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Discover Historical Treasures on Vacation | Part 2: Traveling like the Romans

Discover Historical Treasures on Vacation | Part 2: Traveling like the Romans

The Romans traveled far and wide — as soldiers, traders, craftsmen, and politicians. They traveled across half of Europe on roads that were sometimes well fortified and sometimes less so. There, they founded cities, bathed in hot springs, and enjoyed life surrounded by impressive architecture.…

Discover historical treasures on vacation | Part 1: Ötzi, the Illyrians, and primeval bears

Discover historical treasures on vacation | Part 1: Ötzi, the Illyrians, and primeval bears

„The greatest sight to see is the world—take a look.“ The words of Kurt Tucholsky inspire us to travel to distant lands. However, we are far from being the first people to set foot in these places. While traveling, we encounter historical treasures—impressive testaments to…

Green & Gorgeous: The most beautiful rooms in hotels with a focus on sustainability worldwide

Green & Gorgeous: The most beautiful rooms in hotels with a focus on sustainability worldwide

“All of our rooms are beautiful.” That’s what many of our hotel partners said when I asked them about their “best room.” But it turns out that there really is such a thing: that special room where you can arrive, marvel, and immediately feel at…

Sustainable travel at a glance: Background, facts and tips

Sustainable travel at a glance: Background, facts and tips

If you’re like us, then you know that we can’t travel the way we did a few years ago. Maybe you’ve even changed the way you travel and are now looking for more sustainable options. Or maybe you want to learn more about the relationship…

More Sustainably furnished: Hotels with handmade wooden furniture

More Sustainably furnished: Hotels with handmade wooden furniture

Do you enjoy soft travel and have a passion for design and wooden furniture? Then you’re just like me! Before I moved to the Middle East, two of my favorite pieces of furniture were a beautiful 19th-century wooden cabinet and a desk that was once…