Imagine standing on the deck of a ferry at sunset. In front of you, the Sardinian sea unfolds like a shimmering carpet of deep blues, turquoise tones, and golden reflections. The air is filled with the scent of salt and Mediterranean maquis — a unique blend of mastic, myrtle, and wild rosemary. On the horizon, […]

Walk the Lake Maggiore Trail — 230 km of beauty, history, and nature across Italy and Switzerland. Experience slow, ethical, and sustainable travel. The Lake Maggiore Trail is a unique route of 230 kilometers divided into 11 stages, connecting the two shores of the lake across Lombardy, Piedmont, and Switzerland. It’s not just a walking […]

Today, everything is increasingly interconnected: our daily choices have effects that ripple across the world. Even booking a vacation can have significant consequences. By using platforms that offer accommodations in illegally occupied territories, such as the West Bank or East Jerusalem, we may end up indirectly supporting war and the occupation of Palestine. Would you […]

In a high-tech region, zero-waste living brings together two worlds that often seem at odds—fast innovation and careful conservation. Technology moves quickly, and new devices appear every year, creating more waste than most cities can handle. Yet, the same innovation that fuels progress can also drive smarter solutions for sustainable living. People and companies in […]

Imagine opening your eyes and admiring the first light of dawn over the Aegean Sea right in front of you. Imagine savoring a carefully prepared breakfast in the morning, immersed in the peace and charm of an ancient windmill transformed into a luxury retreat. This is the enchantment awaiting those who choose to stay at […]

Ecobnb is among the 10 platforms highlighted by the Italian newspaper L’Indipendente as alternatives to Booking and Airbnb. An important recognition that values our commitment to fairer, more sustainable tourism that respects human rights. Mainstream tourism and its contradictions “Would you ever go on holiday booking your stay in places that, while you choose your […]

Immerse yourself in the silence of the woods, breathe deeply, and let yourself be lulled by the slow rhythm of nature. The houses we have selected for your next stay are surrounded by greenery, lush gardens, ancient orchards, and nature reserves: special places where you can slow down, find balance, and rediscover the joy of […]

Eco-tourism is more than just sustainable travel—it’s about creating connections with the environment through immersive, sensory experiences. One of the most powerful yet often overlooked aspects is scent. Local botanicals, when infused into a room diffuser, can capture the essence of a destination and transform a trip into a lasting memory. Why Scents Matter in […]

Getting back to nature is a major aim of many people looking for a break or holiday. Be it in the woods, set across a remote beach, on a rural river, canal or waterway, or elsewhere. Those moments of peace, feeling at one with nature, and enjoying a sense of wellbeing are immense attractions in […]

In the heart of the Medina of Sousse, among alleys scented with spices and stones that tell centuries of history, lies a special place that preserves the authentic essence of this UNESCO World Heritage city. Just a few steps from the famous catacombs and the imposing Ribat, you’ll find Dar Beate, an eco-B&B that invites […]