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Top 10 Eco-Resorts Worldwide

The Ocean Retreat at Southern Ocean Lodge

Reusing and recycling have now expanded beyond hybrid cars and sound bites from Al Gore. Today, you can take a holiday while simultaneously reducing your carbon footprint. Here's our list of the Top 10 Eco-Friendly Resorts, where guests will find an emphasis on using organic produce, sustaining local industry and staying in accommodations that combine luxury with the surrounding natural habitat. All these resorts are guaranteed to help save the earth without skimping on the creature comforts you've come to know and expect from a great vacation.

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