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Bali is one of the most popular destinations in south-east Asia, certainly the second after the tourist hub of Thailand, Phuket. Bali has developed into a kind of Saint-Tropez of Asia, mixing nice beaches, great restaurants, cafes, nightlife and amazing villas for rent. Everywhere the prices have gone up , especially in the hip districts …
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Do you know that many green hotels now provide discounts for customers who travel via public transport so as to reduce carbon footprint? Here’s just a few of them that I have chanced upon! Chatsworth Hotel, United Kingdom – “To support this ongoing initiative we are pleased to offer a £5.00 per person reduction on …
Hi readers! This topic has been something that I have been always been wanting to write in detail about and I recently posted this article in green-travel.info. Thought I would share it here with you guys too. Green hotel in urbanized jungle, possible? Before I embarked on the journey of knowing more about Green Travel, …
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Inspired by a friend, I made some research of tree house hotels and I was amazed to find out that there are so many of them! For this blog post, I would be sharing some of the top few tree house hotels that I would personally want to visit one day. Hope it inspires you …
Holidaymakers believe they have been “greenwashed” by hotel and travel groups claiming to be environmentally friendly. A survey conducted by the world’s largest online travel guide Greenty.com early this year found that 62 percent of travelers believed that hotels overestimate their green credentials and only 30% say that hoteliers provide travellers with a fair green …
St Lucia’s mountains make its skyline instantly recognisable. When you think about the island, you probably visualise the twin peaks of the Pitons. Partly thanks to this iconic image, St Lucia has a lively tourist industry, and that’s a good thing. The tourist economy supports a wide range of excellent hotels and places to visit. …
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How do we describe a perfect holiday? Nowadays, the first thing that pops into one’s mind when asked with this question is a beach getaway. With the sugary-white sand piling up on your feet, then being enticed for a swim in the crystal clear water, the beach escape is a traveller’s paradise here on earth. …
What does one think when going to Canada? The beautiful scenery, the rich landscape, the awesome people? The vastness of this magnificent country boasts of the mix of warm sunny locations and cold frigid mountain peaks, vivid streets and pale white snow, exhilaration on the slopes and calm on its expansive fields – Canada is …
Green Tourism is too often analyzed and understood as regional development, specific to regions or cities. We sometimes forget, even ourself, focusing each week on specific areas, that ecological travel may sometimes find its root in the transnational policies of international hotel chains. As a matter of fact, Novotel’s strategy has anticipated its clients’ expectations …
The green-conscious United States just keeps churning out more green hotels, and in today’s post, another such green hotel is the Aspen Meadows Resort. In the winter, the splendid and picturesque mountain town of Aspen is brimming with activities, portraying skiing, top shopping, dining and a variety of cultural activities for everyone. And there is …
