Every year, more than 35 million people visit Canada to enjoy the many opportunities our country has to offer, including visiting family and friends. Canada is the 2nd largest country and the world and stretches from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west and to the Arctic Ocean in …
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Green Energy: The Resources That Power Sustainable Hotels
Green energy is an overarching term used to describe power that comes from natural, renewable resources. By utilizing resources that are readily available and easy to replenish, we can cut our dependence on fossil fuels and reduce our carbon footprints. Many hotels have switched to using these renewable sources of energy, making them a great …
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Uses of Solar Energy in Daily Life
–> We’ve all heard of solar energy – energy from the sun that can be harnessed for all kinds of different reasons. For example during the summer when you are growing tomatoes in your greenhouse, you are harnessing solar energy to accelerate the growing process. You don’t need solar panels to use this energy, since …
4 Ways You Can Enjoy Sustainable Travel
–> Planning a trip that qualifies as sustainable travel takes a bit of planning. If you spend a little time determining where and how you will travel, you can help considerably in reducing the impact that your visit will have on your destination. Following are a few tips that will help you to plan sustainable …
What to Wear on a Walking Holiday
Walking holidays can be great for the whole family. However, one thing that most of us will struggle with is choosing the right clothes to wear. The problem that most of us face is finding the right balance between practicality and fashion. However, there are solutions available if you look in the right places! Here …
Top 5 Eco-friendly Hotels in London
Image By: strollerdos Christmas is just around the corner. The phenomenon happens year after year—summer has just ended and the winter’s here in no time. The holidays are approaching which has got the air buzzing with anticipation and excitement. Friends and family are starting to plan their Christmas parties and meet-ups. Most people would …
Travel in Bali : Go Green or Not Go Green
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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Mexico goes Green !
The Mexican Government has made an important test towards sustainability in tourism. Bu signing a master agreement between Mexico’s Secretary of Tourism (SECTUR) and the Certification Agency EC3 Global (EarthCheck) at signed at the First National Forum on Sustainable Tourism, Mexico is clearly aiming at increasing the sustainability of tourism projects in Mexico. Major goals are energy …
Green Discounts
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 …
Green hotel in urbanized jungle, possible?
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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