{"id":6657,"date":"2015-08-19T11:51:14","date_gmt":"2015-08-19T09:51:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/?p=6657"},"modified":"2015-08-19T20:38:47","modified_gmt":"2015-08-19T18:38:47","slug":"car-free-living","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/2015\/08\/car-free-living\/","title":{"rendered":"Have you ever thought about living car-free?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Why we should living without a car<\/strong>? This is a good question.<\/p>\n<p>I don&#8217;t have one and many people ask me why I don&#8217;t buy one.<\/p>\n<p>I can go to work without a car but with a bus or walking: the city where I live, is a very small city and it\u2019s possible do many thing of your life without car and you can <strong>save money<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Petrol, insurance, mechanic, I don\u2019t pay this things and I use It for a very nice trip (maybe to a dream place).<\/p>\n<p>I was very curious about <strong>living without a car<\/strong> and I decided to search more information about this <strong>eco-friendly\u00a0life-style.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I was surprise, many person tell their experience and many cities that induce to a better life.<\/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: 33%;\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-6657 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/2015\/08\/car-free-living\/bici-in-metro\/#main'><img width=\"270\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/08\/ML01F1SEMISCO_3236178F1_5036_20121030220634_HE10_20121031-181-473x264-270x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"living without a car\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-6660\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-6660'>\n\t\t\t\tBicycles in Milan, Italy, ph. by Mascolo\/Photoviews\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<a href='https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/2015\/08\/car-free-living\/6980-art_4041_1_bici-citta\/#main'><img width=\"270\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/08\/6980-art_4041_1_bici-citta-270x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"living without a car\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/2015\/08\/car-free-living\/helsinki_citta_senza_auto_mini\/#main'><img width=\"270\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/08\/Helsinki_citt\u00e0_senza_auto_mini-270x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Helsinki, city without cars\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-6665\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-6665'>\n\t\t\t\tHelsinki, city without cars\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p><strong>Bike<\/strong> &amp; trains are on the top.\u00a0Why? More sport. We do <strong>more sport with the bike<\/strong>, we are happy and our body &amp; mind are better. For me it is synonymous for a better life, do you believe?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Trains<\/strong>: good topic. I love train. I meet always many people and I can look out of the windows and \u2026 do you know that the train don\u2019t polluter so much as cars? people who have had this experience, is happy and they tell that their life is chanced in better! Don\u2019t you believe? Go to internet and read the many blog and articles that you found!<\/p>\n<p>For example: in <strong>USA there is a city where you don&#8217;t found any cars just bike<\/strong>. All the people live without a car; the only car are the ambulance and the police. A law of the 1898 prohibiting the use of cars (yes! a law old 110 years!) and today this small city is as the past: the person living perfectly and in summer many tourists make their holidays here.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Living without cars<\/strong>? It&#8217;s possible and can be funny and useful for our healthy, nature and more!<\/p>\n<p><em>Cover image: ph. by Corey Templeton, via flickr<\/em><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_6663\" class=\"thumbnail alignnone\"><img class=\"wp-image-6663 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/08\/Mackinac-Island-Michigan-Jasperdo.jpg\" alt=\"Mackinac Island, city without car\" width=\"1170\" height=\"490\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/08\/Mackinac-Island-Michigan-Jasperdo.jpg 1170w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/08\/Mackinac-Island-Michigan-Jasperdo-536x224.jpg 536w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/08\/Mackinac-Island-Michigan-Jasperdo-344x144.jpg 344w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1170px) 100vw, 1170px\" \/><div class=\"caption\">Mackinac Island, Michigan, ph. by Jasperdo, via flickr<\/div><\/div>\n<h4>You might also like:<\/h4>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/2014\/07\/3-islands-car-free-vacations-italy\/\" target=\"_blank\">3 islands for your car free vacations in Italy<\/a><\/h4>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/2013\/07\/10-car-free-holidays-in-italy\/\" target=\"_blank\">10 great destinations for car-free holidays in Italy<\/a><\/h4>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/2014\/10\/alpine-pearls-responsible-tourism\/\" target=\"_blank\">Pearls of Responsible Tourism in the Alps<\/a><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Why we should living without a car? 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