| Greening in D.C. | As Earth Day 2010 observances wind down, we offer our own special tribute: a 21 Organic Carrot Salute to a Founding Mother in our nation’s Capitol. She is Nora Pouillon, chef/owner of America’s very first certified organic restaurant. Her Restaurant Nora north of Dupont Circle became so in April, 1999. […]
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| A Thousand Words | How cool, how serendipitous is this? On a green safari in Kenya’s Masai Mara, we witness the birth of an African Buffalo. This mom is in the midst of her herd, a hundred or more, but her labor attracts not the least bit of attention. Her calf is almost out […]
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| Washington Slept Here | The historic towns, sprawling farmlands and leafy forests of the eastern side of immense Chesapeake Bay in Maryland are universally referred to hereabouts as, simply, the Eastern Shore. When Captain John Smith first sailed along this shore in 1608, he noted that it was “fit for harbors and habitations.” The […]
| The Green List | Share the green love, that’s what we say. Each morning, we wake up thinking about how we can turn you on. How, that is, we can excite more and more travelers just like you about going green, greener, greenest. And we’re not the only ones. If these green travel sites […]
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| Costa Maya Verde | Update: Balamku Inn on the Beach has been nominated for the Leading Green Hotel category in Central America and Mexico by World Travel Awards. Established in 1993, World Travel Awards celebrates excellence in the world’s travel and tourism industry. With thousands of votes cast by travel professionals from 183,000 travel […]
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| A Thousand Words | Getting up before dawn is totally worth it when a BAT ready to be barbecued on a stick awaits! This jolly Thai lady is eager to sell us the LAST ONE, at a very local market that opens at 4:30 a.m. near eco-friendly Khum Lanna Lodge in northern Thailand.
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| Sleeping, Doing, Eating| The choice is tough in America’s greenest city. But here are our top picks, some inevitable and some not, for an unforgettably green visit to San Francisco. 1. Orchard Garden Hotel. San Francisco’s eco-stylish “green boutique hotel,”nestled in the heart of the City by the Bay, was the first in California […]
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|On The Beach | Could there be a cooler shade of green? Lodging with a leading Oahu environmentalist who lives where Hawaii’s Green Sea turtles do…which also happens to be one of the North Shore’s most famous surf spots. The Turtle Lady, she’s often called. But you could just as easily call her The Beach […]
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| Summit With Views | They’re calling it Turning the Tide, an environmental summit expected to draw 450 environmentalists, entrepreneurs and activists from throughout the world. The theme: connect, collaborate, inspire and act. Just as impressive, this gathering will be hosted in the newest lodge in America’s national park system: The Lodge at Cavallo Point, […]
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| A Powerful Future? | How green is Lanai? The question might better be asked, Will this tiny Hawaiian island soon become the greenest of them all? Just how, exactly, says much about Lanai’s past, present and future. For this is a fiefdom. Except for a few parcels of land granted by the former Hawaiian […]
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