Posts Tagged ‘turkey’

Top 10 Wedding Destinations

February 26th, 2010

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Are you a green romantic getting married?  Take heart, if you’re planning a destination wedding, elopement or overseas honeymoon, you can always wedding travel greener.

Let’s say every eco-resort is fully booked, do your best to reduce your carbon footprint wherever you can.  Think about packing lighter, greening your transportation, conserving water,  reducing/reusing/recycling and more.

When you’re planning the big day(s), support local culture and communities through ways including hiring locally-owned businesses, buying local products and services and choosing authentic experiences.

What are the top 10 most popular overseas wedding destinations?  Foreign exchange specialist Caxton FX and UK bridal consultant Lisa Burton suggest these:

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10 Eco-Fashion Sites You’ll Love

November 24th, 2009

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Are you an eco-conscious traveler with style?   Take heart, eco-friendly fashion seems more available everywhere.

Around the world, companies are creating original designs from all types of greener materials including hemp, linen, organic cotton and wool, recycled polyester fleece, wild silk, bamboo and more.

Italy’s Cehoz.com recently sent traveling greener one of the company’s stylish, organic cotton t-shirts to review.  Soft, silky and comfortable, these  are Euro eco-chic answers to the classic black t-shirt.

The raw cotton used by Cehoz comes from organic agriculture in Turkey.  Spinning of the cotton, fabrics, weaving, dyeing and finishing are all done by an Italian organic certified company.

Cehoz.com allocates part of its income to NutriAid humanitarian organization and funds raised to Nets4Children campaign to buy mosquito nets to prevent malaria.  Cehoz.com is offering a special 5% discount for traveling greener readers: coupon 5J4yQe7,  Valid until 15/04/2010.

Here are 10 Eco-Fashion Sites You’ll Love:

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