Ecotourism

How is ecotourism different?

How and why is this sector of the travel industry different … what does it mean? The prefix ‘eco’ has been bandied around so much in recent years and applied...

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South Penquite - the eco-friendly family farm

Sunset on Bodmin Moor, Cornwall via Shutterstock South Penquite is a family farm in Cornwall with three generations currently living together. Our green journey started in 1999 when we both...

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Why Travel Locally

Hiker via Shutterstock With such a fantastically diverse world out there just waiting to be explored, it's not surprising that more and more people today are choosing to travel. What...

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Yr Hen Stablau, the energy-efficient holiday cottage

Yr Hen Stablau holiday cottage interior Yr Hen Stablau is an energy-efficient holiday cottage near Machynlleth and the Centre for Alternative Technology, Mid Wales. The cottage is spacious and secluded...

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The vigilius mountain resort, a cathedral of relaxation

Image Credit: © vigilius mountain resort The word hotel doesn't really fit the vigilius mountain resort. The vigilius is more a "out-of-the-ordinary-place", hard to place into any one category of...

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Y Goeden Eirin, the green guest house

Y Goeden Eirin, is a small guest house a few miles south of Caernarfon in the quiet hamlet of Dolydd. It is sited in a renovated cowshed surrounded by 20...

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