by Katy Green
www.shoptobegreen.com
Yes, at times there may too much green and not enough romance if you know what I mean...wink..wink.
I'm sure you are wondering where this is going but honestly, juggling kids, working and staying eco-conscious is a full time job ...where is the romance?
Every woman deserves romantic moments and what could be better if you can incorporate earth friendly romantic activities so partners...pay attention!
Thinking of somewhere to go with rekindle your green fire with your partner or a perfect eco-honeymoon...look no further...
Shoptobegreen Top 5 Romantic Eco-Destinations for 2012!
Costa Rica is one of the most popular countries to visit in Central America. Pristine beaches, volcanos, great food, tons of nature activities and ..only 5 hours via plane. Harmony Hotel is sustainable living and eco-friendly hotel, for more click here. Green Alert: Harmony Hotel as an on-site vegetable and herb garden...green eureka!
2. Jungle Bay Eco lodge Resort and Spa, Dominica
Rejuvenate your mind, body, spirit and passion for each other and the earth. Jungle Bay is the brainchild of Dominican born property developer & sustainable development activist Samuel "Sam" Raphael. According to the Jungle Bay website, the focus is on enjoyable nature-based activities and wellness of guests with quality service, guided by the principles as set by both National Geographic Center for Sustainable Destinations and The International Eco tourism Society (TIES).
3. Gaia Napa Valley Hotel, American Canyon, California
Not into flying out of the country wish to be more local....this 130 room resort is called the "greenest hotel in the US". No beaches but located in beautiful Napa Valley...wine country and they are know for their world class spa.
4. The Sun Ranch, Madison Valley, Montana
Known going over the top to reduce their carbon footprint and conserving wildlife corridors and diverse eco-systems in Madison Valley. Sun Ranch is situated on 26,000 acres of land managed by "real life" cowboys who tend to more than 1,500 head of cattle. The recently renovated lodge consists of six rooms and two private cabins, all with breathtaking views of the valley. Horseback ride, fly-fish in trout-laden streams, go on a naturalist-led hike or paddle or relax and enjoy the natural beauty of Montana.
5. Miraval Arizona Resort & Spa, Tucson, Arizona
I would be a dimwod if I didn't promote our home state of Arizona, birthplace of the spas (next to Switzerland) and green wellness, body and mind. The Miraval experience is comprised of fresh, locally-sourced ingredients, signature Clue-In™ self-discovery and growth activities that make the heart-pump and the head re-think; fabulous Chill-Out™ spa services that ignite the senses; a team of well being Specialists to help you make positive and lasting change in your life...you could leave a new person. It may not sound like an escape but the strength of any loving relationship is a healthy and well balanced you.
"More and more couples are choosing eco-friendly honeymoons,” says Anna Pezik, senior editor at Brides.com."
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| Beach at Harmony Hotel, Nosara, Costa Rica |
I'm sure you are wondering where this is going but honestly, juggling kids, working and staying eco-conscious is a full time job ...where is the romance?
Every woman deserves romantic moments and what could be better if you can incorporate earth friendly romantic activities so partners...pay attention!
Thinking of somewhere to go with rekindle your green fire with your partner or a perfect eco-honeymoon...look no further...
Shoptobegreen Top 5 Romantic Eco-Destinations for 2012!
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| Jungle Bay Ecolodge Resort and Spa, Dominica |
2. Jungle Bay Eco lodge Resort and Spa, Dominica
Rejuvenate your mind, body, spirit and passion for each other and the earth. Jungle Bay is the brainchild of Dominican born property developer & sustainable development activist Samuel "Sam" Raphael. According to the Jungle Bay website, the focus is on enjoyable nature-based activities and wellness of guests with quality service, guided by the principles as set by both National Geographic Center for Sustainable Destinations and The International Eco tourism Society (TIES).
3. Gaia Napa Valley Hotel, American Canyon, California
Not into flying out of the country wish to be more local....this 130 room resort is called the "greenest hotel in the US". No beaches but located in beautiful Napa Valley...wine country and they are know for their world class spa.
| The Sun Ranch Lodge, Madison Valley Montana |
4. The Sun Ranch, Madison Valley, Montana
Known going over the top to reduce their carbon footprint and conserving wildlife corridors and diverse eco-systems in Madison Valley. Sun Ranch is situated on 26,000 acres of land managed by "real life" cowboys who tend to more than 1,500 head of cattle. The recently renovated lodge consists of six rooms and two private cabins, all with breathtaking views of the valley. Horseback ride, fly-fish in trout-laden streams, go on a naturalist-led hike or paddle or relax and enjoy the natural beauty of Montana.
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| Miraval Villas, Arizona |
5. Miraval Arizona Resort & Spa, Tucson, Arizona
I would be a dimwod if I didn't promote our home state of Arizona, birthplace of the spas (next to Switzerland) and green wellness, body and mind. The Miraval experience is comprised of fresh, locally-sourced ingredients, signature Clue-In™ self-discovery and growth activities that make the heart-pump and the head re-think; fabulous Chill-Out™ spa services that ignite the senses; a team of well being Specialists to help you make positive and lasting change in your life...you could leave a new person. It may not sound like an escape but the strength of any loving relationship is a healthy and well balanced you.
"More and more couples are choosing eco-friendly honeymoons,” says Anna Pezik, senior editor at Brides.com."
