Clean beaches and seas, unspoiled nature in the mountains – that’s what tourists want. And hotels want to deliver. The problem is that the hotel industry itself is a major source of plastic waste. Single-use plastics in the form of typical hotel slippers, small packages…

From the cold cut to the cover – at sustainable hotels you can discover great, eco-friendly and fair hotel products that might also be an inspiration for you back home.

Did you know that some of our Green PearlsⓇ hotels are designated Sites of Power? Or that they offer guided tours/hikes to recognized places of power in their area? Find out what they are here. But not only these places of power have a special…

One of the descriptions of paradise in the Qur’an is that you won’t hear idle talk or lies there (78:35). Isn’t that wonderful? And certainly no construction noise – which plagues me as I write this. Work has started on an underground car park and…

Surfers love the ocean. Naturally, it’s where they practice their favorite hobby. But they also get accused of a lot of things: They scare away birds, disrupt ecosystems, create litter, travel by plane all the time, and (according to SPIEGEL) even leave their own “wave…