Travel Photo: Giant’s Causeway, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Northern Ireland
With many new buildings, especially those a community hold dear, there is always a settling period before people grow fond of them. I didn’t need that.
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5 Excellent Eco Escapes in the UK
Considering the size of the country, the amount of green stays available in the UK is pretty impressive; it also makes it hard to sift out some of the best. Here we share five eco hotels that stand out from the crowd.
New Sustainable Visitor Centre for Giant’s Causeway
Like great grey fingers reaching for the sky, the basalt columns of The Organ at the Giant’s Causeway held me totally captivated as a child. I would stand as close to the columns as possible, lean my head back and stare skyward up along the length of hexagonal stones stacked neatly, one upon the other.
Even Meat Eaters Will Love the Menu at The Garden Café
Tucked away in the rural town of Frome, England is the Garden Café, a vegetarian restaurant that offers customers only the freshest local produce, grown using ethical, eco-friendly techniques.
River Cottage is the Most Sustainable Restaurant in the UK
The River Cottage brand has become known in organic circles as a pioneer of the ‘grow your own’ movement. The practises adopted at River Cottage have been so successful that the Sustainable Restaurant Association (SRA) has awarded the business the highest award possible, making it the most sustainable restaurant in the UK.
Giant Green Goddess Growing in England
Crop circles are so last season. If you want to see something really interesting in the green fields of England in the coming years then you’ll need to head to the little known area of Northumberland in the United Kingdom.