Food waste problem and solutions

Solutions to food waste in tourism – 2020 Today we are talking about solutions to food waste in tourism. Every month or two I will try to propose solutions to problems of this kind: I wanted to start with food waste because it is a problem that is very close to my heart.  Solutions to […]

How is sustainable tourism perceived in Italy?

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Hello! Today we talk about people’s opinion about tourism. Today, in particular, we focus on what are the views of tourists: what tourists think about sustainable tourism, what they feel about ecotourism and other exciting things. If you are interested in this topic, don’t hesitate to read on! The data that I’m sharing with you […]

Sustainable tourism: the theory

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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?

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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 believe cycling, walking, […]

How to design sustainable tourism (in Italy and Europe)

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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 […]

Sustainable Tourism World News (2014 – 2021)

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Ecotourism Australia CEO Rod Hillman resigns after nine years – 2021 It is a great pleasure to share this news today for several reasons. One of them is to celebrate Rod Hillman work at Ecotourism Australia, Also I want to wish Rod Hillman and Ecotourism Australia a great successful future. Another reason is there is […]

Ecotourism Australia – 2017 – 2020

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Ecotourism Australia Global Eco conference| 2020 Review Ciao! I am back sharing news from one of my favourite destinations and places worldwide. Also, the update is from one of my favourite organisation of sustainable tourism sector: Ecotourism Australia. Without further ado please read and enjoy the conference review. “2020 has proven a critical time for […]

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 […]