Standing in the meditation area of The Yoga Farm you are overlooking the edge of the forest in the far south of Costa Rica, a full day’s journey from the capital San José. The bus from Golfito takes three hours to cover the last 60 kilometres, most of it unpaved. Narrow wooden bridges cross rivers, [...]
Author Archives: Catherine Mack
Ten top green vacation spots
Saturday, November 5, 2011 – 5:15 am
From eco-hotels to cool green initiatives you will love these suggestions
El Cosmico, Marfa,Texas
Sunday, November 14, 2010 – 7:41 am
Romantic assemblage of yurts, safari tents, a tepee and meticulously restored vintage mobile homes
Maruia Springs Thermal Resort
Friday, December 4, 2009 – 7:00 am
Near Lake Sumner in New Zealand, the Maruia Resort is a green jewel. It can be hard work. On the banks of the Maruia River,in a sheltered valley, eight kilometres west of Lewis Pass, there is no mains power: the resort relies on a mini-hydro system, gravity-fed water and generator backup. Last year, snowfalls and [...]
Irish Salute to Spring- yoga on Clare Island
Thursday, March 30, 2006 – 9:47 am
Ethical, yoga, retreat, Ireland, vegetarian, holiday,
Cycling and camping on the Camel Trail
Saturday, March 25, 2006 – 1:25 pm
Cornwall, Camel Trail, ethical tourism, local enterprise, camping, Padstow



