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 Italy? There are already beautiful railroads through the Alps and nostalgic, historic trains. But it’s about to get even better! Italy’s national railway company, Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane (FS), has announced the introduction of new trains to promote sustainable tourism. The trains will run…

The hot summer is over, the days are getting shorter, and the autumn sun is shining on ripe olives. It’s olive harvest season in Italy, Greece and Spain, and one of the best times to travel for a sustainable vacation. The olive harvest is a…

Our Green Pearls are located all over the world in a variety of places. This diversity is also reflected in the way the hotels are built and the local architecture. We have taken a closer look at hotel buildings and present some architecturally unique Green…