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A hotel goes vegan, loses 80% of its regular customers and many of its employees – but still succeeds

A hotel goes vegan, loses 80% of its regular customers and many of its employees – but still succeeds

The amazing story of the Paradiso Pure.Living Vegan Hotel The Paradiso Pure.Living Vegan Hotel on the Seiser Alm was once a typical, traditional mountain hotel: skiing in winter, hiking in summer, and hearty South Tyrolean cuisine with pork knuckles and Kaiserschmarrn. When Valeria Caldarelli and…

APIPURA hotel rinner – A family story with heart and honey

APIPURA hotel rinner – A family story with heart and honey

Imagine a place where the air smells of fresh mountain hay, where bees buzz and dance through the garden, and where you sit at the breakfast table and spread organic honey from your own apiary on a freshly baked bun. Are you there in spirit?…

Sustainable Cuisine – An overview of concepts, trends and challenges

Sustainable Cuisine – An overview of concepts, trends and challenges

We live in challenging times: climate change, population growth, resource scarcity, world hunger, animal welfare, environmental disasters and social inequality raise big questions – including (or especially) in relation to our food. What we consume and how we consume it has a direct impact on…

Taking a sauna is healthy – but is it sustainable?

Taking a sauna is healthy – but is it sustainable?

People go to a spa hotel with a sauna to relax and do something good for themselves. But can we also switch off our sustainable conscience, when taking a sauna? We talked to sustainable Green PearlsⓇ hotels about how to do sustainably. We also introduce…

Golf on vacation: Sustainable or an environmental problem?

Golf on vacation: Sustainable or an environmental problem?

Golf is considered an environmental disaster. There are courses that use millions of gallons of water a year. Instead of nature, you find heavily fertilized lawns with no biological value. The criticism of golf is not unjustified. However, attitudes are slowly changing and people are…