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Expedia travelers reveal the top 10 sustainable places to stay around the world, ahead of Earth Day 2019
BELLEVUE, Wash., April 18, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Travel is not just about seeing the wonders of the earth but understanding our impact upon it. With increasing
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[{"type":"text","content":"BELLEVUE, Wash., April 18, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Travel is not just about seeing the wonders of the earth but understanding our impact upon it. With increasing frequency, people are looking to make the shift from \"tourist\" to \"conscious traveler\" by finding ways to maximize positive impacts on the locations they visit. Making thoughtful choices about how, when, and where you go on a vacation can make a significant difference. So, this Earth Day, Expedia® analyzed its global bank of over eight million traveler reviews from last year to find the key hot spots for eco-travelers. \nDelving deep into sentiment, the global data showed the 10 best places to stay around the world, as reviewed by Expedia travelers. From boutiques with beehives and resorts with rainwater recycling, to grand urban retreats with solar cell power, many of these amazing places show that luxury and sustainability are not mutually exclusive. Additionally, Expedia highlighted the top countries with the best reviewed eco-conscious accommodations, with the USA topping the charts.\nTop 10 eco-friendly stays on Expedia according to travelers \nSandos Caracol Eco Resort, Mexico Nomad Hotel Roissy CDG, Paris, France Siloso Beach Resort, Sentosa, Singapore Habitat Suites, Austin, Texas Pakasai Resort, Krabi, Thailand PARKROYAL on Pickering, Singapore The Green House, Bournemouth, UK Listel Hotel, Vancouver, Canada Hotel Verde, Cape Town, South Africa Sherwood Queenstown, Queenstown, New ZealandTop 10 sustainable countries around the world\nUSA Mexico Canada Australia UK Costa Rica Thailand New Zealand France ItalySustainable travel is the perfect opportunity to show Mother Earth and fellow inhabitants how much you care. Ready to book your eco-friendly hotel? Just visit https://www.expedia.com/earthday or download the Expedia app, which is available to download for free on iOS in the App Store and on Android devices through Google Play.\nTake a closer look: Expedia's 10 most recommended eco-friendly stays from around the world \n1. Sandos Caracol Eco Resort – Playa del Carmen, Mexico \nSituated between dense jungle and the blue of the Mexican Caribbean coast, this Rainforest Alliance-certified destination is among the highest-rated by travellers for the multitude of positive impacts it offers. \nExtensive policies governing waste management, resource consumption and ...