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A holiday in a country house in the Venetian woods
A forest that hides a special story, an ancient ruin transformed into a welcoming country house and a couple ready to welcome tourists as friends: Ca ‘del Riccio Silvano is a perfect destination for an eco-friendly holiday, a few kilometers away from Venice and Treviso. We talked to Roberta Micheletto who told us about its […]
Continue readingThe other side of Venice: the islands of the Lagoon
Venice is not only overtourism and mass tourism. There is another Venice made of small isles and small villages which are less visited and more authentic, which are really worth it! The centre of Venice is formed by 118 small isles, connected to each other by bridges. Venice is a huge pedestrian island, thanks to […]
Continue readingBnB La Cavàna, a deep sensation in the Venetian countryside
BnB La Cavàna is situated in the Venetian countryside in a central location between Venice, Padova and Chioggia. They have an eco-friendly approach and a very positive viewpoint towards slow tourism. You can explore the surroundings by bike or by feet going for either long or short itineraries or enjoy specific local experiences. Hence, if […]
Continue readingCasa Fiorindo, an Eco-friendly House near the Venetian Lagoon
A charming and eco-friendly house to discover the other site of Venice. Cycling along canals, canoeing or boating … from Casa Fiorindo you can enjoy the beautiful Venetian Lagoon. Between old mills, Palladio’s villas, archaeological sites, fisherman’s houses and magical nature corners. We have interviewed Paola, the host of Casa Fiorindo, passionate about sustainability but also about flowers […]
Continue readingCycling Tourism: a nice Ride between Udine and Venice
Cycling tourism in Italy has a potential value of 3.2 billion euros. The northern Adriatic coast is leading this green revolution. This is confirmed by several initiatives to build new cycling infrastructures. The new track between Bibione (Veneto) and Lignano Sabbiadoro (Udine) is already a must-do for sweet mobility lovers. Italy and Europe are looking […]
Continue readingFossalta di Portogruaro is “The City for the Green” in Veneto (Italy)
Fossalta di Portogruaro, near Venice, is one of the “Città per il Verde 2018”, (“Cities for the Green”) of the Venetian Region. The prestigious award is given to the municipalities that proved to be upstanding towards the public green areas and the eco-sustainability. “Honorable mention” in the “Municipalities of 5 to 15.000 inhabitants” category, Fossalta […]
Continue reading10 tips to discover an extraordinary and green Venice
Discover the secrets of Venice, visit the islands of the lagoon far away from the tourists, get lost in the street during the sunset, eat in an authentic fish shop, explore the gardens and green journeys – 10 tips to discover an extraordinary and eco-sustainable Venice. Venezia hides not only to the tourists but also […]
Continue readingSolo Qui (Only Here), a green experience in the Venetian countryside
An experience which you can have Only Here, at this eco-friendly Bed & Breakfast surrounded by rich flora and fauna in the Venetian countryside An enormous garden with many native plant- and tree species, two lakes with its fishes and turtles, and various itineraries nearby the B&B to discover the territory. Everything is natural and […]
Continue readingVenice, a mural to talk about Climate Change
It is just one of the many consequences of climate change but it is definitely one of the most dangerous. We are talking about the sea level rise, something which is directly connected with global warming and which is seriously putting at risk some of the most vulnerable places in the world, like Venice. Indeed, […]
Continue readingIn Val di Zoldo, between “fogher” and ancient coral islands, dolomites and dinosaurs
“Sani! Vegn inte!” Charly opens the heavy chestnut door of the ancient mountain lodge. Outside only white, soft and bulky snow. Inside the loud fire of the fogher, the heart of the Val di Zoldo houses. A fireplace open on four sides and surrounded by massive wooden benches, where we sit as the inhabitants of these tiny […]
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