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Ecotels

Green accommodations appeal to environmentally conscious travelers

Implications - For green-minded consumers, being on vacation doesn’t mean a break from eco-friendly living. Luckily, they have a number of green accommodations to choose from, both luxurious and otherwise. From extravagant eco resorts to more affordable sustainable lodging, hotels around the world are getting green makeovers, grabbing the attention of travelers who want to do their part while kicking back.
Trend Themes
1. Eco-friendly Architecture - Architectural companies can appeal to green demographics by designing eco-friendly living options.
2. Sustainable Hospitality - Hotels and resorts can embrace sustainable practices to reduce their carbon footprints and appeal to eco-conscious travelers.
3. Natural Integration - Architecture can be designed to integrate organically with the natural environment, bringing nature indoors.
Industry Implications
1. Architecture - Architectural companies can appeal to green demographics by designing eco-friendly living options and integrating natural elements in their projects.
2. Hospitality - Hotels and resorts can embrace sustainable practices to reduce their carbon footprints and appeal to eco-conscious travelers.
3. Tourism - Eco-friendly tourism is a growing trend that offers unique experiences to travelers while promoting sustainability and environmental protection.
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Idyllic Eco Chalets
Idyllic Eco Chalets
Cedar Haven is an Unbelievable Paradise Retreat
Every now and then you come across a building like Cedar Haven that is so magnificently constructed that you literally lose your breath. Designed and constructed by Gelotte Hommas, Cedar Haven is a miraculous… MORE
Cellular Megastructures
Cellular Megastructures
The Beijing National Hotel Breeds Natural Life Within
The primary purpose of architecture is no longer to shut nature out, for the Beijing National Hotel demonstrates a contemporary interest in bringing organic life into the interior. Emergent Architecture… MORE
Extravagant Eco-Escapes
Extravagant Eco-Escapes
The Matali Crasset Dar'Hi is a Multicolored Luxurious Tunisian Getaway
Tunisia may not have been your first thought for a peaceful, luxurious getaway, but after seeing the Matali Crasset Dar'Hi eco-retreat, hotel and spa, it certainly will be! Located in Nefta, a tiny village… MORE
Stylish Sustainable Resorts
Stylish Sustainable Resorts
The Home Hotel in Buenos Aires is a Pioneer in Eco Hospitality
Given that it operates in a country where environmentally friendly business is still a relatively unexplored concept, the Home Hotel in Buenos Aires is a fantastic example of sustainable hospitality done… MORE
Ultra Sustainable Hotels
Ultra Sustainable Hotels
Wolgan Valley Resort is the World's First CarboNZero Certified Hotel
Australia's Wolgan Valley Resort is a super sustainable hotel with a serious commitment to offering a luxurious resort experience. As part of the hotel's construction, over 175,000 trees were planted… MORE
Eco-Friendly Pod Hotels (UPDATE)
Eco-Friendly Pod Hotels (UPDATE)
The Whitepod Hotel is Igloo-Chic and Environmentally Friendly
The Whitepod Hotel was created by Sofia de Meyer in an effort to protect the environment. The hotel is very eco-friendly, while remaining classy and comfortable. The Whitepod Hotel uses wood heating and… MORE
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Eco Sanctuary Resorts
The Pestana Troia Resort is Scenic and Green
Can you imagine an unspoiled eco sanctuary by the beach at the doorstep of Lisbon? Far from Algarve a new very modern and sustainable beach eco resort is emerging in the unique natural sanctuary of Troia/Comporta,… MORE

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