Your homegrown zucchini from the balcony is less sustainable than the conventional zucchini from the supermarket. Surprised? We were too! But that is the conclusion of an international study, the first to compare the carbon footprints of home-grown and farmed produce. Still, researchers say urban…

This is an update from our sustainable-home-article from November 30, 2017 Can’t it be more sustainable? A question many of our Green PearlsⓇ partners ask themselves all the time. As a result, hotels and resorts have implemented a variety of measures to reduce electricity, water…

Want to experience your vacation from a completely new perspective? Treehouse hotels allow you to sleep high in the treetops while offering an adventurous nature experience. Right in the middle of our most important resource, the forest. We would like to introduce you to four…

Our Green Pearls are located all over the world in a variety of places. This diversity is also reflected in the way the hotels are built and the local architecture. We have taken a closer look at hotel buildings and present some architecturally unique Green…

In the age of streaming services, on-demand content and personal smart devices, what will happen to the good old hotel televisions in the rooms? In the past, it was a MUST and one of the minimum requirements for a 1-star hotel. But it is clear…