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Essential Oils: How hotels focused on sustainability use them—and what you can learn for winter

Essential Oils: How hotels focused on sustainability use them—and what you can learn for winter

Do you love the scents of lavender, sandalwood, and citrus? It’s understandable. Essential oils are making a huge comeback right now, and they’re perfect for winter. My own interest began quite unspectacularly: A friend was selling the oils, and I wanted to support her….suddenly, there…

Cultivated Meat – Is lab-grown meat a more sustainable solution for meat consumption?

Cultivated Meat – Is lab-grown meat a more sustainable solution for meat consumption?

Would you eat meat grown in a laboratory? I almost did for this article, but then I decided against it. Chefs from sustainable hotels and restaurants see better alternatives to meat consumption. Read on to learn more about the supposed “meat of the future” and…

Ice bathing & the cold – a natural power for body and mind

Ice bathing & the cold – a natural power for body and mind

Before you brave the cold, it’s worth taking a moment to look back. Ice bathing is much more than a modern trend. In fact, people all over the world have been harnessing the power of cold water for thousands of years.

Recipe from SANDnature: Smooth Lemon Cake – vegan and refreshing

Recipe from SANDnature: Smooth Lemon Cake – vegan and refreshing

Yvonne Bork’s Smooth Lemon Cake is a crowd-pleaser at SANDnature on the Baltic Sea. A popular classic among guests, the cake is moist, fresh, and perfect for lemon season. Not only delicious, this cake is also sustainable and surprisingly versatile in its preparation.

An unplugged vacation – traveling without Wi-Fi and electromagnetic pollution – are you up for it?

An unplugged vacation – traveling without Wi-Fi and electromagnetic pollution – are you up for it?

Quick question: How many email accounts do you have? How many social media profiles? And do you ever feel uncomfortable having an electronic device around you or a screen in front of you all the time? Would you like to be able to unplug at…