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# Eco-Friendly Holiday Infographics
Holiday Extras Offers a List of Must-See Places

By Craig Gilhooly | Published 2013-07-25 | Eco
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/great-green-places-to-stay
References: [holidayextras](http://www.holidayextras.co.uk/green-travel/great-green-places-to-stay.html) & [holidayextras](http://www.holidayextras.co.uk/green-travel.html)

Holiday Extras has teamed up with the Travel Foundation to provide this cool flower infographic design on ten great green places to stay around the world.

Eco-tourism is certainly heating up with more companies taking a strong stance and introducing [new green offers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/groupe-gm). If these stats are anything to go by, all travel companies should be taking it very seriously!

A whopping 90% of US travelers say they'd choose environmentally conscious hotels if the price and amenities were similar to those at non-sustainable, non-green hotels. Delve into these ten great green places to stay around the world, and it could change your view.

Whether it's a [luxury spa in the Maldives](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mandai-rainforest-resort) or helping the local communities in Kenya, Africa, you can do it the green way!

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 0.7/10
- Popularity: 7% | Activity: 5% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Gen X
- Top markets: Europe

## Categories

[Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Eco](https://www.trendhunter.com/eco)

## Key Themes

### What's Driving This Trend

- **Eco-tourism:** The trend towards environmentally sustainable tourism is growing, creating opportunities for travel companies to develop eco-friendly offerings.
- **Green Hotels:** Travelers are increasingly choosing environmentally-conscious hotels, presenting opportunities for hospitality companies to invest in eco-friendly practices and offerings.
- **Community-based Travel:** Travelers are seeking authentic cultural experiences and opportunities to support local communities, creating disruptive innovation opportunities for travel companies to develop community-based travel offerings.

### Who This Affects Most

- **Tourism:** The tourism industry has the opportunity to capitalize on the growing demand for eco-friendly and community-based travel.
- **Hospitality:** The hospitality industry can establish itself as a leader in sustainable and eco-friendly practices by investing in green hotels and offerings.
- **Travel Planning:** Travel planning companies can disrupt the travel industry by offering eco-friendly and community-based travel packages and experiences.

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