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10 parks around the world worth a trip (and the sustainable hotels to match)

10 parks around the world worth a trip (and the sustainable hotels to match)

Castle parks, botanical gardens, nature parks – each has its own unique charm and plays an important role in preserving rare plant and animal species. Our international Green PearlsⓇ partners have given us their personal recommendations for the most beautiful parks in Germany, Europe, Asia…

Bird Watching – The Best Places to Watch Fall Migration in Europe

Bird Watching – The Best Places to Watch Fall Migration in Europe

If you look up in the sky in September and October, you may be lucky enough to see migrating birds on their fall migration. They fly in a V-shaped formation as they head for the warmth. Does this make you long for the same? In…

Sustainably focused hotels and vacation rentals consciously avoid televisions

Sustainably focused hotels and vacation rentals consciously avoid televisions

In the age of streaming services, on-demand content and personal smart devices, what will happen to the good old hotel televisions in the rooms? In the past, it was a MUST and one of the minimum requirements for a 1-star hotel. But it is clear…

Spice it up: These organic spices are used by our Green PearlsⓇ partners

Spice it up: These organic spices are used by our Green PearlsⓇ partners

To “spice up” means to make food tasty by adding spices. But do they have to be exotic spices from overseas, or can we do without them for sustainability reasons? To find out, we checked out our Green PearlsⓇ partners who recommended their organic spices.

Bird Watching Holidays – Sustainable Destinations for Birding

Bird Watching Holidays – Sustainable Destinations for Birding

In American and European movies, a “birder” is some kind of nerd with binoculars. But that doesn’t mean Bird Watching Holidays aren’t a cool hobby! My 12-year-old daughter and I love following a bird’s call and trying to spot it in the trees. When we…