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6 ideas for a green picnic in Italy
Why not enjoy the first sunny days of this spring with a beautiful eco-friendly picnic? A cloth tablecloth or an old blanket, reusable containers, flat and biodegradable cutlery and around us a forest or a park: the perfect ingredients for a beautiful day in nature. The nature and the sun of these spring days invite us […]
Continue readingTrip in the green and sustainable Slovenia
Its capital was the European Green Capital 2016, Bled is one of the most beautiful and romantic Alpine Pearls, more than half of its territory is covered by forests and meadows, its natural parks and the only national park allow you to discover different ecosystems, through caves and underground world up to the high peaks […]
Continue readingGreen weekend in Rome
Eco-friendly travel does not necessarily mean commune with nature or discover unknown places. Any place can be the destination of a responsible travel, even large cities, even the tourist destination par excellence of Italy, Rome. So let’s discover how to live an eco-friendly weekend in the capital, to the discovery of hidden corners, vegetarian restaurants, organic markets […]
Continue readingPalermo, Sicily: 5 things to do and see
Let’s leave together for an unforgettable journey, between history, food and sea. We go to the discovery of Palermo and its architecture, through a bike tour and tasting of typical products, among the tastiest in the world. Palermo will give us unique emotions on a journey that is like a dive into history: the Norman monuments, Renaissance mansions, […]
Continue readingDiscover Valtellina in Italy: mountain bike, trekking and more
Looking for an eco-friendly holiday in a corner of Italy far away from the mass tourism? Head for the valley of Valtellina, a stone’s throw from Switzerland. Valtellina offers fresh air, quiet woodlands, lush meadows, stunning mountains, excellent food (and wine) and a warm welcome from the locals. We selected three micro adventures of varying difficulty, so […]
Continue reading10 solutions to climate change + 5 actions for your green travel
In a world increasingly tried by the deleterious actions of us men, it’s time to change our lifestyles, to choose to protect the planet and live in harmony with nature. As well as the negative effects of climate change involve more or less all of us, thus reducing environmental impact concerns every individual. But what […]
Continue reading10 things to do in Maira Valley with children
It is there, in the west of Piedmont, on the border with France. A secret and unique nook in the heart of the Alps Cozie. Maira Valley is a paradise of towering mountains and endless meadows, colorful flowers, streams and pristine nature. 14 small municipalities, their huts and nothing else, and yet so much to […]
Continue reading10 things to do in the Sienese hills
The Sienese hills enclose unexpected beauty, art, culture and amazing landscapes. It is a unmatched, romantic and antique scenery. Unforgettable colors and shapes seem to form a dream. The scents and the genuine products of the earth are delicious flavors of yesteryear. The cypresses, the hills of Mount Amiata, the narrow streets of the medieval […]
Continue readingEscaping from the city: Top 20 Farm Holidays in Italy
How many times have we thought: “This city destroys me”? How many times have we dreamed of life, or at least a few days, away from the hustle and the gray buildings? It’s time to escape the city and leave for a holiday in nature, where you can discover the flavors of the land, the views […]
Continue readingFoodhunting and glamping: a truffle safari and relaxing among olive trees
Glamping Villa Eleiva in Montecchio, a few miles from Orvieto, was set up by Chiara, Daniela, Massimo and Daniele. At the end of 2014 they were ready to turn their dream into a reality: to create an eco resort in the middle of an olive tree grove and produce their own oil. It may sound […]
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