mass industrial tourism and the deafening noise of cruise ships. With these 10 Must-See films and documentaries rediscover a way of traveling that […]

A Natural Park is a protected landscape with endemic forest species. Let’s venture into the best Azores Natural Parks to look for the most beautiful trees and flowers! 1. Fontinhas – Santa Maria Island One of the best Azores Natural Parks is located on Santa Maria Island, nearby Santo Spirito municipality. Created in 1989 by the […]