The forerunners of hotels existed in Ancient Greece and the Roman Empire. In the Middle Ages, however, travelers had to deal with miserable accommodations. And it was not until the 19th century that grand hotels began to appear. In this article, we would like to…

In some hotels, the spa area is reserved for hotel guests only. However, some of our Green PearlsⓇ partners also open their spa areas to day visitors. This is perfect if you don’t have the time or money for a full spa vacation. We’ve selected…

Fancy a sustainable winter vacation in 2024/25? In early December, most ski resorts in the DACH region opened their doors – or lifts. We asked our local partners when you can expect snow, where to find the nearest ski and snowshoe rental, what activities are…

Souvenirs, keepsakes, and the like hold fantastic travel memories! To keep them from ending up in a dusty corner of your home, I’ve put together a handful of DIY craft ideas to help you capture and display your memories in a lasting and aesthetic way!…

This is an update to our article from November 22, 2022 (All dates are current for Advent 2023) Do you love Christmas markets as much as we do? They are as much a part of the Advent season as getting the Christmas decorations out of…