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“A lot of people are hiking too fast” – Interview with hiking concierge Bergbaschdi from the Allgäu

“A lot of people are hiking too fast” – Interview with hiking concierge Bergbaschdi from the Allgäu

With Neuschwanstein Castle in the backdrop, the German Boutiquehotel Das Rübezahl is a popular starting point for hikes of all levels. As a new special service, the hotel offers a hiking concierge with hiking guide Bergbaschdi. We asked him to explain what that service looks…

Trail Running in Europe – Events and Trails around the Sustainable Green PearlsⓇ Hotels | Part 2 of 2

Trail Running in Europe – Events and Trails around the Sustainable Green PearlsⓇ Hotels | Part 2 of 2

Two weeks ago, we reported on trail running as an athletic discipline and introduced you to various running routes of our Green PearlsⓇ partners in Germany. Now we’ve added more routes and events in Italy, Austria, Croatia and Switzerland. So let us inspire you to…

Is garden permaculture the answer to the climate crisis? An Interview with hotel gardener Marie Louise Troll from Gut Sonnenhausen

Is garden permaculture the answer to the climate crisis? An Interview with hotel gardener Marie Louise Troll from Gut Sonnenhausen

In the search for sustainable solutions in times of climate crisis, the gardening concept of permaculture is an important topic. We spoke with gardener Marie Louise Troll. She takes care of about 25 hectares of land, 2,700 square meters of vegetable garden, and 500 square…

Sustainable Cooking classes in Green Pearls® Hotels 2024

Sustainable Cooking classes in Green Pearls® Hotels 2024

This is an update of our article from May 22, 2022 and contains current dates for cooking courses 2024 What is the best part for you when you are on vacation? For us, one of the most important things is definitely the food! Over the…

Biodegradable – What does it mean and how does it get implemented in sustainable accommodations?

Biodegradable – What does it mean and how does it get implemented in sustainable accommodations?

“Life in plastic, it’s fantastic,” sings Barbie Girl in the Aqua song. But we have to tell you, Barbie, it’s not fantastic. Plastic is a major environmental concern. It is made from a finite resource and does not decompose. The alternatives are products and materials…