Celebrating the 4th of July can be so much more than fireworks, parades and plastic food contraptions. At Ecophiles, we highly recommend you ditch the usual par...
HOTEL REVIEW: Ecocamp, Patagonia
When it comes to traveling, sometimes like the saying goes, any place worth seeing is hard to get to. Patagonia in southern ...
If an eco-friendly holiday is on your agenda then you should seriously consider Chumbe Island Coral Park off the coast of Zanzibar. The picture-perfect tropical...
This Southeast Asian city, still known as Saigon, is on the rise. While its known for its important role in the Vietnam War, Saigon has freed itself from the bo...
Whether urban gardens or skyscraper farms or vertical forests - lush green towers are a steadily growing element of sustainable urban design and in all likeliho...
Recently, Milan announced that as part of the solution to clear up air pollution, it will consider paying its residents to bicycle to work. This idea was floate...
Going off the grid is not just for remote islands like Pellworm in Germany and the Isle of Eigg in Scotland. Reducing reliance on fossil fuels has never been mo...
Solar streets may sound like something from a sci-fi movie - but hold your breath - as they're soon becoming a reality. By 2020, France intends to install 1,000...
The Greek sovereign land includes 6,000 islands and islets scattered in the Aegean and Ionian Seas, of which only 227 islands are inhabited. You'll find pristin...
Dreaming of a white Christmas? While that fate is in the hands of the weather gods, we can certainly work towards a green Christmas. At Ecophiles, we've put tog...