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From water to food, the flavor of the Delta Po River
2, Thu, 09, 2010

The Comacchio wetlands is an incredible example of man-shape environment, where during the centuries the local population has learn to live in extreme situations. Now, those skills are used in order to safeguard beautiful pages of history, culture and flavors!

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HostelBookers promotes ecotourism in Costa Rica: 15% off tours
26, Thu, 08, 2010

For most people, Costa Rica has become the destination that satisfies all their picture postcard desires. In fact, for all you Avatar film fans, we would be so bold as to suggest that the Costa Rican rainforest is the closest worldly comparison to the landscape on Pandora – except perhaps for the six-legged horses and hammerhead titanothere herbivor

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EDEN European hidden gems
17, Tue, 08, 2010

Europe is one of the most visited destinations in the World. Its cultural diversity, deeply-rooted traditions and rituals, together with the rich history creates an unforgettable atmosphere, which attract millions of visitors each year. Increasingly, however, holidaymakers are looking for off the beaten track destinations, which remain undiscovered, pristine and idle. The EU-initiated project European Destinations of Excellence (EDEN) aims at promoting these destinations, and revealing the grand...

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Sustainable tourism call the fantastic five
6, Fri, 08, 2010

Brazil, Russia, India, China and Mexico have now the opportunity of tackling their rapid economic growth in the tourism field by developing trips directed towards adventure and sustainability. How can we reply to such a call

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Let's toast to sustainability!
13, Sun, 06, 2010

Living, eating, drinking, dressing up, travelling in a more sustainable manner in which we look a bit beyond our nose is becoming increasingly easier, as well as more interesting! For many years fair trade operates so as to ensure equal and sustainable commercial exchange for both producers and consumers. Today we can find a variety of certified products even in the corner shop!

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The best Eco tourism places to visit in Ireland
13, Sun, 06, 2010

The summer is here and we are all looking ahead for nice and relaxing weekends out of our cities, chilling out in a great nature destination, testing good food and enjoy a friendly atmosphere...but where to go? Tropical destinations are way too far and expensive, so why not enjoying a trip next door in the marvellous Ireland and in a responsible manner.

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My house is your house
8, Tue, 06, 2010

A place where houses are really open and where everyone is welcome! The smell of sunshine, the sea and of the countryside as well as home made tasty dishes cooked with the experience that only a person who is indeed part of the local tradition can possess.  We are in the South-west of Sardinia, guests in a typical local house in which we are offered home made bread, milk fresh from the cows, flovoursome herbs grown in the fields, honey, olives and genuine juices.

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Slow Travelling in Umbria an unforgettable experience
1, Tue, 06, 2010

Situated in the centre of the “Bel Paese”, Umbria  is one of the smallest regions in Italy. The gentleness of the landscape, the still uncontaminated nature and its central geographic position have earned this land the name of the “Green Heart of Italy”. Thanks to a growing community of travellers  who want to have more in a travel than only an amazing place to stay for a while, more and more tourists are deciding to spend their holidays in this beautiful land, famed destination of the...

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Sick of the traffic? Get to work by bike!
13, Thu, 05, 2010

Sick of the traffic? From google, a new proposal: sustainable routes to get to work by bike! Directly from Goggle, the proposal of living daily mobility in a more sustainable manner for the environment but certainly also healthier for the citizens! Indeed, from today, in 150 American cities, it is possible to choose the best path possible, finding amongst the options, the possibility of using the car, public transport, walking and the bicycle. And this is not all! Google is working on extending...

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Set your passion for travelling free
12, Wed, 05, 2010

There is a wonderful land in the Mediterranean, known worldwide as soon as you say the word “mafia”.

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Join London s green give and takeway - 3 days only
26, Mon, 04, 2010

Here at Mynatour we love recycling and we love bargains – and we’re excited because this week we’ve struck green gold with “Give & Take” at the London’s East End Film Festival

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Scratch The Surface To Reveal The Local Touch!
26, Mon, 04, 2010

Mynatour is proud to announce a fresh and exciting partnership with The Local Travel Movement.The Local Travel Movement is a web platform promoting a better understanding of hat real "local" travel is AND how both the visitor and the local host can get the very best experience from it.

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Smoke signals on Earth day
22, Thu, 04, 2010

On the 40th anniversary of Earth Day, the flight disruption stops and airplanes take off again regularly after a week that the Earth is sending us a smoke signal. A passing cloud of ash from the tiny little island at the top of our planet has disrupted tourism, travel, commerce and culture across Europe and the globe. Mister Eyjafjallajokull's costs the airline industry an estimated $200 million a day, with further damages spreading throughout the global economy.

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Passing Clouds: Volcano VS Smokers
19, Mon, 04, 2010

Ice melting news: Air passengers responsible of more flight disruption by increasing the ash cloud as lighting up billion of cigarettes during the last three days waiting for flight updates!!!!!!! Stuck in the cloud limbo somewhere because of volcanic ash from Iceland? Let us know your Eyjafjallajökull smoking story... It might someone can help, with a lift, a couch, a meal...or just another cigarette! Leave a message or a short story!   Foto I flickr

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The Local Travel Movement Launches
7, Wed, 04, 2010

Local Travel sets its sights on becoming a key trend in 2010 and In collaboration with Local Travel Mynatour is proud to announce  The Local Travel Movement Launches

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Fish Ladders of Uppsala, Sweden
23, Tue, 03, 2010

Are we greenwashing or really making the difference? From whose point of view development is sustainable? Are our actions mainly symbolic or do they have pragmatic meaning?

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