
A journey into the hearth of the mines of Cogne
More than 100 km of ancient tunnels narrate the history of one of the highest mine of Europe. Exploring the mines of Cogne (Aosta Valley, Italy) is a unique experience. Today it is possible to do it by boarding a small and vintage train that enters for 1 kilometer inside the mountain, on the slopes […]
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On the trail of the Bora, in Trieste
The Bora is the first thing that pops out on your mind when you hear the word “Trieste”, isn’t it? Let me guess: you are planning a weekend in the windy city, you have already looked for the weather forecasts at least for a couple times and you are wondering how would it be. When does […]
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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 […]
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Green and brain: to grow in a natural environment improves our cognitive skills
The development of our brain is affected by a green environment. A recent scientific research shows that living surrounded by nature and trees gives suprising benefits to our mind and contributes to the development of the cognitive skills of children. Word of science. To our mind, the green colour resembles the color of nature. A place […]
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Holidays in Tuscany: the 5 hidden spots worth visiting
Tuscany: a region with an unmatched historical, artistic and natural heritage. These are Ecobnb’s top 5 most remote and hidden corners. Tuscany is the magic of a landscape where everything around is gentle, ancient and new at the same time. These are Curzio Malaparte’s words describing the beauty of Tuscany, which never stops surprising the […]
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Green Scheme: the new Slovenian strategy for eco-tourism
Slovenia has always been fighting on the front line for sustainability and has now found the perfect solution to promote sustainable tourism among destinations and tourism services. Its name is ‘Green Scheme’: let’s discover what it is! Slovenia was nominated the European green capital and even when tourism is concerned, it’s all about sustainability. Green Scheme is the […]
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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 […]
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Växjö, the greenest city in Europe
Växjö is the city that decided to fully embrace sustainability. Everybody, from industries to the district and single citizens, decided to let go of fossil fuels and to prefer clean energy instead. We’ve already travel far and wide to discover the cleanest capital cities around the world, the road-free city and the one aiming at becoming the first […]
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India: The 10 Best Eco-Stays
Our journey discovering the world of sustainability today is bringing us far away: next stop, India! Find out 10 of the best eco-stays in the land of temples, of the River Gange, and of the hundreds of colors. But first, we should try to answer an important question. Which one? Keep reading to find it […]
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10 dream-like caves in Italy
Caves enclose an inestimable natural treasure. Through their stalactites, stalagmites and other karstic formations, caves are clear evidence of geologic era. And they are not just this: many caves hide secrets, surprises and even legends. Caves are a fascinating attraction and Italy boasts an incredible number of them, from the north to the south. Magic […]
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