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The 10 most wonderful Hiking Trails in the world
You, your feet and a backpacker: are you ready to discover the most beautiful hiking trails in the world? Are you ready to immerse yourself in nature, to discover breathtaking scenery, to walk on the traces of ancient lost civilizations, to explore yourself? Get ready to be amazed along these long hiking trails: from Central America […]
Continue readingCar-free holiday in Trentino
We got a nice email from Antonella who wants to organize a car-free holiday in Trentino: Good morning, my name is Antonella and I am writing from Naples. This year I was determined to take advantage of summer vacation to visit Trentino region. My holiday is however without a car. I then stumbled on your website which […]
Continue readingTwo-thirds of tourists prefer eco-friendly hotels
New encouraging data for sustainable tourism: 68% of tourists prefer to book an eco-friendly accommodation. The data are from Booking.com, which has carried out in 2016 a global survey, to understand at what point sustainable tourism is and what is the perception that travelers from around the world of have on eco-friendly hotels. The Sustainable […]
Continue reading10 green destinations that you must visit now
On 27 October 2016, the international tourism day, experts have selected the 100 most sustainable destinations of the year, according to 15 core criteria. The initiative of this ranking is meant to recognize those tourist destinations that have committed to make a difference, focusing on sustainability. Among these 100 green destinations all over the world, we […]
Continue readingYour chalet in Maira Valley
Come with us the discovery of a pristine corner of Piedmont, where nature reigns supreme and ancient mountain villages back to life. Are you looking for a cool, unusual and unique hotel in Italian Alps? Take a look of this beautifuland eco-friendly chalet in Maira Valley, in a picturesque albergo diffuso in a small mountain village […]
Continue readingPresent and future of sustainable tourism (and some experiences to live to find out what it is)
As we have already mentioned in the last few months, sustainable tourism is one of the UN priorities. The organization has declared the coming year as the International Year of Sustainable Tourism. But where are we? What is the current situation and where is sustainable tourism headed? Let’s find out together! Let’s start from the definitions. […]
Continue readingWhy sustainable tourism is important
A few more days and 2016 will leave space to the International Year of Sustainable Tourism. The assembly of the Organization of the United Nations has decided that 2017 will be dedicated to tourism that respects the environment and local communities. We grasp at the chance and begin our journey into the new year reminding […]
Continue readingEco-hotels to discover the wonders of the forest
The silence, the pristine nature, the footsteps of a wild animal: the forest is a magical place, where every walk becomes an incredible experience. Spending your holiday immersed in the woods, sleeping surrounded by nature is even more special, something to live fully, to rediscover yourself, find a lost wellness, a deep connection with the environment […]
Continue readingSpecial weekends in a former monastery in Italy
Sometimes we just need a break, get away from our usual routine and try something new: why not live an unusual weekend, staying in old monastery renovated in an eco-friendly hospitality? We left for Italy to discover the accommodations that have emerged in these ancient buildings, where the charming atmosphere remained, that now offer fantastic spa area, gourmet typical restaurants, […]
Continue readingWekeend in the natural hot springs of central Italy
A German reader, whom we thank, has written to us to organize her next trip to Italy, this is what she wrote: Hello, I will arrive by plane in Rome and I would like to get to the hot springs with close accommodation without a car. Can you help me? Actually reaching the many natural hot springs near Rome without a […]
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