{"id":27239,"date":"2019-10-31T08:00:19","date_gmt":"2019-10-31T07:00:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/?p=27239"},"modified":"2020-05-22T14:38:25","modified_gmt":"2020-05-22T12:38:25","slug":"sustainable-hotel-kimen-island-cres","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/2019\/10\/sustainable-hotel-kimen-island-cres\/","title":{"rendered":"Sustainable Hotel Kimen: Top place for anti-stress holidays on island Cres"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sustainable Hotel Kimen is located in unique natural park of Mediterranean vegetation on island Cres. The <strong>sea is crystal clear<\/strong> and the scents of <strong>herbal arboretum<\/strong> will fully awaken your senses. Numerous recreational paths among the dry stone walls provide <strong>stunning views<\/strong> and a sneak peek into the <strong>island&#8217;s traditional lifestyle<\/strong>. This place is ideal for your next eco-friendly\u00a0<strong>romantic getaway<\/strong> or <strong>active family vacations.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-27248\" src=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/10\/ar1.jpg\" alt=\"Sustainable Hotel Kimen - mediterranean arboretum\" width=\"960\" height=\"639\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/10\/ar1.jpg 960w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/10\/ar1-536x357.jpg 536w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/10\/ar1-344x229.jpg 344w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/p>\n\n\t\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 50%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-27239 gallery-columns-2 gallery-size-medium'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<img width=\"536\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/10\/hotel1-536x300.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"Sustainable Hotel Kimen - exterior\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/10\/hotel1-536x300.jpeg 536w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/10\/hotel1-570x320.jpeg 570w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/10\/hotel1-344x193.jpeg 344w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/10\/hotel1.jpeg 770w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 536px) 100vw, 536px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<img width=\"536\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/10\/soba-536x300.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"Sustainable Hotel Kimen - rooms\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/10\/soba-536x300.jpeg 536w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/10\/soba-570x320.jpeg 570w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/10\/soba-344x193.jpeg 344w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/10\/soba.jpeg 770w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 536px) 100vw, 536px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>The management of sustainable Hotel Kimen fully recognized the importance of going green in order to provide quality offer for <strong>guests with green, active, healthy and minfdful lifestyle<\/strong>. It is\u00a0awarded by the international<strong>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenkey.global\/\" target=\"_blank\">eco-label Green Key<\/a>, <\/strong>so that by staying here, you will not only<strong> discover the unique local experiences <\/strong>of the island Cres<strong>, but also reduce the environmental footprint of your holidays.<\/strong><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_27240\" class=\"thumbnail alignnone\"><img class=\"size-full wp-image-27240\" src=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/10\/gk.jpg\" alt=\"Sustainable Hotel Kimen - Green Key certifiate - Ecobnb.com\" width=\"960\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/10\/gk.jpg 960w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/10\/gk-536x402.jpg 536w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/10\/gk-344x258.jpg 344w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><div class=\"caption\">Photo: Hotel Kimen is awarded with Green Key eco-label<\/div><\/div>\n<p>We were chating with <strong>Mrs. Karin Ku\u010di\u0107, sales &amp; marketing vice manager<\/strong> who shared with us how their hotel aligned with the customers&#8217; emerging green focus and explained why\u00a0island Cress to be on your travel list:<\/p>\n<h3>Q:\u00a0 What motivated you to embrace the green revolution in the hotel industry?<\/h3>\n<p>A: Long time ago we decided that we want to be <strong>the leaders in green hotel industry<\/strong> not only in Kvarner county but in Croatia in general. We saw a lot of bad hotel practices from destinations with mass tourism and decided to follow a different strategy. We&#8217;ve renovated our hotel and implemented sustainable tourism practices into our business.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>Customers are looking for businesses that offer fresh solutions that support their quest for &#8220;going green.&#8221;<\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>We are proud that we&#8217;ve <strong>preserved the nature around us<\/strong> and are able to provide truly unique eco-stay in balance with nature and locals. Sustainable hotel Kimen is <strong>minimizing impact on the environment,<\/strong> but <strong>without losing the comfort of our guests<\/strong>. We are attracting more and more travelers who share the same values, and our green practies also have a very positive impact on the other guests, yet unfamiliar with sustainable lifestyle.<\/p>\n<h3>Q: Which eco standards have you implemented into the sustainable hotel Kimen?<\/h3>\n<div id=\"attachment_27241\" class=\"thumbnail alignnone\"><img class=\"wp-image-27241 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/10\/e-car.jpg\" alt=\"Sustainable Hotel Kimen - Green mobility - Ecobnb.com\" width=\"960\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/10\/e-car.jpg 960w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/10\/e-car-536x402.jpg 536w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/10\/e-car-344x258.jpg 344w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><div class=\"caption\">Photo: e-charging station<\/div><\/div>\n<p>A: We are using <strong>ecological cleaning products, <\/strong>so that the stay is also friendly to<strong>\u00a0guests with skin-allergies.\u00a0<\/strong>Our rooms are ecologically fresh, which allows the human body to relax, enabling our guests to experience a better sleep than in other hotels that use pesticides and toxic cleaning chemicals, or even in the guest&#8217;s own homes.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>We find important to provide <strong>bicycles<\/strong> and <strong>e-charging station<\/strong>\u00a0to stimulate the green mobility on our island.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\t#gallery-2 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-2 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 50%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-2 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-2 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-2' class='gallery galleryid-27239 gallery-columns-2 gallery-size-medium'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<img width=\"536\" height=\"302\" src=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/10\/bici-536x302.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"Sustainable Hotel Kimen - Green mobility - Ecobnb.com\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-27242\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/10\/bici-536x302.jpg 536w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/10\/bici-870x490.jpg 870w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/10\/bici-570x320.jpg 570w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/10\/bici-344x194.jpg 344w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/10\/bici.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 536px) 100vw, 536px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-27242'>\n\t\t\t\tSupporting the green mobility and active lifestyle.\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<img width=\"536\" height=\"302\" src=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/10\/bc1-536x302.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"Sustainable Hotel Kimen - Green mobility - Ecobnb.com\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/10\/bc1-536x302.jpg 536w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/10\/bc1-870x490.jpg 870w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/10\/bc1-570x320.jpg 570w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/10\/bc1-344x194.jpg 344w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/10\/bc1.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 536px) 100vw, 536px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>We are <strong>following the zero waste approach<\/strong> to reduce the (plastic) waste and offering very abundant breakfast buffet that is also suitable for the\u00a0<strong>gluten-free dietary needs. <\/strong>Ingredients for our dinner menus are mostly local and thus<strong>\u00a0<\/strong>we enable<strong>\u00a0<\/strong>the local farmers to become a part of hotel food services. We are also buying<strong> Croatian products,\u00a0<\/strong>so that our guests can taste\u00a0<strong>delicious and traditional meals. <\/strong>We are happy because they appreciate our gastro delights and thus we contribute to our economy and sustainability.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_27243\" class=\"thumbnail alignnone\"><img class=\"wp-image-27243 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/10\/zajtrk.jpg\" alt=\"Sustainable Hotel Kimen - Healthy breakfast\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/10\/zajtrk.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/10\/zajtrk-536x358.jpg 536w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/10\/zajtrk-344x229.jpg 344w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><div class=\"caption\">Photo; Tasty zero-waste breakfast<\/div><\/div>\n<p>We are using the <strong>solar panels for hot water<\/strong> and\u00a0<strong>saving water with the water flow reducers<\/strong>. Our goal is to reduce the use of water on our island, but still provide cozy stay for our guests. We are very proud that our eco-friendly efforts were recognized and awarded by the<strong> Green Key certificate<\/strong> and <strong>Sustainable Hotel certificate.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_27246\" class=\"thumbnail alignnone\"><img class=\"wp-image-27246 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/10\/vina.jpg\" alt=\"Sustainable Hotel Kimen - local wines\" width=\"960\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/10\/vina.jpg 960w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/10\/vina-536x402.jpg 536w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/10\/vina-344x258.jpg 344w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><div class=\"caption\">Photo: Promoting the local wines at the hotel&#8217;s lobby<\/div><\/div>\n<h3>Q: What guests appreciate the most during their stay at your hotel?<\/h3>\n<p>A: They absolutelly adore the <strong>crystal clear sea<\/strong>. The ones who\u00a0love to be natural can find their spot on the <strong>nudist beach<\/strong> at <a href=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/HR-opcina-cres\/camping\/eco-mobile-homes-kovacine\/Nz7k4\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>eco camp Kova\u010dine<\/strong><\/a> in the vicinity of the Hotel.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\t#gallery-3 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-3 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 33%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-3 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-3 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-3' class='gallery galleryid-27239 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<img width=\"270\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/10\/pla\u017ea-270x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Sustainable Hotel Kimen - the beach\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<img width=\"270\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/10\/nag-270x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Eco camp Kova\u010dine nudist beach\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<img width=\"270\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/10\/pl3-270x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Sustainable Hotel Kimen - the beach\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/10\/pl3-270x200.jpg 270w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/10\/pl3-536x400.jpg 536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 270px) 100vw, 270px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>Our green hotel is surrounded by a very\u00a0<strong>unique herbal arboretum\u00a0<\/strong>which provides\u00a0full immersion in nature.\u00a0It is like a\u00a0<strong>herbal jungle<\/strong>, so that the guests with\u00a0<strong>respiratory illnesses <\/strong>can fully enjoy their <strong>healthy retreat. <\/strong>The majority of our guests book the stay because they are nature lovers and our hotel provides<strong> a real harmony with nature.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-27273\" src=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/10\/arboretum.jpg\" alt=\"Sustainable Hotel Kimen - herbal arboretum\" width=\"960\" height=\"685\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/10\/arboretum.jpg 960w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/10\/arboretum-536x382.jpg 536w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/10\/arboretum-344x245.jpg 344w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>We are also focusing on the guest engagement experience<\/strong> <strong>and organize<\/strong> <strong>educational eco-experiences.<\/strong> <strong>This fun-filled workshops are organized for children and adults, to change their lifestyle for the better, by implementing certain green practices\u00a0 after they return back home.<\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>We are organizing workshops about the <strong>zero waste of life<\/strong>, where they can get practical knowledge on how to\u00a0<strong>create their own natural cosmetics<\/strong>. They are involved in <strong>making their own\u00a0stylish eco bags for island\u2019s shopping<\/strong>, with the help of the textile designer. This can also be their unique souvenir that will remind them on their holidays. Most unforgettable experiences are also provided on the\u00a0<strong>ornithological workshops.<\/strong><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_27286\" class=\"thumbnail alignnone\"><img class=\"size-full wp-image-27286\" src=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/10\/plastic.jpg\" alt=\"sustainable hotel kimen - eco workshops\" width=\"750\" height=\"563\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/10\/plastic.jpg 750w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/10\/plastic-536x402.jpg 536w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/10\/plastic-344x258.jpg 344w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><div class=\"caption\">Photo: fun-filled eco workshops for children. Source: Green Key global<\/div><\/div>\n<h2>Q: Which green itineraries in your surroundings do you recommend to your guests?<\/h2>\n<p>A: We want to provide the most<strong>\u00a0meaningful experiences in harmony with nature and the island community<\/strong>. We suggest them to experience:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>The\u00a0unusual birdwatching<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Everyone who visits Cres should look up into the sky in search of the magnificent silhouette of the <strong>griffon vulture<\/strong> in flight. We are inviting our to <strong>visit <a href=\"https:\/\/belivisitorcentre.eu\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\">the Beli Visitor Centre<\/a><\/strong> and <strong>experience the majestic Griffon Vultures watching<\/strong> and to help preserve the last population of vultures in Croatia. This visitor&#8217;s center is only 30 min driving distance from the sustainable hotel Kimen.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_27274\" class=\"thumbnail alignnone\"><img class=\"size-full wp-image-27274\" src=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/10\/bird.jpeg\" alt=\"Sustainable hotel Kimen - birdwatching\" width=\"770\" height=\"431\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/10\/bird.jpeg 770w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/10\/bird-536x300.jpeg 536w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/10\/bird-570x320.jpeg 570w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/10\/bird-344x193.jpeg 344w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 770px) 100vw, 770px\" \/><div class=\"caption\">Source: Beli visitor center Cres<\/div><\/div>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Flora, fauna &amp; panoramic views<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>For nature lovers, interested in aromatic green trips we are suggesting <strong>hiking to the most popular peaks<\/strong> of our island to get the most <strong>outstanding panoramic views<\/strong>. During the hiking they can admire more than <strong>100 species of medicinal herbs<\/strong>, extensive sheep rearing and olive tree fields.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\t#gallery-4 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-4 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 33%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-4 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-4 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-4' class='gallery galleryid-27239 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<img width=\"270\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/10\/visit-cres5-270x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Sustainable hotel Kimen - green trips\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-4-27279\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-4-27279'>\n\t\t\t\tSource: Visit Cres Facebook page\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<img width=\"270\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/10\/visit-cres2-270x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Sustainable hotel Kimen - green trips\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-4-27277\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-4-27277'>\n\t\t\t\tSource: Visit Cres Facebook page\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<img width=\"270\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/10\/visit-cres-270x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Sustainable hotel Kimen - green trips\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-4-27276\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-4-27276'>\n\t\t\t\tSource: Visit Cres Facebook page\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Traditional organic gourmet experiences<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>We invite our guests to taste the <strong>traditional island dishes<\/strong> created at home by the warmth of the fireplace, where bread would be baked under the baking lid and in the kettle over the fire all other meals were cooked. Traditional gastro offer includes the tastings of the sheep cheese, olive oil and fish specialties prepared after the traditional recipes from our grandmothers (and grandfathers).<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_27275\" class=\"thumbnail alignnone\"><img class=\"size-full wp-image-27275\" src=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/10\/visit-cres6.jpg\" alt=\"Sustainable hotel Kimen - gastro experiences\" width=\"644\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/10\/visit-cres6.jpg 644w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/10\/visit-cres6-536x799.jpg 536w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/10\/visit-cres6-344x513.jpg 344w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 644px) 100vw, 644px\" \/><div class=\"caption\">Source: Visit Cres Facebook page<\/div><\/div>\n<p>This green itineraries also <strong>increase repeat business<\/strong> and <strong>attract frequent travelers<\/strong> who make last-minute decisions based on a search for unique eco experiences.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Our eco-tourists understand that they could go to international hotel chains where things are done for them; but when an eco-tourist comes to a place like the island Cres, they get to do <strong>activities that benefit the environment, our culture and the human spirit.<\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h3>Impressed by this magnificent eco story? Run away from stress and book your romantic getaway on Cres!<\/h3>\n<p>Indulge in the scents and sunsets of Cres island this spring. 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