Going back to my notes over the past year, I realized that there were many ideas and themes that I did not pursue.
In that column, count nature friendly stays that don't make you itch by trying to be holier than thou.
Susan D' Arcy offered Ten sexy eco breaks (May 2007, Times Online UK).
Of the 10, I would like to try the Vigilius Mountain Resort in South Tyrol (northern Italy).
Their packing tips suggest that you bring the right clothes as "equipment is provided for Nordic walking, as well as mountain bikes hiking
sticks, rucksacks, show shoes and spikes".
If you currently book 3 nights you get treated to a bottle of local sparkling wine and a hay bath...
Second choice definitely is La Fuente de la Higuera (Andalucia), a renovated olive mill turned into an hotel. It is tucked away in the hills but just 10 minutes away from Ronda.
The prefect place to rest the mind and the body interrupted by dips in the pool.
My illustration comes from their picture gallery.
Quiet moments: priceless!
In the same mold: Boutique Rentals...British Country Style...Scotland, Cornwall and more
Side Trips: A walk in the Italian Alps for 'Alto Adige' Wine Tasting
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