The latest titles in Alastair Sawday’s series of Special Places to Stay, Green Places to Stay, is a guide to ecoaccommadation around the world. From treetop rainforest lodges to tipis in <?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = “urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags” />Cornwall, it gives the green traveller a diverse range of holiday options.<?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = “urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office” />

This book gives readers tips on how to reduce the impacts of their holiday, from the planning stages to the choice of transport and the souvenirs they bring back. There are also some good ideas on what indicators they should look for in an ecohotel or hostel.

The guidebook part of Green Places to stay is well thought out and presented in an accessible format. It offers reviews of a wide range of different green accommodation, evaluating standards, locations and ecological benefits. There is also a handy section listing costs,

closing dates, sizes and the kind of food available.

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