Tag Archives: destinations for eco-travelers

When I visited Ilha da Tartaruga, I never expected to find what would later become one of my favorite places here in the Alentejo. By now the Alentejo, literally “beyond the Tagus,” is a second home for me, and knowing that there are always new places to discover makes it an even more amazing and […]

Plan your next green holiday in Montepulciano, and discover the beautiful hidden gems this medieval hill town has to offer. Montepulciano is a medieval hill town in Southern Tuscany, in the province of Siena. It boasts amazing Renaissance palaces, ancient squares and vast natural panoramas all over the breathtaking Val d’Orcia.  In a nutshell, Montepulciano […]

Travel and at the same time respect the environment, enjoy one of the greatest pleasures in the world and still have a low ecological footprint, also helping the local populations: it is possible and we will never be tired of repeating it. If there are some actions, from the choice of the means of transport […]

Sand and ocean. Nothing more, how far the look can go. This is Ilha Deserta, in the district of Faro, Portugal. A simple experience of total connection with the most humble nature. And without going to the other side of the world. The beauty of travels is that they can surprise you when and how […]

Solar energy, water reservoirs, renovated furniture and bio-pool. These are the ingredients of ISTRA AUTENTICA. an eco-friendly accommodation deep in a hectare of nature. Restored by Bojan, his owner, to be fully eco-sustainable, zero waste and off-grid. Then add the wonders of Istria, its ancient villages and the amazing Slovenian nature… and your green holiday […]

Which child has never dreamed of a secret (or not) shelter on a tree? Anyway, we all have seen at least an American movie or series in which children had one. And so we dreamed with them. Who could have imagined, 30 years ago, that this would have become a vacation trend? Today, this is […]

Cycling tourism in Italy has a potential value of 3.2 billion euros. The northern Adriatic coast is leading this green revolution. This is confirmed by several initiatives to build new cycling infrastructures. The new track between Bibione (Veneto) and Lignano Sabbiadoro (Udine) is already a must-do for sweet mobility lovers.  Italy and Europe are looking […]

A year just started and there’s a whole world to discover: what are the best destinations for eco-travelers of 2019? Choose your next destination among these incredible sustainable destinations, which have stood out in recent months for their attention to nature and their environmental policies. Eco-travelers prepare to discover breathtaking locations, indescribable landscapes, ancient cultures, […]