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Solo with a child: More sustainable and conscious travel

Solo with a child: More sustainable and conscious travel

Are you planning a vacation—just you and your child? And would you like to collect beautiful memories while teaching and exemplifying sustainability? If so, you’re not alone. Experts agree: traveling alone with your child not only possible, but also incredibly enriching for both of you.…

It’s Teatime – Tea experiences at hotels with responsible practices

It’s Teatime – Tea experiences at hotels with responsible practices

Is there anything more comforting and warming than a cup of tea? As soon as you hold it in your hands after a long winter walk and smell its warm aroma, you instantly feel relaxed. Time to enjoy! And it’s sustainable, too. Black and green…

From throwing away to thinking forward: It’s time for a circular food system

From throwing away to thinking forward: It’s time for a circular food system

1.05 billion tons of food. According to the 2024 UNEP Food Waste Index Report, that is how much food was thrown away worldwide in 2022 alone. That equates to over a billion meals thrown away—every single day. Disturbingly, 60% of this food waste comes from…

Sleep well, naturally: Pillows in hotels with responsible materials and practices

Sleep well, naturally: Pillows in hotels with responsible materials and practices

The “pillow menu” is considered a sign of luxury in many hotels. However, while traditional hotels often use memory foam (a polyurethane-based chemical mixture) or other synthetic materials, eco-friendly hotels are consciously taking a different approach. Hotels in the Green Pearls® network opt for natural…

Winter hiking: gentle, sustainable – and safe?

Winter hiking: gentle, sustainable – and safe?

Winter hiking is one of the most authentic ways to experience nature. It slows you down, encourages mindfulness, and is environmentally friendly. However, winter hiking is not quite as easy as a summer hike. Snow, ice, cold temperatures, and short days require some preparation. That’s…