Located on a remote Thai island near the Cambodian border, Six Senses Soneva Kiri is one of Southeast Asia’s most famous luxury resorts and has even been known as a vacation spot for royalty. Leading the region in eco-tourism, Six Senses Soneva Kiri has launched world-class green initiatives covering responsible travel, supply chain issues, biodiversity, […]
Read MoreSituated on Australia’s largest islands, Southern Ocean Lodge on Kangaroo Island has turned its geographical challenges to its advantage by fostering the development of local artisanal food production and instituting a wide-range of eco-practices that put the lodge on the forefront of Australian ecotourism. Built from organic (and in many cases, recycled) materials, the Southern […]
Read MoreThe URBN Hotel Shanghai isn’t just an eco-friendly hotel but a trailblazer for green living in one of the planet’s most environmentally fragile cities. Opened in 2008 as China’s first carbon neutral hotel, the URBN Shanghai is a retrofitted warehouse constructed using mostly recycled materials including reclaimed brick and timber from a largely demolished area […]
Read MorePerfect for the eco-tourist seeking an authentic safari experience, Sanbona Wildlife Resort is situated on 5,000 hectares of prime safari land in South Africa’s Western Cape. As the primary goal of Sanbona is conservation, it is no surprise that being eco-friendly is a top priority for the hotel’s proprietors. The more recent buildings at Sanbona […]
Read MorePerched atop the majestic cliffs that line the enchanted southern shore of Bali, the Alila Villas Uluwatu is an ecologically sustainable property that makes every effort to earn its green credentials while offering the best in luxury for travelers. As a measure of its high eco-friendly standards, the property achieved a silver rating when assessed […]
Read MoreLocated three hours from Sidney in the Blue Mountains, the Wolgan Valley Resort and Spa is a mega-luxury ranch that has funded the creation of a large nature reserve. The fascinating and fragile ecosystem is at your disposal as a guest. The property has its own private reserve and is nestled securely in the mountains […]
Read MoreLocated in the sunny southwestern English region of Cornwall, the Scarlet is perched atop a spectacular cliff with seaside views of the North Cornish coast. From the earliest stages of construction, The Scarlet has made great efforts to be eco-friendly and environmentally ethical. The hotel’s restaurant offers an excellent selection of vegetarian and vegan meals […]
Read MoreCapella Lodge is a one-of-a-kind eco-friendly boutique hotel. Guests can enjoy some of Australia’s most biodiverse and untouched wilderness as 75% of Australia’s Lord Howe Island is preserved marine park and sub-tropical rainforest. The island is home to several endangered species and Capella Lodge is committed to working with the local board to follow good […]
Read MoreBecause it is situated on the Easter Island in Chile where the extinction of the island’s natives hundreds of years ago serves as a cautionary tale of the dangers of deforestation, Explora Rapa Nui takes ecological sustainability very seriously. Explora Rapa Nui’s ecological accomplishments include being the first hotel in South America to attain LEED […]
Read MoreOne of Manhattan’s most eco-friendly hotels, the Crosby Street Hotel 5* has the mission of bringing a little bit of nature into the heart of the Big Apple. In terms of eco-friendly construction, the hotel’s materials were sourced or reused from construction waste and energy and water systems exceed the building code requirements. Each of […]
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