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Tree planting and climate protection: greenwashing or a meaningful contribution to more conscious travel?

Tree planting and climate protection: greenwashing or a meaningful contribution to more conscious travel?

When it comes to climate protection, planting trees is one of the most popular measures in the travel market. We often encounter claims such as “CO₂-compensated flights”, “net zero travel” or “climate-positive holidays”. But how effective and credible are tree-planting projects as part of climate…

This is what solo travel for men will look like in 2026

This is what solo travel for men will look like in 2026

Solo travel is becoming an increasingly popular trend, and now it’s popular among men, too. Just recently? Well, historically speaking, the most famous travelers were men: Marco Polo, Ibn Battuta, and Alexander von Humboldt, to name a few. Male solo travelers also dominate the ranks…

Growing Up at Hotel Korinjak: My Family’s Journey as Croatia’s First Vegetarian Hotel

Growing Up at Hotel Korinjak: My Family’s Journey as Croatia’s First Vegetarian Hotel

Some stories resist being put into words, and my grandfather’s life is one of them. Looking back on my childhood, I realize just how unusual it was: growing up on the island of Iž, surrounded by yoga, meditation, gong baths, and people from every corner…

Calmcation—is it worth paying for the opportunity to do nothing?

Calmcation—is it worth paying for the opportunity to do nothing?

Simply doing nothing. Consciously enjoying sweet idleness. This may not sound groundbreaking, but it has recently developed into a travel trend called “calmcation.” You might be asking yourself: “Do I really need to take a vacation solely for that?” Our answer: You should at least…

Small guide for your sustainable hiking vacation

Small guide for your sustainable hiking vacation

Hiking offers relaxation, exercise, and a connection with nature. It allows you to enjoy sweeping views of the landscape and discover plants and wildlife up close. But how do we protect nature from ourselves? Litter and careless behavior by hikers are causing problems in many…