http://www.hotelchatter.com/ Hotel Reviews, Hotel Ratings, Hotel Openings en-us Copyright 2008 - SFO Media 2009-11-22T15:10:59Z HotelChatter HotelChatter http://www.hotelchatter.com/images/hcwhite.jpg http://www.hotelchatter.com/ http://www.hotelchatter.com/story/2007/11/6/105050/134 <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/maps/Green-Hotels-Map"><img align="right" src="http://www.hotelchatter.com/files/3/redmangrove_sm_map.png"></a> The Today Show is doing a week long series on "the Ends of the Earth" and managed to remind us of a cool eco-hotel, the <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/hotel-reviews/Red+Mangrove+Adventure+Inn/local/659"><b>Red Mangrove Inn in the Galapagos</b></a>, this morning. <p> We have talked about this hotel before, but now it is time to add it to our Best Green Hotels map. Claudio Dominguez, who owns the inn, built the place in an environmentally conscious way to protect the wild mangrove trees surrounding the property. The inn is near Puerto Ayora, and the 12 rooms have built-in platform beds plus bathrooms that are almost carved into the indigenous rock. <p> While the hotel is not 5 star earth killing comfort, this place markj 2007-11-06T11:02:04-05:00 Search HotelChatter string http://www.hotelchatter.com/search/