France -A Walk in Perigord : Castelnau – Bretenoux Castle in the Dordogne Valley – 30 photos

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5 Reasons Why You Should Go to Iceland

It’s been eight days since I returned to my bungalow from the beautiful goodness of Iceland. It’s been my dream to go to Iceland way before it was cool-it was actually a quiz question on a “How well do you know Lindsay?” game at my 14th birthday as my #1 travel destination. I ended up […] … Continue reading 5 Reasons Why You Should Go to Iceland

Around the World in 80 Eco Spas: Hawaii Island Retreat, Hawaii Island

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Life & Soul Magazine’s Travel Guide to Eco Spas will whet your appetite for a vacation that brings healing to holidaymakers in accommodations that work in harmony with the planet. 

5. Hawaii Island Retreat, Hawaii Island

Hawaii’s natural and spiritual splendors have been drawing those to its cluster of islands for years. Now Hawaii’s credentials stretch to include sustainable splendors, with Hawaii Island Retreat’s eco-boutique hotel and spa.

Set above the seacliffs along Hawaii Island’s North Kohala coast, Hawaii Island Retreat is where sustainability and luxury combine to create a location for holiday goers seeking complete peace and harmony from within outwards.

Hawaii Island Retreat generates its own solar and wind-turbine power, harnesses its own water, and grows much of its own food.

Designed as a model of sustainability and elegant earth-friendly living, the 50-acre retreat is owned and operated by Jeanne Sunderland and Robert Watkins. Jeanne Sunderland, respected in…

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Sustainable Stays: Little White Alice, West Cornwall

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Holidays within eco-friendly and eco-conscious environments are great ways to experience a greener lifestyle and get ideas on how one can incorporate sustainable living into one’s everyday existence.

At West Cornwall’s Little White Alice, couple Simon and Rosie have opened up their dwellings to share their green lifestyle with holidaymakers. Set within a 28-acre smallholding in Carnmenellis, Little White Alice is where you can stay in a traditional cottage or eco ark; rub noses, quite literally, with Little White Alice’s farmyard animals – alpacas, sheep, pigs, chickens et al; chill out at the on-site spa with hot tub and sauna, powered by the elements; and take a walk within 12-acres of nature reserve where coming into contact with inhabitants such as adders, toads, birds, rare butterflies and wild red deer may be possible.

Little White Alice has created a haven for holidaymakers that is likely to please all members of the holiday…

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SURPRISING VIKING ‘LOST’ VILLAGE IN ICELAND

A Vikings village is lost near of the Icelandic town of Höfn. It is in fact a replica that was built in 2010 as a set for a movie that was never shot. It is still there. via Surprising Viking ‘Lost’ Village in Iceland — ALK3R