Health

Recipe from SANDnature: Smooth Lemon Cake – vegan and fresh

Recipe from SANDnature: Smooth Lemon Cake – vegan and fresh

Yvonne Bork’s Smooth Lemon Cake is a crowd-pleaser at SANDnature on the Baltic Sea. A popular classic among guests, the cake is moist, fresh, and perfect for lemon season. Not only delicious, this cake is also sustainable and surprisingly versatile in its preparation.

An unplugged vacation – traveling without Wi-Fi and electromagnetic pollution – are you up for it?

An unplugged vacation – traveling without Wi-Fi and electromagnetic pollution – are you up for it?

Quick question: How many email accounts do you have? How many social media profiles? And do you ever feel uncomfortable having an electronic device around you or a screen in front of you all the time? Would you like to be able to unplug at…

Glow up? Yes. But sustainable, please.

Glow up? Yes. But sustainable, please.

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…

A hotel goes vegan, loses 80% of its regular customers and many of its employees – but still succeeds

A hotel goes vegan, loses 80% of its regular customers and many of its employees – but still succeeds

The amazing story of the Paradiso Pure.Living Vegan Hotel The Paradiso Pure.Living Vegan Hotel on the Seiser Alm was once a typical, traditional mountain hotel: skiing in winter, hiking in summer, and hearty South Tyrolean cuisine with pork knuckles and Kaiserschmarrn. When Valeria Caldarelli and…

Taking a sauna is healthy – but is it sustainable?

Taking a sauna is healthy – but is it sustainable?

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 Green PearlsⓇ hotels about how to do sustainably. We also introduce…