Category: Travel

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…

“All of our rooms are beautiful.” That’s what many of our hotel partners said when I asked them about their “best room.” But it turns out that there really is such a thing: that special room where you can arrive, marvel, and immediately feel at home. With private spas, breathtaking…

The BarBarossa at Hotel Klosterhof was designed by master craftsmen Philipp Haas + Söhne. The wooden elements on the ceiling reflect the layout of the room. ©Günther StandlDo you enjoy sustainable travel and have a passion for design and wooden furniture? Then you’re just like me! Before I moved to…

It’s a wonderful experience to observe animals in their natural environment. Imagine seeing a deer at dawn or a buzzard gliding over the fields. Now, imagine seeing wild animals on vacation that you’ve only ever seen at the zoo. A rhinoceros is right in front of you. You know it’s…

family hotels offer more than green oases: they create experiences that make your vacation truly special, without losing sight of the planet. Here you can combine responsibility with adventure and relax in an atmosphere that makes families’ hearts beat faster. 12 sustainable family hotels in Germany and Austria (and a…

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…

Anything associated with a “glow-up” often comes across as superficial and consumer-driven—think new creams, invasive treatments, and quick fixes for every (perceived) flaw. But a truly sustainable glow-up goes deeper. It’s not just about how you look, but how you feel – and how you are using resources (your own…

Could there be anything more romantic than a secluded mountain hut, the red-golden slopes in front of the door and a crackling fire in the living room? We do not know the answer, and therefore we took a look around to find a place to relax and unwind together for…

People go to a spa hotel with a sauna to relax and do something good for themselves. But can we also switch off our sustainable conscience, when taking a sauna? We talked to sustainable hotels about how to do sustainably. We also introduce you to the zero-energy sauna and take…

You love vacationing at the water, although it doesn’t always have to be directly at the sea? Then you should look forward to the following two blog posts! We would like to recommend a lake vacation to you today, and then on Friday, we will talk about beautiful river landscapes….