Tag Archives: ecology
PET-art: Turning Plastic Waste into Art
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 […]
Continue readingTop 10 Benefits of Living Green Walls or Vertical Gardens
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 […]
Continue readingDestination Val di Vara, the most organic valley in Italy
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 […]
Continue readingGreen holidays in the lavender fields
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 […]
Continue readingThe 10 best Green News of 2018
The time to remember this year’s best Green News. From environment to sustainability, from nature’s benefits to travels: these are the articles that you liked the most! 2018 was an eventful year with plenty of both positive and negative aspects. Unexpected results of polls and elections, situations of humanitarian and environmental emergency, agreements difficult to […]
Continue readingThe most sustainable destination of Norway
Fjords, towering mountains, waterfalls, glaciers, northern lights and countless rivers: in Norway, nature is pure spectacle and the landscapes leave you breathless. They need to preserve and conserve this heritage, and Norway knows it. Environmental sustainability is part of the tradition of the country that now has become the undisputed leader in the fight against CO2 […]
Continue readingSlow Maremma: here is the experiences to do
The boundless landscapes of the Tuscan Maremma enter your life and they don’t leave you anymore. Eleonora, a Venetian woman, and Stefano, who has always lived here, know this well. Here they met, fell in love, then tried to live somewhere else, but the call was too strong. So they decided to build their life […]
Continue reading10 green destinations to admire the foliage in Italy
Autumn has arrived and with it the spectacle of foliage. The woods are colored yellow and red, each landscape is transformed into a palette of colors, nature becomes even more magical. October and November are the ideal months to admire this phenomenon, whereby the green of meadows and trees gives way to the warm tones […]
Continue readingGreen routes, vineyards and art: your holiday in Dalmatia
Dalmatia, the ancient southern region of Croatia, offers its inhabitants and visitors a great variety of landscapes, from the pristine sea to the snow-capped mountains, the scent of native vines, beautiful cities of art and millennial stories. It is a wonderful and surprising destination, perfect for those who love nature and dream of spending a […]
Continue readingVäxjö, 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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