Traveling in your own car may sound like a great way to be independent – until you get stuck in miles-long holiday traffic jams, use up an unbelievable amount of fuel, air conditioning, and nerves in stop-and-go traffic, and see the train whizzing by in…

Got something to celebrate? Congratulations! Everyone needs a good party from time to time. In fact, according to the University of Basel, it is part of the “basic form of human behaviour” and found “in all societies”. Silver wedding anniversary, graduation party… Here you can…

Showering is considered more sustainable than bathing. But it all depends on the shower! “Rain showers” and “waterfall showers”, which have long been trendy in luxury hotels, use 20 liters per minute. This means that 100 liters are gone in just 5 minutes. Not so…

“Chocolate and vanilla in desserts in upscale restaurants are indispensable,” says the Austrian Hotel Klosterbräu. Unfortunately, these popular ingredients don’t grow here. So we wanted to know how pastry chefs in sustainable accommodations are coping with (or avoid) this problem, and which delicious patisserie you…

Do you take an App-class every time you travel to another country, or are you happy when your hotel speaks your native tongue? Of course, you can communicate in English at Green Pearls® accommodations around the world. But some sustainable accommodations also offer entirely different…