Lifestyle Harvesting graywater and rainwater: Sustainable projects in the face of climate change Marilou Cabatingan, 07/02/202408/27/2025 According to UN-Water, climate change is “first and foremost a water crisis”. Extreme weather events make our water scarcer, more polluted, and less predictable. This threatens biodiversity and access to clean drinking water and sanitation around the world. You may not feel the water crisis directly. Not yet. Because even… Continue Reading
Lifestyle Vacation in sustainable hotels with childcare and babysitting services Marilou Cabatingan, 06/24/202408/25/2025 There is a children’s program for all ages at the sustainable Hotel Klosterbr?u. ?David Johansson | Hotel Klosterbr?uIn Tourist hot spots like Maspalomas or Hurghada, you find plenty of them: Hotels with a kids club. In most cases, these hotels offer all-inclusive vacations and often have their own water park…. Continue Reading
Lifestyle Sleeping comfort in green hotels and cottages Marilou Cabatingan, 06/10/202408/25/2025 Massages, saunas, meditation… none of this will bring lasting relaxation if your sleep is not restful! This is now widely known and has even developed into a new trend: sleep tourism. In other words, traveling to (finally) get a really good night’s sleep. Usually embedded in a gentle supporting program… Continue Reading
Lifestyle Slow Travel on foot – Why you should discover your destination by walking Marilou Cabatingan, 06/04/202408/25/2025 Walking is not just healthy, it also allows you to experience a destination at your own natural pace. Unlike hop-on, hop-off sightseeing tours, walking allows you to see the whole picture of a destination. Here are some (scientific and sustainable) arguments in favor of walking. In addition, our partners present… Continue Reading
Food Sustainable Coffee Trends 2024 – Tips from the Barista Marilou Cabatingan, 05/27/202408/25/2025 Glow coffee and px coffee – these are supposed to be the new coffee trends 2023. However, according to our internal survey of sustainable hotels and resorts, this has not been confirmed! Instead, the classics (with milk alternatives) are in demand. Barista Moritz Unterlechner from the Biohotel Grafenast in Tyrol,… Continue Reading
Lifestyle A new travel trend: HOBBYDAYS – Combining travel and a hobby in a sustainable way Marilou Cabatingan, 05/01/202408/25/2025 A relaxing vacation means “lying on a deck chair and doing nothing,” right? Wrong. Studies show actively pursuing a hobby can help you feel more relaxed, positive, and actually less prone to illness as you age. Statista’s latest data, published in February 2024, shows the most popular hobbies to pursue… Continue Reading
Lifestyle A sustainable yoga weekend with your best friend Marilou Cabatingan, 04/26/202408/25/2025 “I really need some time off,” says one. “Oh yeah, let’s get away for a weekend,” says the other. Is that you and your best friend? Then you’ve come to the right place! At Hotel Klosterbr?u in Seefeld, Tyrol, friends often travel together – preferably for a yoga weekend. Find… Continue Reading
Lifestyle Best Breakfast – This is how you start your day at sustainable hotels Marilou Cabatingan, 04/18/202408/25/2025 Am I the only one who thought that a “continental breakfast” would consist of breakfast delicacies from all seven continents? Think again! If you have booked accommodation with this type of breakfast, you can expect little more than a roll with butter, jam and a few slices of cheese and… Continue Reading
Lifestyle Biodegradable – What does it mean and how does it get implemented in sustainable accommodations? Marilou Cabatingan, 04/04/202408/25/2025 “Life in plastic, it’s fantastic,” sings Barbie Girl in the Aqua song. But we have to tell you, Barbie, it’s not fantastic. Plastic is a major environmental concern. It is made from a finite resource and does not decompose. The alternatives are products and materials that are biodegradable. Sustainable Green… Continue Reading
Lifestyle A look at the tiny creatures – Why they are threatened with Insect Extinction and how to help Marilou Cabatingan, 03/22/202410/18/2025 If you see an earwig walking across the floor, how do you react? Crush it, vacuum it up, or carefully carry it outside? Unfortunately, insects are not very popular. And that’s a shame because they do many important things. And if they continue to disappear, the consequences for us could… Continue Reading