It has been about 15 years since smoking was banned in restaurants, hotels and public buildings in the USA and Europe. Initially, hoteliers felt that they would be seen as poor hosts if they restricted the “personal freedom” of their guests. However, this is no…

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…

Updated 20.03.2024 The white bathrobe has had its day! At least in international hotels. According to industry insiders, manufacturers and suppliers, the fashion of the bathrobe has undergone a major overhaul. Mainly because bathrobes are now supposed to be selfie-ready. They are also part of…

Imagine standing at the top of a mountain, taking in the magnificent panorama around you and savouring the moment. Next to you is your four-legged friend, who is also looking out over the mountains, panting, but with a twinkle in his eye. Together you have…

“I wish everybody had the chance to visit a national park,” says Barack Obama in the Netflix series “Our Great National Parks”. Here you could “experience the sheer joy and wonder of nature.” But national parks are not only places for recreation and adventure, they…