“Autumn is always our best time,” said Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. The German poet was a great nature lover and hiker, and he found autumn to be excitingly beautiful and inspiring. Our sustainable partner hotels in the Alps also recommend autumn as a fantastic time…

Your homegrown zucchini from the balcony is less sustainable than the conventional zucchini from the supermarket. Surprised? We were too! But that is the conclusion of an international study, the first to compare the carbon footprints of home-grown and farmed produce. Still, researchers say urban…

Would you like to treat yourself to a true gourmet weekend with wellness, world-class cuisine, elegance and exquisite service? But your “green conscience” is getting in the way? How about combining luxury with sustainability? You can at the Birkenhof***** Spa & Genussresort.

Have you been practicing yoga for several years and would like to take a retreat or take private classes for advanced students? How about combining a sustainable vacation with intensive yoga classes from professional teachers? In the Alps, the Dolomites or the Himalayas? Here we…

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…