What is the purpose of your trip? Relax and have fun? Not bad. But there is also a travel trend for those looking for (even) more meaning in their travels. Transformational travel describes the search for experiences that foster personal growth, self-discovery, and a deeper…

Clean beaches and seas, unspoiled nature in the mountains – that’s what tourists want. And hotels want to deliver. The problem is that the hotel industry itself is a major source of plastic waste. Single-use plastics in the form of typical hotel slippers, small packages…

Lying by the pool, sipping a chilled lemonade, taking in the view, perhaps even joining a guided tour to explore the stunning natural surroundings and ancient temples – doing good can be so rewarding. All it takes is a charity hotel.

Sound massage with Tibetan singing bowls is a wellness trend that is becoming increasingly popular in sustainable hotels that cater to mindful guests. You can find it in Green PearlsⓇ hotels around the world, including Nepal, Cambodia, Thailand, Italy, and Germany. Some offer it as…

Want to be sustainable on vacation and be a model (sustainable) hotel guest? Then read on to find out what hoteliers are saying about what their valued guests should NOT do while on vacation 🙂