Planning An Eco-Friendly Honeymoon

"STAYING in a treehouse in Africa, an igloo in Switzerland or a hut in the Amazon may not sound like the perfect honeymoon to everyone, yet these days many newlywed couples are choosing a bed draped with mosquito netting over one dotted with rose petals, shunning the more traditional romantic resorts for retreats that are environmentally friendly.

“The green honeymoon is a new consumer-driven trend,” said Emily Elizabeth Anderson, author of “Eco-Chic Weddings,” as well as a blog of the same name, www.ecochicweddings.com. “Couples spend a lot of money in a very short amount of time on their honeymoons. Now many of them are really trying to make responsible choices as they begin their lives together,” she said."

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