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Holidays in tranquillity – Quiet time out and ‘Silent Retreats’ in sustainable accommodation

Holidays in tranquillity – Quiet time out and ‘Silent Retreats’ in sustainable accommodation

One of the descriptions of paradise in the Qur’an is that you won’t hear idle talk or lies there (78:35). Isn’t that wonderful? And certainly no construction noise – which plagues me as I write this. Work has started on an underground car park and…

Heading south – Sustainable travel destinations for October/November (with guaranteed sunshine)

Heading south – Sustainable travel destinations for October/November (with guaranteed sunshine)

This summer (here in Germany) was totally inadequate. Do you agree? Do you want to enjoy the sun again before it turns into winter? Then you’re just like us! Not entirely unselfishly, we have selected seven warm destinations with sustainable accommodations for October and November,…

6 reasons on why you should travel sustainably

6 reasons on why you should travel sustainably

On our blog we often talk about HOW to travel sustainable. Today, though, we want to talk about WHY it is important. We’ll give away this much: it’s not just about protecting the environment. Ultimately, sustainable travel benefits you personally.

Surfing, kitesurfing and windsurfing – Are they sustainable?

Surfing, kitesurfing and windsurfing – Are they sustainable?

Surfers love the ocean. Naturally, it’s where they practice their favorite hobby. But they also get accused of a lot of things: They scare away birds, disrupt ecosystems, create litter, travel by plane all the time, and (according to SPIEGEL) even leave their own “wave…

What is luxury? A concept in flux – and in harmony with sustainability?

What is luxury? A concept in flux – and in harmony with sustainability?

Luxury hotel, luxury resort, luxury brand, luxury you don’t need and luxury you ought to have – we use the word luxury a lot – but have you ever thought about what it really means? What do you consider a personal luxury?