Bella Italia. I just had to fall in love. 🙂 “But what were you thinking, Elena?”, my friends were teasing …
Sustainable Travel
Sustainability is close to my heart. Especially when travelling. The following travel articles point out possibilities of looking after the natural environment, supporting regional infrastructure and stimulating the local economy when travelling to and from the destination, as well as while staying in the travel destination. I guarantee you will not find “green washing” here, but real, inspiring people and their stories about sustainability and travel. Enjoy!
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Business Class to Bush: Luxury Safari Trip into Kruger National Park
by ElenaSeven days of pure South Africa. Altogether, we would have travelled more than 30.000 kilometres, spent hundreds more in jeeps & …
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Farm Holidays in the Lower Austrian Waldviertel: Welcome to the Besenbäck family!
by ElenaThe “most beautiful dead-end in the world”: After travelling to Kleinwalsertal, I found it again in the Lower Austrian Waldviertel. A …
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From foreigners to friends: Travel Tales from Grandma’s house in Waldviertel, Lower Austria
by Elena“During summer, we throw up a BBQ and our guests say, ‘Hang on Maria, and look: The stars. So many …
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Athens, Greece: A travel tale in the (spiritual) traces of humankind.
by Elena“At times, you know, it is not just the current situation of the economy … but also the weight of …
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Winter Trip to Greece: Top Foodie Tips from Athens.
by ElenaGreece in foodie terms is one big travel dream come true! If you’ve ever sighed to the creaminess of real Greek yoghurt, tasted …
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Sustainable Travel Options in Austria: A winter trip to Abtenau, Salzburg
by Elena“Our clients, they do not wish to be entertained … They come here to relax, to unwind, to enjoy the …
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Top Travel Picks for Riga & Rural Latvia: Cooking, Creative Jewellery Workshop & Country Sauna Experience
by ElenaLatvia. A true “tabula rasa” in terms of travel experiences for me. I have never in my life been to …
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Lahti in Southern Finland: Warm-hearted homecomings, Huskies & Sauna near Helsinki
by ElenaI just love visiting Finland. Like Portugal, Canada or New Zealand, this country runs with a spirit of humbleness, genuine hospitality, and …
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Visiting #myBanff during winter: Ski, Hot Springs & Snow Delights in Western Canada
by Elena#myBanff, I love you. “What a beautiful story, Elena. So glad you came back to Canada. I can tell from …