Between rugged rock formations and tranquil alpine meadows, the Dolomites invite you to experience nature with all your senses – and to preserve it. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, they are not only a spectacular destination, but also a place for sustainable discovery and a…

“The cuisine in Lower Saxony is down-to-earth and delicious,” says Kristin Okelmann of the Eco-Hotel Okelmann’s in Warpe. Pleasure and cuisine are her passions. She has built up a large network of regional producers for her hotel and has been observing regional food trends for…

The amazing story of the Paradiso Pure.Living Vegan Hotel The Paradiso Pure.Living Vegan Hotel on the Seiser Alm was once a typical, traditional mountain hotel: skiing in winter, hiking in summer, and hearty South Tyrolean cuisine with pork knuckles and Kaiserschmarrn. When Valeria Caldarelli and…

We live in challenging times: climate change, population growth, resource scarcity, world hunger, animal welfare, environmental disasters and social inequality raise big questions – including (or especially) in relation to our food. What we consume and how we consume it has a direct impact on…

The European monastic movement has come to an end. This may be regretted, but it cannot be denied. The question is – what will happen to the properties? Leaving them empty and dilapidated should not be an option. Interestingly, monastic hotels are considered one of…