Lifestyle „Dad, what’s sustainable?” – Seven ways to explain sustainability to your kids at home and on vacation Marilou Cabatingan, 08/21/202508/28/2025 Whatever you exemplify, is what your child will emulate. You know this maxim, don’t you? It’s what we’re here to discuss today because what better way to teach little ones about sustainable practices than by setting an example? When we show our children right from the start how to do… Continue Reading
Lifestyle “Say Selfie!” — Instagram while traveling, the perfect vacation selfie and the best photo spots from Green Pearls partners Marilou Cabatingan, 07/29/202508/28/2025 Hands up, whoever took a selfie on vacation? And have you given much thought beforehand to where to take it and how to present yourself? A selfie is one of the most shared vacation photos on Instagram. At least it proves that you’ve actually been to those beautiful places you’re… Continue Reading
Lifestyle On the way barefoot – Barefoot paths, Kneipp basins for your health Marilou Cabatingan, 07/15/202508/28/2025 Take off your shoes and socks and experience the “barefoot experience.” Sharp, coarse, gritty, or smooth. Our feet have extremely diverse perceptions when we walk without shoes, which is not something they are used to. Everyone has heard about barefoot paths and Kneipp basins before. What is a barefoot path?… Continue Reading
Lifestyle Flying high while paragliding in Germany, Europe, and the world Marilou Cabatingan, 06/27/202508/28/2025 We have made the dream of flying come true with airplanes and the like. But it does not really feel like it. The sun is missing in our faces, the wind on our skin, and the unrestricted view of the small world beneath our feet.The true feeling of being airborne… Continue Reading
Lifestyle Sustainable outdoor activities for those who don’t feel like hiking Marilou Cabatingan, 06/20/202508/15/2025 Vergiss die Wanderrucksäcke und umarme die Natur – 25 Outdoor-Ideen für deinen nächsten Urlaub.Not too long ago, I asked a hotel if there were any outdoor activities besides hiking. The answer: “Sure, of course.” I was told I could go for a walk! But I wasn’t satisfied. There had to… Continue Reading
Lifestyle Farm-to-Table: When the food on your plate comes straight from the farm Marilou Cabatingan, 05/28/202508/28/2025 Local foods can be sustainable for so many reasons: you’re supporting the local economy, getting fresh food, and having a better carbon footprint because of the shorter distances. However, do you know how much healthier it really is to shop locally? In fact, researchers have found that under adverse conditions,… Continue Reading
Lifestyle Adults only and child free zones on vacation Marilou Cabatingan, 05/22/202508/28/2025 Furtive glances, a secret touch, a quick hug. Does your togetherness also seem like this? For many new parents, quality time together can easily come up short—small children, after all, take up a lot of time. While this should and should be obvious to most who choose to have their… Continue Reading
Lifestyle The Crystal Garden of Gut Guntrams – Collector Stefan M. Gergely on the importance (and exploitation) of minerals Marilou Cabatingan, 05/01/202508/16/2025 partner Gut Guntrams in Austria, you will not only find sustainable accommodation, but you can also marvel at the collection of Stefan M. Gergely of crystals, fossils and petrified wood. ?GergelyIn the crystal garden at Gut Guntrams you will find about three dozen large exhibits. There is a 5.40 meter… Continue Reading
Lifestyle Saltwater, Brine & Sea: Swim in hotel pools without chemicals Marilou Cabatingan, 05/01/202508/15/2025 It sounds good: bathing in salt instead of chlorine. Environmentally friendly and good for your skin. But it’s not quite true. What many people may not know is that salt itself contains chlorine! But because it is not in its pure form, it is actually better. Using natural hotel pools… Continue Reading
Lifestyle Magical Hotels – 6 tips to create a magical atmosphere at home Marilou Cabatingan, 04/25/202508/19/2025 Do you know those moments when you walk into a room and think: “Wow, just magical!” Or enchanting, romantic… How do you create that special atmosphere? We asked professionals from international hotels for their tips on how to create a magical atmosphere during the winter months. 1 Tip: candles, candles,… Continue Reading