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Between Nature, Villages and Views: Trails and Paths to Rediscover Lombardy at a Slow Pace Lombardy is a region full of surprises. Not just metropolises and iconic lakes, but also a dense network of cycling and walking trails winding through hills, mountains, rivers, and forgotten villages. A green heritage to be experienced slowly, on foot […]

Here’s the truth we don’t like to admit: we are addicted. Not just to our phones, though that’s part of it. Not just to emails or social media or the endless scroll. We are addicted to noise. We fill our days, our heads, our hearts with more and more — updates, headlines, replies, posts — […]

Nestled in a dreamlike alpine setting, La Salle is a hidden gem in Italy’s Aosta Valley, at the foot of Mont Blanc. This authentic village, bathed in sunlight and surrounded by vineyards and orchards, invites visitors to rediscover slowness, silence, and the pure beauty of the Alps. Despite its proximity to popular ski resorts and […]

Tuscany is undoubtedly one of the most famous regions in Italy: Florence with its priceless art, Siena with its legendary Piazza del Campo, the wonder of medieval villages, the poetry of cypress-lined roads and rolling hills, and fine wines. Yet even here, there are hidden gems waiting to be discovered slowly and gently. One such […]

Immersing yourself in the city of Urbino means embarking on a true urban journey of ups and downs through stone-paved alleyways, hidden staircases and little secret squares where ancient chapels and palaces—still home to the University—or lively student hangouts peek out at every turn. Nestled between the Metauro and Foglia valleys on gentle hills that […]

Located between the municipalities of Biella and Pollone, the Burcina Felice Piacenza Park Nature Reserve spans 57 hectares and is between 570 and 830 meters above sea level. This extraordinary park garden, created in the mid-19th century by the textile entrepreneur Giovanni Piacenza, represents a perfect balance between nature and human intervention, offering an ideal […]

In the heart of the Oltrepò Pavese, among the gentle hills of Val Tidone, stands Valtidone Verde, a bio-farm that has made sustainability its mission. Winner of the Ecobnb Awards, this hotel is a model of eco-friendly hospitality, able to combine respect for the environment and an authentic welcome. Located in a still unspoilt territory, […]

The prestigious British newspaper The Guardian, one of the most widely read online magazines in Europe, has once again featured Ecobnb. In a recent article on alternative booking platforms to major OTA giants like Booking.com and Airbnb, The Guardian included Ecobnb among the top recommended solutions for travelers seeking sustainable stays. Ecobnb on The Guardian […]

Immersed in nature’s green, among woods, ancient trees, organic gardens, and ecotourism itineraries, the Bocchineri Tree House is a unique structure that offers an ecological experience in close contact with nature. Located within the Bocchineri Estate, near Rogliano (Cosenza), this treehouse is part of a project that promotes sustainability in every aspect. On the approximately […]

Discover the winners of Italy’s Ecobnb Awards and explore the best eco-friendly accommodations, combining sustainability, comfort, and unforgettable experiences. Celebrating a decade of Ecobnb, the Ecobnb Award honors the leaders in sustainable tourism, recognizing accommodations that excel in their commitment to environmental and social sustainability. Join us as we unveil the nominated hotels and the […]