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 Even though jute bags are trendy in some places, the outdated image related to the word “eco” remains alive.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…

  What about you? Do you like or avoid carnival? On the 4th of March 2019 is Shrove Monday and thousands of dressed up assemble in the European strongholds. But the fifth season doesn’t appeal to everybody. Some of our Green Pearls® hotels offer a…

For some time we have been taking you on a vegan journey around the globe on our blog, presenting special recipes from our partner hotels. Previous stops: Italy, Thailand, Germany and the Maldives. Today we continue to Switzerland to a remarkable and green hotel at 1,800…

There are various reasons for taking the train – no traffic jams, diverse landscapes, time to read. Some speak of Slow Travel, the idea of experiencing a trip more consciously. Usually, you only reach long haul destinations by plane, yet it’s easy traveling short distances…

Whether you are sitting in the grass dreaming, simply looking out of the window or having a walk in the park looking out for local birds – there is nothing more relaxing than bird watching. It is particularly interesting if you are in the company…