The best of Majorca country houses where you can walk into lightly populated and very heady mountain paths
Category Archives: Hotels
Treehouse retreats
Here are eight tree houses around the world that accept paying guests
Five ways to tell — how green is your hotel?
1. Most of a hotel’s energy consumption is for heating, lighting and airconditioning, so check to see how it manages to reduce these utilities. Does ituse off-grid energy (eg solar panels and wind turbines, and/or sources its energy from green suppliers), has it installed thick insulation (eg window glazing), or low-energy light bulbs and does [...]
Eco-luxury in Bali
Perched one hundred metres above the Indian Ocean on the southern coast of Bali, lies the Alila Villas Uluwatu, a new resort opening in April. Built with Environmentally Sustainable (ESD) certification in mind, the resort’s attention to water conservation, recycling and energy have gained it Bali’s first Green Globe certification, ESD’s highest level of certification. [...]
Westin ecotel
First opened in 2008, Element is a new eco-friendly hotel chain from Westin. The first three have opened in Boston, Houston and Las Vegas. “Cost-efficient, environmentally friendly building construction and operations were at the core of the development of the Element hotel concept
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