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Sustainable Vacation in Austria – All about eco-friendly travel, accommodations and activities (Green Travel Guide)

Sustainable Vacation in Austria – All about eco-friendly travel, accommodations and activities (Green Travel Guide)

Every year, Austria inspires many travelers, like you and us. Sadly, this also creates a problem: the Alps inspire a lot of people, especially during the two high seasons, summer and winter. Too many. That’s one of the reasons we’ve created this Green Travel Guide,…

The story behind Schloss Lerchenhof: How a courageous legacy led to the creation of a hotel with measurable sustainability practices

The story behind Schloss Lerchenhof: How a courageous legacy led to the creation of a hotel with measurable sustainability practices

Schloss Lerchenhof was built as a summer residence for an impending wedding that never took place. It is a story of love, fate, and a decision that broke with 19th-century social conventions. We were the first to learn the true history of Lerchenhof Castle and…

A new travel trend: HOBBYDAYS – Combining travel and a hobby in a sustainable way

A new travel trend: HOBBYDAYS – Combining travel and a hobby in a sustainable way

A relaxing vacation means “lying on a deck chair and doing nothing,” right? Wrong. Studies show actively pursuing a hobby can help you feel more relaxed, positive, and actually less prone to illness as you age. Statista’s latest data, published in February 2024, shows the…

Sustainable Cooking classes in Green Pearls® Hotels 2024

Sustainable Cooking classes in Green Pearls® Hotels 2024

This is an update of our article from May 22, 2022 and contains current dates for cooking courses 2024 What is the best part for you when you are on vacation? For us, one of the most important things is definitely the food! Over the…

National Park vacation – Our 7 Recommendations

National Park vacation – Our 7 Recommendations

“I wish everybody had the chance to visit a national park,” says Barack Obama in the Netflix series “Our Great National Parks”. Here you could “experience the sheer joy and wonder of nature.” But national parks are not only places for recreation and adventure, they…