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Lively garden: preserving biologic diversity

Lively garden: preserving biologic diversity

“If the bee disappeared, man would only have four years left to live.” Albert Einstein’s quote repeatedly arises in the media. It seems as if the warnings of researchers, scientists and beekeepers have finally reached the mainstream of society. 

The 5 most beautiful eco-luxury hotels in the Alps

The 5 most beautiful eco-luxury hotels in the Alps

When hearing “eco” many people still associate organic slippers and jute bags. Even though jute bags are trendy in some places, the outdated image related to the word “eco” remains alive. The expression eco-luxury describes exactly the opposite, though, namely the compatibility of environmentally friendly…

Dog-friendly vacation – eco friendly lodgings welcoming your four-legged friends

Dog-friendly vacation – eco friendly lodgings welcoming your four-legged friends

The dog owners among you surely know the problem of planning holidays with the dear four-legged friends. Not every hotel or vacation rental welcomes pets. Hence, our dog often spends holidays in a boarding kennel while we are traveling. It is so much nicer to…

5 accommodations for sustainable sleep in ancient masonry

5 accommodations for sustainable sleep in ancient masonry

Recently you have learned more about sustainable architecture on our blog. Today, we introduce you to five historic accommodations spread all over the world that are monuments of extraordinary and long-lasting construction methods. If these walls could talk, they would tell you stories about the…

A clean affair: Eco-friendly laundry

A clean affair: Eco-friendly laundry

Often, you are asked to use your towels several times when staying at a hotel. Probably, you already experienced that towels are replaced anyway, no matter what you decide. That way, hotels worldwide produce tons of towels every year.  However, a single washing cycle of…