A snack garden is exactly what the name suggests—you can and should help yourself! Pick berries from the bushes, eat an apple straight from the tree, and rub a few herbs between your fingers. Everything that grows here is edible, fragrant, and ready to be…

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…

Alpine tourism is booming. In 2025, Austria once again set a new record for the number of visitors. However, when many people go on vacation, the environment and local communities quickly reach their limits. Marco Spiss, the owner and host of the sustainable Summit Lodges…

Have you ever been to Cambodia? If not, then you’ve really been missing out. We’ll show you exactly what you’ve been missing with our new-old partner, the Canvas & Orchids Retreat! Tucked away in the heart of the Botum Sakor Wildlife Sanctuary and surrounded by…

“All of our rooms are beautiful.” That’s what many of our hotel partners said when I asked them about their “best room.” But it turns out that there really is such a thing: that special room where you can arrive, marvel, and immediately feel at…