One of the main travel trends for the upcoming year 2010 is regarding green holidays. On top of the preferred resorts, farmhouses and eco hotels are constantly growing and green cities are demonstrating their style and the sustainable way of life they are proposing.
Environmentally sustainable tourism is among the priorities of travellers for 2010. Cottages and eco-friendly hotel, that take care of recycling and practice energy policies are the preferred accommodations
First of all eco-holidays mean eco-conscious travellers searching for alternative solutions for their holidays. Italians (30%) and Spaniards (23%) are the most eco-conscious tourists, followed by Frenchs (20%) and British (14%).
Hotels.com, is an hotel search engine spread all over the world. Few days ago this website has published the results of an inquiry among a sample of 10.000 passengers. They asked what was the most beautiful monument in the world they have visited and appreciated.
This summer Andrea Bocelli recorded the album My Christmas in his home in Versilia. His villa in Forte Dei Marmi, in Tuscany, have been already prepared with Christmas decorations for months. Today this album has reached the number two position in the American charts, just behind Bon Jovi.
New Year celebration in the streets of Rome is a fantastic experience for those who do not like staying at home or for those who have never tried to celebrate in the square.
Oudejaarsavond, New Year’s Event in Amsterdam is one of the most amazing night around the world.
Christmas Market in Lille has started on November 25 and it is going to exhibit until December 30. For this special occasion, the city is offering fantastic hotel accommodations starting from 39 € (per person based on double room – 2 days, 1 night).