An application is born to discover a healthier world.
Have you ever wanted to eat healthy on a trip and found it very, very difficult? Traveling or simply moving around the city can be a real torture for those who want to take care of their diet and keep a philosophy that respects the environment and your body.
Attention ** vegetarians, vegans, flexitarians **... of the world! The Brecol Guide app can be a solution for this problem. “ Brecol Guide is a guide full of inspiring places and unique; a tool that takes you to businesses that share a philosophy of responsible life with the environment and fair trade ”, explains its CEO, Carmen Navarro, to Traveler.es.
This app allows you to find healthy restaurants and accommodations.
Since Brecol Guide They show cities in a comprehensive way, dividing establishments and companies into six categories: eating, leisure, sleeping, shopping, health, beauty, yoga and pilates. “Each company recommended in our guide has to represent the Brecol Guide Core Values: respect for ecology, fair trade and sustainability ”, she adds.
Carmen Navarro is the brain behind this application, which was born in 2016, after several trips in which she encountered this problem. “I have grown up among the herb drawers of my parents' shop, **one of the oldest herbalists in Valencia**. Thanks to this I have learned the importance of organic food, gluten-free, vegetable milk and the medicinal plants ”, she underlines.
Responsible traveler or future responsible traveler in this guide you will find places for physical and spiritual rest . That is to say, places where to wake up with a good organic and healthy breakfast , which is not necessarily vegan. also where you can practice outdoor activities, meditate or do yoga . “Or accommodations that have spas where they use organic cosmetics Y not tested on animals ”, She tells Traveler.es, Carmen.
There's still more. Ice cream parlours, tea shops, cafeterias and organic bakeries are other references that you can find in this app. All of them, or most of them, are tested by Carmen. “From a smoothie shop with natural ingredients in Ruzafa neighborhood , Valencia, to a ** Riad in Marrakech ** with its eco bathroom line and its own garden for the recipes on its menu”.
Where can you use it? For the time being Marrakesh, Los Angeles, Paris and six places Spain : Madrid, Valencia, Barcelona, Ibiza, Malaga and the Basque Country . In the future they seek to expand to more places in the world, since the current figures are significant for their success: 7,000 downloads on iOS and Android, and more than 24,500 followers on Instagram.