Monday, July 16th Radio Show

Relax, Rejuvenate, and Recharge in Eco-Luxury

Today's show is a win win for the earth and us. We are talking about recharging our inner battery with eco-luxury destinations and resorts. Hopefully a vacation is in your near future and a green destination is part of the plan.

Today's Featured Radio Guest:

John Manderfeld - President Marin Management, Inc. Support services for Gaia Napa, the first USGBC LEED Gold certified Resort and Spa located in the gorgeous Napa Valley, California.

Topics Discussed Today:

If you have suggestions for greening Gaia Napa's restaurant Verte which will be opening in the fall, email info@hotelpros.biz and let them know!

Solatube - Used throughout the Gaia Napa, the Solatube Daylighting System utilizes revolutionary technology to redirect light down a highly reflective shaft and diffuse it throughout any interior space.

CitySol - Solar One presents Citysol 2007, a clean-energy-powered festival that aims to inspire interest and support for local sustainability intiatives through, music, interactive art installations, games and workshops, and numerous other elements meant to both entertain and educate.

Project Greenhouse - For a significant portion of the summer, the off the grid eco-show house will host high-end events, organic brunches and afternoon teas, as well as private dinner parties– with all proceeds going to environmentally-friendly charities. The building includes a full-service organic kitchen and eco-conscious products require a disciplined lifestyle that preserves and conserves.

FEED Bag - The FEED project was started by Lauren Bush, Honorary Spokesperson, to benefit the United Nations World Food Programme. The proceeds from FEED products go to feed hungry children in school around the world through WFP's school feeding program.

-- Margaret