Sustainable tourism: the theory

sailing boat sailing in Lake Como towards Varenna

Sustainable tourism: the theory Welcome! Today’s topic is “Sustainable tourism: a bit of theory” In this article I will try to explain the basis of the theory behind sustainable tourism. I will therefore give an overview on the basic approach with some examples of how to understand the theory more easily. Keep reading not to […]

What can the tourism sector learn from COVID 19?

Sara-Vitali-May-2020

I doubted a lot whether to share this, my opinions related not to COVID 19 but to the insights that COVID has brought us. I finally think it is time.   PS. I am adding at the end of the article thoughts from the sustainable tourism community as soon as I receive and value them. I […]

UNWTO and the ONCE Foundation Seek Best Accessible Destinations

The first edition of the “Accessible Tourism Destination” (ATD) distinctions, which will recognize and promote sites that are accessible to all has been launched this summer by UNWTO and Fundación ONCE. The aim is to publicize locations “that make an important effort so that their destination can be enjoyed by any tourist, regardless of their physical, sensory […]

Hotel Loveno in Menaggio Lake Como a new work adventure

Hotel Loveno is opening March 29, 2019! My next adventure is starting soon 🙂 managing a small hotel in Menaggio, Lake Como Italy Hotel Loveno is a charming hotel with 11 rooms, a villa built in 1904 in Menaggio, central Lake Como, Italy. We are working to develop active ways to explore Lake Como! We […]

How to design sustainable tourism (in Italy and Europe)

STouW - How to design sustainable tourism Italy - Oasi del Bassone WWF

How to design sustainable tourism (in Italy and Europe) Many times I hear people saying they don’t know how to apply sustainability to their business or even more they don’t know what sustainable tourism is and how to design sustainable tourism. I had some thoughts writing this article because after years of studies and several […]

A great initiative: Sailors for Sustainability

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Sailors for Sustainability – sustainable solutions in United Kingdom – 2018 Welcome back to Sailor for Sustainability. If you don’t know them yet, please read the first post.  Right now, they are back in the Netherlands, presenting the first two years of their sailing trip around the world in search of sustainable solutions. Today, I would […]

Earth Day 2017 Act & Spread to the world

EARTH DAY 2017

Today I hope you don’t mind, I want to share with you info , reflections and decisions connected with my personal life. Like most of people I have limited knowledge on the science connected to climate change (which is huge topic), but I love to learn and reflect about it. I always doubt about information […]

World Water day – Green tips

World Water Day by STouW 2017

I found the UN water report very interesting, I am happy to share green tips and new projects and initiatives already implemented to solve the water issue. I like to face problems in a constructive way: approaching them from the solutions already existing and reflecting how I can improve them. This is something I always […]

Dubai UAE, smart or design city to Expo 2020?

Dubai Expo 2020

It’s less than one year that Expo Milano 2015 is finished and Emirates are almost ready to offer the Expo 2020 project in Dubai between 20th October 2020 and 10th April 2021. The topic of this exposition will be “Connecting minds, creating the future” and will be based on opportunity, mobility and sustainability. This plan […]

Unesco Biosphere Reserve: work experience at Biosffer Dyfi Biosphere

Unesco Biosphere Reserve: work experience at Biosffer Dyfi Biosphere My first work experience abroad was at the Biosffer Dyfi Biosphere in 2011. I worked with the team of a Unesco Biosphere Reserve: the Ecodyfi organisation of Dyfi Biosphere. The first thing I did was research the sustainable tourism market in Wales and compare it to […]