02 December 2010

Green, Eco Friendly Holidays

Green, Eco Friendly Holidays


As the world’s population embraces green issues more and more, there are increasing opportunities for travellers to take exciting eco friendly holidays around the globe. One of those fantastic destinations is Italy, where millions of tourists have flocked to hotels and villas but have not necessarily been aware of eco-tourism.

The views in much of Italy are amazing, whether it is the heart of the Tuscan countryside, the coastal cities such as Naples or the mountainous ski resorts in the north. A good example of eco friendly holidays is Tuscany learning farm holidays. These are terrific experiences for all tourists very keen to understand more about green issues.

Not only do tourists get the chance to stay in comfortable accommodation in a beautiful part of Italy, but they can also get hands on experience of farm life. Whilst enjoying the panoramic views, guests may have the opportunity to feed the farm animals, make cheese or even get some cooking lessons.

There can be few better ways to experience the Italian countryside than by taking Siena organic farm holidays. Siena is a beautiful area in the region of Tuscany in the northern half of the country and is handily located for fun days out to one of the many vineyards. Italy is so blessed with wine making regions that a visit to some of the vineyards is highly recommended.

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