Tag Archives: ecology

There are more than seven billion people on the planet, and each year, we dump more than one billion tons worth of waste. More than 30% of coral reefs have been destroyed, and over nine million tons of plastic are dumped into our oceans on a year-to-year basis. With these statistics in mind, it is no […]

Looking for the greenest cities in Italy? The annual report Ecosistema Urbano, issued by the Italian non-profit organization Legambiente, shows Italy from a “green” perspective and ranks Italian cities according to their eco-friendly performance. Still interested? Keep reading to find out more about this report Being a green city is not just an issue of […]

[Being an ecobnb] It’s a way of life, that I practice daily, that comes from the heart because I have the awareness of having only this planet in which to live and I’m grateful every day for what it offers me. Thus ended the chat with Melania, the owner of the beautiful La Coroncina Farmhouse. […]

The scent of fresh bread and the genuine ingredients of the land, the clean air of the countryside, the sense of well-being and relaxation that only nature can give: farmhouses are the ideal place to experience the Italian rural tradition, made of unique flavors, lively colors and all the simple things in life. Among the […]

There is in the small islands a unique charm, difficult to explain. It is perhaps the sea that surrounds them, or the nature that appears wilder, the feeling of adventure that you feel from the moment you embark to reach it or the evocative atmosphere. In Croatia, 29.7 kilometers from the mainland, there is the […]

What is Responsible Tourism? Respecting the environment, but also supporting local communities and making better places for people to live in. Tourism is probably the most profitable industrial sector in the global economy, although it is not a purely economic phenomenon. As a matter of fact, tourism can create opportunities for sharing and awareness-raising of […]

Can plastic waste become an element of art? Oddly enough, but yes. You can reuse it to create something beautiful, as the artist Veronika Richterovà did. The problems related to the use (and abuse) of plastic are well known. While experts warn that, at this rate, by 2050 there will be more plastic than fish […]

Living green walls purify the air, reduce the ambient temperature and creates a sense of well-being. Below we explain the vertical garden’s top-10 benefits. Not only concerned with ecological reasons, they also apply at an economic and societal level. As the same name suggests, a living wall is literally something alive. The exact definition for this special kind of […]

Let’s go discovering a true Italian excellence: the Ligurian valley that extends between Sestri Levante and the Cinque Terre, and has been pointing to the organic since the late 90’s. Here is Val di Vara, the most organic valley in Italy. Val di Vara is the largest valley in Liguria, and here, among evocative round villages […]

A summer trip to regenerate body and mind, in contact with nature, among the colors and scents of lavender fields, now in bloom. Today we want to tell you about an eco-friendly holiday to spend strolling through the lavender, where the sunny landscapes seem to come out of an impressionist painting and the expanses of […]