GreenHopping

12/04/2015

Congratulations to Clifden Eco Beach Camping & Caravanning Park , Ireland's first Climate Neutral ecoCampsite.

So, ready to discover Green Ireland?

25/11/2014

There is a pretty good reason why Bulgaria is not one of the first destinations that come to mind when planning a Euro trip, when it fact it SHOULD BE!...

16/11/2014

The Belgian delegation summed up in a few words:
"Une solide petite délégation de jeunes entrepreneurs belges"

Parmi les près de 20.000 participants au Web Summit de Dublin se cache une solide petite délégation de jeunes entrepreneurs belges.

14/11/2014

A new spot will soon go live on GreenHopping.
Can you guess where?

(Hint: it's not in the Amazon region)

10/11/2014

You don't need a car to visit . Wonderful Wanderings shows how to visit Flanders by train.

Via CheeseWeb - Travel, Photography and Expat Life in Belgium

Flanders's most interesting cities are just a train ride away from each other. Come with me from Hasselt to Leuven, Antwerp, Ghent and Bruges.

09/11/2014

We were at the this week. Some impressions: "The Belgian delegation: it was one of the most impressive Belgian delegations I've ever seen at a tech conference."

Where the Tech World Meets | Perspective from angel.me & startups.be

31/10/2014

Got a candle?

On 11 October 2014, the Green Key awarded Stanhope Hotel in Brussels, organised an event called the Happy ‘Darkness’ Hour as part of the Night of...

17/09/2014

The Azores are happily marooned in the middle of the Atlantic.
So too is [the] distinctive cuisine.

Via Leite's Culinaria

The Azores, the nine-island archipelago 1,000 miles off the coast of Europe, has simple, rugged Portuguese food and recipes all its own.

15/09/2014

A great video on whale watching and diving in Faial.
"Sea" for yourself.

© Andi Eich

All Whalewatching done at "HortaCetáceos", Faial, Azores and "Norberto Diver", Faial, Azores. Dived with "Dive Azores", Faial, Azores and "Norberto Diver", Faial,…

10/09/2014

What’s your favourite? Whale or bird watching?

05/09/2014

More about Faial's history:

In 1957, the underwater Volcano came to eruption and the western part of the island was covered in ash. The land became unfertile and the houses were destroyed. Only the top of the lighthouse remained.

Picture by © Paulo Silva

03/09/2014

Without a doubt hiking on in the is the greatest way to explore the island’s species of flora.

The magnificent and breathtaking, natural reserve and volcanic site of the Caldeira (2 km diameter - 400 metres of depth) is the island’s highest point (1,000 m above sea level). It offers amazing views and is the main attraction of the island.

Picture ©José Garcia