{"id":13617,"date":"2017-04-12T21:46:07","date_gmt":"2017-04-12T19:46:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/?p=13617"},"modified":"2017-04-12T22:00:56","modified_gmt":"2017-04-12T20:00:56","slug":"earth-day-ecotourism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/2017\/04\/earth-day-ecotourism\/","title":{"rendered":"Earth Day 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Earth Day, the largest environmental event in the world, is celebrated on April 22. An incredible moment when 192 countries around the world come together to celebrate the Earth and to promote its\u00a0conservation. Let&#8217;s find out the origins of this day, the events of this year and 5 ways to celebrate the day of the earth even on holiday.<\/h3>\n<p><img class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-13624\" src=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/04\/plant-paprika-pepper-grow-82728-870x490.jpeg\" alt=\"Earth Day 2017\" width=\"870\" height=\"490\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/04\/plant-paprika-pepper-grow-82728-870x490.jpeg 870w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/04\/plant-paprika-pepper-grow-82728-570x320.jpeg 570w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 870px) 100vw, 870px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The idea of \u200b\u200bEarth Day was discussed for the first time in <strong>1962<\/strong>, in the United States, but only after\u00a0the environmental disaster caused by the oil spill from the Union Oi well off the coast of Santa Barbara, California, in 1969 that Senator Nelson decided to bring <strong>environmental issues<\/strong> to public attention. So on <strong>April 22, 1970<\/strong> 20 million Americans citizens were mobilized for the first Earth Day.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<em><strong>All people, regardless of ethnicity, gender, income or origin, have the right to a healthy<\/strong><\/em><strong>, <em>balanced and sustainable environment<\/em><\/strong>&#8220;: this is the principle upon which the Earth Day was born. Since the first edition the initiative has helped to increase <strong>awareness<\/strong> on\u00a0important issues related to protecting the environment. Earth Day has reached more and more people in recent years, surpassing more than <strong>one<\/strong> <strong>billion<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-13625\" src=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/04\/pexels-photo-217893-870x490.jpeg\" alt=\"Earth Day 2017\" width=\"870\" height=\"490\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/04\/pexels-photo-217893-870x490.jpeg 870w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/04\/pexels-photo-217893-570x320.jpeg 570w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 870px) 100vw, 870px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This year the events organized for April 22 are many and all over the world, we point out <strong>March for<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>Science<\/strong>, a big March for Science to be held in Washington and in many other cities worldwide.<\/p>\n<h2>The Earth Day on vacation<\/h2>\n<p>All over the world there are accommodations that are committed every day to protect the environment, offering its guests the opportunity to learn about a sustainable lifestyle. Many are also the possibility to live a carbon-neutral holiday. Let&#8217;s find out 5 ideas to spend an original Earth Day!<\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/2016\/03\/farm-holidays-italy\/\" target=\"_blank\">Farm Holidays<\/a><\/h3>\n<p><img class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-13619\" src=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/04\/jarren-simmons-35780-870x490.jpg\" alt=\"Farm Holidays\" width=\"870\" height=\"490\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/04\/jarren-simmons-35780-870x490.jpg 870w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/04\/jarren-simmons-35780-570x320.jpg 570w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 870px) 100vw, 870px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Let&#8217;s\u00a0rediscover the contact with nature, savoring the scents and flavors of the earth. We can milk the cows in Trentino or ride horses on Lake Garda. Learn how to make organic cheese in Piedmont or collect lavender in Sicily.<\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/2015\/10\/green-hospitality-italy\/\" target=\"_blank\">Learn the best practices of sustainability<\/a><\/h3>\n<p><img class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-13621\" src=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/04\/Tribewanted_Monestevole_agriturismo_verde-870x490.jpg\" alt=\"Ecohotels\" width=\"870\" height=\"490\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/04\/Tribewanted_Monestevole_agriturismo_verde-870x490.jpg 870w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/04\/Tribewanted_Monestevole_agriturismo_verde-570x320.jpg 570w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 870px) 100vw, 870px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Be a Superhero of Ecobnb means respecting all 10 sustainability requirements, means strongly believe in sustainable tourism, means having\u00a0an accommodation that does not weigh on the environment. In these hotels you\u00a0will learn new best practices and become more green!<\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/2016\/11\/car-free-holidays-alps\/\" target=\"_blank\">Car-free holidays<\/a><\/h3>\n<p><img class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-13622\" src=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/04\/viaggiare-senza-auto-tra-le-Alpi-1170x461-870x461.jpg\" alt=\"Car-free holidays\" width=\"870\" height=\"461\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Per every kilometer and per passenger, an average car consumes more than twice a train. A car-free vacation is therefore the right choice for the environment. Let&#8217;s go around the Alps and forget the stress of our car!<\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/2015\/11\/zero-waste-hotels\/\" target=\"_blank\">Stop\u00a0produce waste<\/a><\/h3>\n<p><img class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-13620\" src=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/04\/Plant-in-Soil-1170x490-870x490.jpg\" alt=\"Plant-in-Soil-1170x490\" width=\"870\" height=\"490\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/04\/Plant-in-Soil-1170x490-870x490.jpg 870w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/04\/Plant-in-Soil-1170x490-570x320.jpg 570w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 870px) 100vw, 870px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In America the hotel industry annually produces 13.6 million tons of waste per year. Discover four Zero-Waste\u00a0hotels\u00a0in Italy, that you can visit to learn more on the topic of waste reduction and reward those who are committed to protecting the environment.<\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/2015\/11\/walk-italy\/\" target=\"_blank\">Travel by foot<\/a><\/h3>\n<p><img class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-13618\" src=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/04\/nicolas-picard-204007-870x490.jpg\" alt=\"Hiking\" width=\"870\" height=\"490\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/04\/nicolas-picard-204007-870x490.jpg 870w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/04\/nicolas-picard-204007-570x320.jpg 570w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 870px) 100vw, 870px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The slow journey to excellence, on foot, to get to know yourself, discover new places, getting to know each other. Here are some incredible itineraries in Italy.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4>You might also like:<\/h4>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/2016\/10\/environment-destruction-crime-against-humanity\/\" target=\"_blank\">The destruction of Environment is a crime against humanity<\/a><\/h4>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/2017\/02\/eco-friendly-luxury-hotel-italy\/\" target=\"_blank\">Your eco-friendly and luxury hotel in Italy<\/a><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Earth Day, the largest environmental event in the world, is celebrated on April 22. An incredible moment when 192 countries around the world come together to celebrate the Earth and to promote its\u00a0conservation. 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