Found a vacation home made of straw bale construction in the Texas Hill Country. What a great idea! Wanted to pass it on.
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A vacation rental made of straw!
Top Tips for Travelling Greener
Whether you are planning the trip of a lifetime, a gap year abroad or just a holiday break, you can make a difference when you travel, not only for yourself but for the people and places you visit. Being a responsible traveller means more than just offsetting your carbon emissions, it requires thought and preparation.
We show you how with this guide.......
Take your vacation "green" at Cotton Tree Lodge
What was most amazing about the green additions of Cotton Tree was how seamless they were. Our stay felt incredibly luxurious despite its lower impact; we certainly never felt that we were sacrificing anything to support a green endeavor.
How to Green Your Next Vacation
Think a green vacation means trekking through the wilderness or surviving on nothing but granola and berries? Think again! Green vacations come in as many shapes and sizes as American families. In fact, with a little preparation, you can turn almost any vacation into an “eco-vacation.” Here's how...
Eco Packing: An adventerous vacation
Ready for a different spring break adventure this week? Costa Rica, anyone? Belize? Have I got the perfect eco friendly packing list for you! *eco fashion and green style for looking good while you help the earth*
This Eco-Chic Concierge Will Get You Any Service You Need--For Free
Until recently, there wasn't one person you could go to and ask about organic chefs, personal healers, celebrity eco-stylists, all-natural doulas, and psychics. Now, at least in Los Angeles, there is. The go-to guy among his friends and acquaintances for recommending innovative, quality services for them to try, Brian Mahan has spent years searching for such resources around the world. A few years ago it dawned on him that he could take this special expertise and turn it into a viable business as the Enlightened Concierge.
Eco Packing: A pampering vacation
For those of us who's ideal get-away involves sipping umbrella-ed drinks while lounging in our biggest sunglasses, the ideal packing list is mix of deep blues, sophisticated grays, and sandy accessories -- all organic, sustainable, and fair trade, of course!
Pack light, smart, and green
Going on vacation? This post will tell you how you can pack your luggage and still keep the environment in mind.
The Desert Lodge
Heading out to Egypt? Consider staying at the Desert Lodge. This post talks about this fascinating, award-winning hotel.
Costa Rica - The most extraordinary bird watching in the world.
Costa Rica has long been famous among serious bird watchers, but many people who would never consider the activity at home quickly have become interested in the country’s spectacular avian diversity.
Mount Trashmore in Virginia Beach
The mount trashmore is made of trash. Most of it is from New York's garbage! Come and see how they made trash become beauty in Virginia Beach.
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