Based on a survey of 27,000 travelers from 33 countries, online travel agency Booking.com has predicted travel trends for 2024. Here we take a look at the seven trends identified and ask: how sustainable are they? And can we perhaps make them a little bit…

If you think summer is the best time to travel, it’s probably because of your childhood. After all, it’s summer break, and so you’ve been taught from an early age that it’s the (best) time to go on a vacation. But that’s not necessarily true.…

The forerunners of hotels existed in Ancient Greece and the Roman Empire. In the Middle Ages, however, travelers had to deal with miserable accommodations. And it was not until the 19th century that grand hotels began to appear. In this article, we would like to…

Fancy a sustainable winter vacation in 2024/25? In early December, most ski resorts in the DACH region opened their doors – or lifts. We asked our local partners when you can expect snow, where to find the nearest ski and snowshoe rental, what activities are…

This is an update to our March 29, 2018 article on Overtourism When you are lying on the beach like sardines in a can or standing in a queue in front of the ice cream parlor for half an hour, when crowds are blocking the…