India

How to „go green“ 10 tips for a sustainable home

How to „go green“ 10 tips for a sustainable home

This is an update from our sustainable-home-article from November 30, 2017 Can’t it be more sustainable? A question many of our Green PearlsⓇ partners ask themselves all the time. As a result, hotels and resorts have implemented a variety of measures to reduce electricity, water…

Untouched nature, homestays and lots of tea: The Wild Mahseer in India

Untouched nature, homestays and lots of tea: The Wild Mahseer in India

What comes to your mind when you think about going to India? Inspiring Ayurveda retreats? The impressive backwaters of Kerala? Or the dusty megacities? Today we introduce you to a very special hotel, away from the hectic everyday life of the big Indian cities:  the…

Ayurveda – holistic medicine for health and well-being

Ayurveda – holistic medicine for health and well-being

Ayurveda, the “knowledge of life”, is a traditional Indian healing art, widely practiced to this day, especially in India, Nepal and Sri Lanka. Here, it is partly on a par with classical medicine. Ayurveda is considered the oldest health system in the world. More than…

Ayurveda, yoga, meditation: energy refuel at SwaSwara

Ayurveda, yoga, meditation: energy refuel at SwaSwara

What comes to your mind when planning a trip to India? Colors, spices, great sceneries, yoga, Ayurveda, meditation and traditional tasty food? Same with us. The SwaSwara is the perfect example of how all this can be merged to a sustainable place of well-being. It…

Practical tips for female solo travelers to India

Practical tips for female solo travelers to India

“Female Solo Travel” is as popular as never before. No wonder, since you can be more spontaneous, flexible, independent, and open to making new friends when traveling alone. However, women traveling on their own for the first time are skeptical – in particular concerning the…