sustainable tourism

Travel
by Italy Magazine Staff | Mon, 08/08/2022 - 19:33
Even before Covid-19 upended our everyday lives and existing systems, many mindful travelers around the world were invested in finding newer, fresher, and more…
Travel
by Italy Magazine Staff | Wed, 07/27/2022 - 07:50
To combat pollution, one of many sustainability issues Venice has to face when dealing with tourism, the city is encouraging tourists to drink from water…
Travel
by Silvia Donati | Fri, 11/13/2020 - 00:00
We all know it by now (or do we?): our travel has a significant impact on the environment, on ecosystems and on the quality of life of local communities. It’s…
Lifestyle
by Silvia Donati | Wed, 09/16/2020 - 10:03
“Can a post-vaccine return to travel be smarter and greener than it was before March 2020?” asks The New York Times in a recent article titled “Move Over,…
Lifestyle
by Silvia Donati | Fri, 05/01/2020 - 00:00
In Venice, the lagoon, like the rest of the city, is resting. There are no giant cruise ships damaging its fragile ecosystem; there’s very little boat traffic…
Travel
by Georgette Jupe | Thu, 04/09/2020 - 06:09
Based in Tuscany’s Chianti region, KM Zero Tours is a boutique travel company that believes in sustainable travel and creating meaningful and immersive travel…
Lifestyle
by Amy Inman | Mon, 02/17/2020 - 23:29
The Cinque Terre—five pastel-colored villages that sit on a rugged 12km stretch of the Italian Riviera—are loved the world over. The villages are incredibly…
Culture
by Georgette Jupe | Fri, 01/31/2020 - 00:26
With the talk of traveling a little differently on the rise this new decade, one sure way to do this is to scrap the concept of stress-inducing bucket lists…
by Silvia Donati | Tue, 10/29/2013 - 08:00
“Urban Trekking” returns this year in 35 cities across Italy to celebrate “slow tourism”, a form of sustainable tourism, a different way to visit places, away…
Lifestyle
by Carol King | Fri, 10/04/2013 - 05:15
words by Carol King Plans to build a 422-mile cycle path in northern Italy are closer to fruition after Italy’s Minister for Culture and Tourism, Massimo Bray…