El Buzz Verde: Sustainable Lifestyle and Travel Blog
Welcome to our blog, where we merge the worlds of sustainable living, eco-conscious tourism, and green construction. Here, we explore innovative ways to live and travel sustainably without compromising on comfort or style. Join us on a journey to redefine the norms of everyday living and travel, creating a greener, more sustainable future, one post at a time.
5 Reasons a Retreat is Better Than Your Traditional Vacation
Why retreat? To retreat is to disconnect from your day-to-day responsibilities and go to a place for relaxation, meditation, and reflection. To be reconnected is to have the ability to maintain balance in the chaos of daily life. Read on to know why you should book a retreat over a traditional vacation.
Reconecta: Women's Day Retreats
The divine feminine is telling us that things need to change. For many years we have been in overdrive, running our homes, raising the kids, caring for elderly parents, pushing for equality in the workplace, staying beautiful, and taking whatever few minutes we have left in the month to spend time with our girlfriends because we innately know that magic happens when the gals gather. 🌸🌟
6 simple things you can do to start detoxing your home today
The air quality in your home is 2-4% more polluted than outside. There is chemical warfare happening inside your home. Our home planet Earth is choking on plastic. Here are six super easy steps to help you get started with your Home Detox today!
Are you sleeping with the enemy?
Do you or a family member suffer from allergies or asthma? You might be sleeping with the enemy. The presence of dust will not kill you but it can trigger allergic reactions when inhaled. In severe cases, the response may lead to an asthma attack.
Does your kitchen have some dirty little secrets?
The kitchen is the heart of your home; even if takeout and freezer meals are your thing, you are still being exposed to your kitchen’s dirty little secrets. If you are heating your food in a microwave, please stop. Microwaves zap all the nutrients from your food, plastic leaches into your food, and the technology is bad for the planet.
How well do you know your products?
Ninety-nine percent of the big brands that fill your supermarket aisles are chemical cocktails. You can find more than 800 different chemicals in your home product cabinets. Some ingredients are proven “safe” by federal organizations, but many are proven to be the cause of a vast list of health problems.
While green construction can initially cost more than traditional building methods, these higher expenses aren’t due to the benefits it provides, like lower utility bills and healthier indoor air. Instead, the costs stem from quality sustainable materials, advanced technology, and specialized labor. These investments create high-performing, eco-friendly buildings that reduce environmental impact and offer long-term savings, making green construction a smart choice for a sustainable future.