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The holiday season is a time of joy, celebration, and for many, travel. But as we become more aware of our environmental impact, it’s essential to consider how we can make our Christmas vacations more sustainable. In 2024, being an ecotourist during the festive season means embracing eco-friendly practices while still enjoying the magic of …
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As travelers become increasingly conscious of their environmental impact, ecotourism is set to soar in 2024. This growing sector offers unique experiences that connect visitors with nature while promoting sustainable practices. In this article, we’ll explore the top ecotourism trends shaping 2024, helping you stay ahead in the industry and plan your next eco-friendly adventure. …
Living in the urban jungle is fast-paced, full of stress and even toxic for some. More often than not,city folk veer to the seclusion of quaint little towns and villages dotting the rural areas to take aglimpse of good old pastoral lifestyle. Nowadays, vacationing in these bed and breakfast joints aremaking waves instead of the …
Hi readers, Today I will be sharing some of the most beautiful scenery photos taken by photography enthusiasts, which are uploaded onto pinterest, a virtual version of a personalized pinboard where members share photos. Personally, I feel that these photos really brought out the beauty of nature and it is something that we, as human …
Ever wondered about the mystical Nicaragua? How about a laid back and peaceful holiday in Switzerland? What about the unknown and vibrant Slovenia? To spice things up a little, let’s throw in unique Morocco to the hat, along with exotic Argentina. With the festive season just around the corner, people are probably making plans to travel. …
Hi Readers, Following up from the previous blog post, here are some useful tips on how you can judge whether a hotel is green or not. #1: Check for Green Labels Starting from the most straight forward method, try to spot for Green Labels on the hotel’s official website or publications. These Green Labels are …
Waste has emerged as China’s biggest environmental challenges. The country faces a solid waste treatment backlog of around 60-70 billion tonnes, putting it under huge pressure to boost recycling capacity.It has already launched a scheme to create “waste-free cities” and is building hundreds of “comprehensive recycling bases” across the country. But firms complain that China …
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The summit was in its 10th anniversary, with more than 24,000 people in attendance discussing the next Water Challenges “Water is for sure the next big question mark; Australia is the driest continent in the world. Its population is growing strongly and 85 percent of it is living less than 50 kilometres from the coast. …
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If you’re planning your next vacation, but also want to give the environment a break, why not try a luxurious yet eco-friendly holiday? For those travellers who like the finer things in life, rest assured knowing that you’ll still be staying in some of the most luxurious facilities around the globe, while reducing your carbon …
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If you have been to Bali, you would probably know what a stunning island it is. Also known as paradise island to some, it has always been well known for its picturesque scenery, delicious food and warm-hearted locals that would offer assistance to you anytime. If you have never been to Bali, I am sure …
Continue reading “Villa-Bali.com launches GECO project … Bali needs our help!”
