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Travel opens us to some of the world’s most beautiful natural wonders and integrates us with cultures worldwide. It is food for the soul. But at the exact time, it also can transform places and people’s livelihoods – for the better or worse. Travel and tourism are not only victims of climate change; instead, they […]

An ecological footprint measures how much natural resources a human being consumes against the earth’s ability to regenerate them. Right now, man is consuming more natural resources in a year than the earth can produce in one year. By the GFN’s (Global Footprint Network) calculations, the earth will regenerate 12-month-consumed resources in eighteen months. It […]

Today we consume and produce meat more than we ever did. According to the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, every year 65 million animals are slaughtered for meat. More than 340 million tonnes of meat were produced in 2018 compared to 71 million tonnes in 1961. The demand for meat and meat […]

Let me tell you what it means for us of Ecobnb sustainable holiday, and how we dream of the future of tourism. Spending a sustainable holiday isn’t as difficult as some people think. Here I am: I’m ready, it’s time to leave. The bags are closed, inside there are only the essentials, to be lighter and […]

Happiness is being with nature, see her, talk to her. (Lev Tolstoy) There are some places in which you just need to stay for a few hours to feel happy and at peace with the world. Pian delle Ginestre, in Sassetta, Tuscany, is one of these. Immerse yourself in the silence of centuries-old woods. As […]

Eco-friendly holiday homes immersed in the greenery, surrounded by olive groves or just a stone’s throw from the sea: here are 10 ideas for your next vacation in wonderful, green facilities that offer independence and comfort. Cottage surrounded by greenery, luxury villas with pool, traditional houses of the past, rustic houses with sea views or even wooden […]

In San Vito Lo Capo, in a panoramic position a few steps from the center, there’s Auralba Hotel, an accommodation that is fully aware of its impact on the environment and is committed to respecting nature and promoting sustainable tourism. There are rooms with every comfort, from the air conditioning to the minibar, the abundant […]

There are stories that are good for the heart, that make you smile. Stories that are good for the world. Like the one of Bob and Ian, who after living in Manchester, Silicon Valley and London decided to change their lives and move to Marche region, embarking on a great adventure in sustainable tourism. Casal […]

According to recent studies, being in touch with nature, even for a few hours, has several benefits on our mental and physical health. The study, carried out by researchers at the University of Exeter in the United Kingdom and published in Scientific Reports, involved about 20 thousand people who spent some time in contact with […]

Do you have a large space available on your terrace? Have you ever considered the idea of turning your balcony or terrace into a birdhouse? Follow our tips and learn how to do it in few simple moves! Among the most popular trends of the last period, there is the so-called ‘birdgarden’ a small paradise […]