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Cycling adventures in Flanders
Iconic cycle routes: joyful and eco-friendly You can travel without creating a huge carbon footprint. The Art Cities Route, one of Flanders' nine iconic bicycle routes, takes you from one historic city to the next metropolis full of history and art. The Iconic Cycle Routes take you on the road for a responsible, joyful adventure in Flanders. These nine routes unite the most beautiful elements of the Flemish landscape: sometimes completely flat, sometimes rolling, but always on lovely, safe …
Spain's natural routes
The routes to get to know Spain Are you seeking inspiration for a route through the country? Spain has more than 60,000 kilometers of official footpaths. Here are some of the most spectacular hiking paths for taking in the scenery while enjoying your favorite sport. Along the way you can see glacial lakes, volcanoes, marshes brimming with birdlife, cliffs with centuries of history, and forests where you can listen to the bellowing of the deer. You can visit 16 national parks or follow trails …
Slovenia‘s green gourmet route
Responsible cycling and culinary delights Discover Slovenia in the most delicious and environmentally friendly way: on two wheels! The Slovenia Green Gourmet Route is an 11-day cycling adventure that connects destinations awarded the Slovenia Green label. This designation is part of the Green Scheme of Slovenian Tourism , a national program encouraging and recognizing responsible tourism development. The label reflects a destination’s commitment to a greener future and responsible tourism …
Top tips for ecotourism in Poland
Green travel in a green country Poland has wonderfully diverse terrain: mountains, forests, lakes and wild valleys all within easy reach, and still largely uncrowded. It’s an ideal destination to have genuine contact with nature and local culture. Poland’s green tourism includes a well-developed hiking and biking trail network, abundant agritourism, and efficient regional transportation. Green Velo — cycling through the lesser-known side of Eastern Poland Poland’s longest and best-marked …
Hiking and biking through Croatia
Explore nature the green way Croatia is famed for its crystal-clear waters, historic cities, and stunning national parks. Beyond the tourist hotspots, it is also becoming a haven for eco-conscious travelers seeking to experience its beauty in a responsible way. With a growing number of eco-friendly hiking and biking tours, it’s easier than ever to explore Croatia’s natural treasures while leaving only footprints and taking only memories. Imagine pedaling through the rolling vineyards of Istria …
Plan your eco-adventure in Bulgaria
Have endless adventures by wheel or foot Bulgaria ’s extremely rich nature — natural parks, impressive caves and canyons, glacial lakes, and more — are a paradise for nature lovers. Eco-friendly activities include hiking, mountain biking, bird watching, and spotting plants and animals, always in a way that preserves and protects nature. Ecotourism is a national priority, especially in Bulgaria’s 11 natural and three national parks: Pirin (a UNESCO World Heritage site), Rila, and Central …
Estonia’s beautiful bogs
How to have a swamp witch summer Are you planning on a hot, sunny summer? Warm wind in your hair, sun-kissed cheeks, sunbathing on a sandy beach with friends? Then, by all means, head to Pärnu . On the other hand, how about enjoying the water, yet with a different focus? A trip to Estonia is the ideal opportunity to channel the divine feminine and have a swamp witch summer. We’ve got misty bogs, sacred springs, herbal brews, and enough natural energy to send you back home feeling refreshed and …
Responsible travel in Slovakia
Poloniny on a bicycle Are you packed and ready to go? Start in the east, in one of Europe’s wildest forests, where nature manages its world according to its primeval laws. Národný (national) Park Poloniny is an all but undiscovered and still untouched area in eastern Slovakia , which today is on the UNESCO World Natural Heritage list. The Starina Reservoir, the largest source of drinking water in Slovakia and one of the largest water sources in Europe, is located in its territory. One of the …
Eco-adventures in Cyprus
Paths that protect nature's beauty Cyprus , with its sun-drenched landscapes, traditional villages, and pristine nature reserves, is an ideal destination for travelers who want to explore responsibly. Whether you’re an avid hiker or a casual cyclist, the island offers a wealth of eco-friendly hiking and biking routes that let you experience its rich natural and cultural heritage while treading lightly on the environment . Cyprus is laced with a network of well-maintained nature trails that lead …
Eco-friendly tourism in Czechia
Go car-free for travel that’s kind to nature Travel car-free, in the rhythm of your own steps or turning bicycle wheels. Czechia offers excellent conditions for green travel thanks to its dense network of marked routes, useful infrastructure, and environmentally kind approach to nature. Keep pace with locals Czechia boasts more than 44,000km of hiking trails — greater than the length of the equator! The Czech Tourist Club has been maintaining this well-marked network for over 130 years with …