Category: Eco-Tourism
Green Travel Fun in Ouray, Colorado
One of the most beautiful places in the world to visit is remote Ouray, Colorado. Ouray is like a little piece of the Swiss Alps transplanted into southwestern Colorado. Full of local, independently owned businesses and numerous outdoor activities, Ouray is a great vacation destination.
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Hamburg and Zwei Eichen B&B For A Greener Holiday
Hamburg, Germany, the second largest city in Germany, offers "it all" for travelers, whether you are single, a couple, or a family. From museums to shopping to art galleries to historical sites and sightseeing, you will find something to fit your wants and needs, as far as visiting this vibrant city is concerned. Additionally, you can learn more about being eco-friendly with tours of the green initiatives Hamburg is known for. Before you begin planning your activities, however, you will first want to find an eco-friendly home base for your visiting.
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Baja's Wilderness Compound - Villa del Faro
Those in search of a tranquil, tropical vacation escape that respects the natural world around it need look no further than Villa del Faro in Palo Escopita, Baja, Mexico. This beautiful wilderness compound sits on the blue waters of the Sea of Cortez, approximately 25 miles north of Jose del Cabo.
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Traveling Green in Brooklyn, New York
Brooklyn is quickly becoming one of the greenest areas of New York. You can easily find accommodations, eateries, attractions, parks and shopping venues that are helping to preserve the environment. With a great, environmentally friendly hotel to call home while you are visiting, Brooklyn is a great destination spot.
Honey's B&B is the place to stay if you're looking for an eco-friendly place to stay while visiting Brooklyn, NY. Home to numerous green businesses nearby, make this your home as you explore all the environmentally friendly options Brooklyn has to offer.
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The Green, Big Island of Hawaii
The big island of Hawaii is a very popular destination for many travelers each year. Even though you are in paradise doesn't meant that you need to leave your green standards behind. There are many eco-friendly options for you to stay in, eat at, and enjoy on the Big Island. You only have to be willing to look for those green options for your travel.
There are so many wonderful hotels in Hawaii, and lots of them are green as a way of helping preserve their paradise. You can find them located on the slopes of Mauna Kea on the Big Island of Hawaii, where you can explore the island of Hawaii, or on the shores of Kauaii where you can easily snorkel or scuba dive. Hawaii's bounty includes lots of organic foods as well as eco tourism activities -- ways to explore that don't hurt the environment. But this article is about green travel on The Big Island.
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Green Traveling In Denmark's Oldest Town
The oldest city in Denmark is not stuck in the past. Ribe, Denmark may have the trappings of the eight century, but their attention to the environment brings them into the present and even the future.
Denmark's oldest town is an actively green community. From alternative energy sources to organic dining, you can have a wonderfully green vacation in Ribe, Denmark. Make >Danhostel Ribe your home as you explore the area.
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The Green Mile-High City
One of the most popular destinations in the United States is Denver, Colorado. The Mile High City is known for its beautiful vistas, fun activities, mountains, and more. Most people don't know that it is a green city as well.
Denver is one of the best playgrounds in the U.S. If you are looking for a green, active vacation, Denver has to be high on your list. And while you are here, make The Cambridge Hotel your home. Eat at sustainable restaurants, visit museums that focus on the environment, and shop at green and organic stores/markets. You'll have a great time during your visit to Denver, Colorado.
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Ithaca As Your Green Vacation Spot
Ithaca is the second-greenest city in the United States, bested, possibly, by Burlington, Vermont. This green dedication makes it an excellent location for you to visit for a weekend -- or longer. And you can find green lodging to go with your green vacation stop.
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Being Green In Laguna Beach
Laguna Beach, California, is known for its beautiful beaches and scenery, but there is another reason that you want to consider visiting this area. The green and environmentally friendly side of Laguna Beach can allow you to have a beautiful location to visit without having to worry about the effects that you have upon the environment. From lodgings to restaurants and activities, you will find that Laguna Beach gives you a green beach trip you will love.
Make the Casa Laguna Inn and Spa your luxurious and green base of operation for playing in Laguna Beach, California. You can vacation and be pampered while being environmentally sensitive when you choose locations like Laguna Beach, and any of Laguna Beach's environmentally friendly hotels.
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Going Green Down Under In Sydney, Australia
Taking a trip Down Under can be great fun and very exciting. It can also be very green and friendly to the environment. From where you stay to where you eat to what you do, you can enjoy your trip to Sydney, Australia and lessen your impact upon the environment. This can help to take some of the guilt out of your travel and give you some pride in knowing that you are helping the environment.
There are lots of green hotels to call home as you explore Sydney, Australia. Add to that organic restaurants and eco-friendly harbor cruises for a wonderful environmentally friendly vacation.
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Eco-Friendly Travel in Ecuador
Whether you are traveling alone, as part of a couple, or with your family, one place that you will surely want to consider visiting is Ecuador. Ecuador is known for its beautiful rainforests and fun activities that will offer you everything you want and more in a vacation or trip destination. As far as eco-friendliness, Quito, Ecuador, offers many different restaurants, activities, and lodgings in and around the area to allow you to travel without guilt.
Traveling to Ecuador opens the possibility of wonderful eco-friendly traveling. There are lots of green lodging choices too. Eat organic foods and support the local healthy options. Enjoy birdwatching, a side trip to the Galapagos Islands, hiking the rainforest or mountains, or just relax.
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Seeing the Green Side of Atlanta, Georgia
Atlanta, Georgia, is known for many things. From the site of the 1996 Summer Olympics to the Atlanta Braves to Stone Mountain to being the capital of Georgia and more, Atlanta is a thriving city where millions of tourists visit each year. One thing that most people don't realize about Atlanta, however, is that there is a thriving eco-friendly movement in this city as well. From lodgings to restaurants to stores to playgrounds and more, quite a bit of focus is being put on making Atlanta greener and better for the environment. When you travel to Atlanta, you want to be sure to check out these eco-friendly locations to help support their efforts and reduce your own carbon footprint while you travel.
Atlanta, Georgia, may not be associated with eco-tourism by most people, or where you think of going for a green get away, so you may be pleased to learn about the eco green attractions, green lodging, environmentally friendly playgrounds, and organic shopping you can treat yourself to in Atlanta. Stay in any number of the green hotels found in Atlanta.
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