Bolivia's 'Ecolodge Del Lago' Offers Sustainable Travel Lodging
Katherine Pendrill — May 21, 2015 — Eco
References: ecocopacabana & lockerdome
Inspired by Andean Lak'a Uta architecture, the sustainable earth cabins at Bolivia's 'Ecolodge Del Lago' offer guests an eco-friendly travel option. A short walk from Copacabana's town center and just a stone's throw from Lake Titicaca, these earthy guest houses are the perfect choice for sustainable vacation accommodation.
Each rustic earth cabin has been constructed differently, meaning no two cabins are identical. The cabins are made entirely from local stones adobe and straw, with a distinctive thatched roof overhead. The cabins run on solar water heaters and each kitchen features a small mud oven for cooking. Designed for maximum relaxation, each unit has a beautiful private garden for enjoying the warm weather and charming scenery.
While there may be no television or computer, these eco-friendly travel cabins offer guests an opportunity to embrace the natural environment in a rustic and stress-free setting.
Each rustic earth cabin has been constructed differently, meaning no two cabins are identical. The cabins are made entirely from local stones adobe and straw, with a distinctive thatched roof overhead. The cabins run on solar water heaters and each kitchen features a small mud oven for cooking. Designed for maximum relaxation, each unit has a beautiful private garden for enjoying the warm weather and charming scenery.
While there may be no television or computer, these eco-friendly travel cabins offer guests an opportunity to embrace the natural environment in a rustic and stress-free setting.
Trend Themes
1. Sustainable Travel - The trend towards sustainable travel is growing as travelers prioritize eco-friendly options like Bolivia's 'Ecolodge Del Lago'.
2. Unique Accommodations - The rise of unique and customizable accommodations like the earth cabins at 'Ecolodge Del Lago' offer a disruptive innovation opportunity in the travel industry.
3. Off-the-grid Living - The trend towards off-the-grid living is increasing as travelers seek to disconnect and immerse themselves in nature, creating opportunities for sustainable and self-sufficient living options.
Industry Implications
1. Hospitality - The hospitality industry can incorporate sustainable design and architecture into their offerings to meet the growing demand for eco-friendly travel options.
2. Travel - The travel industry can continue to innovate with unique and customizable accommodations like the earth cabins at 'Ecolodge Del Lago' to create memorable and immersive travel experiences.
3. Construction - The construction industry can explore the use of sustainable and locally sourced materials to create eco-friendly structures like the earth cabins at 'Ecolodge Del Lago'.
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