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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!

Traveling the world with a backpack for 3 years
Traveling the world with just a backpack never boarding on a plane? Though difficult, it is not imposssible and this young Italian banker did over the last 3 years. Claudio Pelizzeni graduated at one of the best Italian university in North Italy and immediately landed a great job at a prestigious bank institution in Milan, […]
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Bled: 9 things not to miss in the Pearl of Slovenia
An atmosphere, frozen in time, among snow-covered peaks and quiet landscapes. A romantic castle on the mountain, where ancient myths and modern soap-operas take place. A boatman tells us the stories of the place while paddling towards the enchanted islet in the middle of the lake. Bled is the perfect destination for green tourism, and […]
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In Val di Zoldo, between “fogher” and ancient coral islands, dolomites and dinosaurs
“Sani! Vegn inte!” Charly opens the heavy chestnut door of the ancient mountain lodge. Outside only white, soft and bulky snow. Inside the loud fire of the fogher, the heart of the Val di Zoldo houses. A fireplace open on four sides and surrounded by massive wooden benches, where we sit as the inhabitants of these tiny […]
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Santo Antao, Cape Verde – An Eco-Friendly Destination par Excellence
Santo Antao, the second-largest island of the Capeverdean archipelago is a paradise for hikers and eco-friendly travellers. This little island of only 779 km² seems to have a mere infinite number of breath-taking hiking trails and a unique sensitiveness towards its natural heritage. Even after spending 10 days on the Ilha das Montanhas – the […]
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8 reasons to visit Malta. Now!
A small and wild island, Malta has unique treasures: ancient cities of a moving beauty, spectacular backdrops populated with colorful fish, stunning cliffs and prehistoric temples. But also surreal landscapes, with small streets between stone walls and organic crops, hidden gardens, beaches, coves and submarine wrecks. Here are 8 reasons to organize the next eco-friendly holiday […]
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Through Vietnam by train: the Reunification Express
Vietnam deserves to be visited for many reasons: on one hand it embodies the somewhat rarefied western vision of Asia made of vibrant street life and bizarre traditions, on the other hand it will offer to conscious travelers an experience that goes far beyond the stereotypes . The vast territory of Vietnam is made up of hundreds […]
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Badolato, the Calabrian village adopted by foreigners
Before I came to Badolato I had never heard of Badolato, this village 30 km from Catanzaro (Italy) with an old part at 250 meters above sea level “Badolato superiore” and a new”Marina” on the sea. But its peculiarity is not in being a well-kept medieval village with ancient traditions especially in the Easter week, […]
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Discovering the largest maze in the world
The low and verdant countryside of the Po Valley a few kilometers from Parma takes us to the discovery of the largest maze in the world. A tangle of green paths bordered by bamboo in which the children can not wait to get lost, run and chase. We follow them enchanted by the sun rays […]
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Wekeend in the natural hot springs of central Italy
A German reader, whom we thank, has written to us to organize her next trip to Italy, this is what she wrote: Hello, I will arrive by plane in Rome and I would like to get to the hot springs with close accommodation without a car. Can you help me? Actually reaching the many natural hot springs near Rome without a […]
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The walk of 100 Towers to discover Sardinia’s coast
1220 km, three islands, 105 towers, between sea, dunes and forests: Nicola is ready to go and we with him. The #thewalkof100towers was born almost by accident, and then transforms into a majestic project: three friends, experienced walkers, have begun, weekend after weekend, to plan and map all the trails of the path around Sardinia, never more […]
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