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Our unsustainable habits are propelling climate change, and as a result, the Great Barrier Reef is under immense environmental stress.  Coral bleaching has reached record levels and no one knows if or when the coral will...

These isolated cabins built on a remote island in Norway take off-grid living to new heights. Located on the country's Arctic archipelago and only reachable by ferry, the Fleinvaer Cabins offer the ultimate in solitude. The...

Have you ever wanted to own your own castle - or perhaps an Italian monastery? Here's your chance. As part of Italy’s Strategist Tourist Plan, the country is giving away 103 historic sites - including old houses, farmhouses,...

Need an escape but don't want to harm the environment in the process? There are hotels throughout the world centered around sustainability - from a seaside resort in Thailand that grows 100% of its produce to a self-sustaining...

Forum Studio designed the Pearl of Istanbul to encompass a whopping 1,660,000 square feet, positioning it to become a landmark destination. Situated on a natural bluff overlooking the Marmara Sea, the Pearl looks like another...

Just about everyone knows Airbnb is a great resource for finding temporary places to live—for a night, a weekend, or a little longer. Now, the hospitality company is taking on a new challenge: design spaces that will become...

The hotel’s owners, Razvan and Gabriela Vasile, sold their home in Romania’s capital city of Bucharest in order to bring this clay fairytale castle into reality...

Sian Ka'an, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is home to mangroves, a huge barrier reef, and tropical forests. Arqmov's proposed project designed to stimulate introspection would allow visitors to experience the natural beauty...

According to information boards at the Petra visitor center, the Nabateans began to control water supplies across the 900,000 square mile expanse of the Arabian desert around 300BC - long before they established their capital...

Pollution may be the cause of a peculiar form of herpes currently plaguing sea turtles living near the Great Barrier Reef. Researchers at James Cook University in Australia have been mapping the outbreak and found a hotspot...

Pollution may be the cause of a peculiar form of herpes currently plaguing sea turtles living near the Great Barrier Reef. Researchers at James Cook University in Australia have been mapping the outbreak and found a hotspot...

Palo Santo opened last October in the green and trendy 'Palermo Hollywood' neighborhood. Inspired by Patric Blanc's vertical gardens at Musée du Quai Branly and Caixa Forum, its front and back blooms with 800 plant species. Created...

In keeping with the traditional teardrop design, these campers are small and lightweight. The interior space of the Teardrop MINI, Tinycamper’s basic model, is just large enough for two adults to sleep in comfortably, but...

Floating Hotel with Catamaran-Apartments by Salt & Water The project which is developed by Salt & Water design studio with the aim to promote tourism on inland waters won Millennium Yacht Design Award...

‘Must love sharks.’ If Airbnb’s latest contest were a personal ad, that would be the headline. The hospitality company is looking for two people to spend a night in an underwater bedroom submerged in the shark tank...

Everyone one likes to travel, but a wise tourist wants to do this in a way that minimises the environmental impact and provides support for the local economy...