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Agri-tainment: Education and Recreation in One
The Oregonian

We've posted before on agritourism but here's a great reminder that Fall is one of the best times to visit your local farm. "Agri-tainment" or "tourist farming" not only serves as a fun weekend geta...

Agritourism: Vacation on a Farm or Vineyard

There's been a growing trend in recent years for what is termed agritourism, a style of vacation that typically takes place on a farm, ranch or vineyard and offers guests a local, communal experienc...

Element Hotels: Make Your Escape...and Stay Green

We've admitted before that it can be a challenge staying green while on vacation, but it's nice to know properties are popping up that may make that a bit easier. Element Hotels from Starwood is th...

Survey: Do You Stay Green on Vacation?

We're on a family vacation in Florida (poor us right?). When we're in our usual daily routines we find it pretty easy to go green — but here, with 9 other people all out of our elements, we're...

Outa the Woods Treehouse in British Columbia

You could be here, right now. Outa the Woods is a rentable treehouse on the eastern edge of British Columbia, built 15 feet above the ground on 7 trees. While unique, the fully-furnished vacation ...