Tirol – Austria
With May half-term done and dusted, the next big holiday to plan is the long summer school break. Rather than playing it safe and going for the usual beach holiday, break the mould and look at an active family holiday,…
This summer rest at Ierapetra – Greece
“Out in the dark blue sea there lies a land called Crete, a rich and lovely land, washed by the waves on every side…” The Odyssey Back in ancient times, Crete was described like that, and it is how it…
Guldsmeden Hotels in Denmark
Guldsmeden Hotels are founded on the basis of love of good hostmanship, and the hotels are all operated by dedicated – but untraditional and unorthodox – guidelines within sustainability and ecology. All hotels are Green Globe and Gold-Ø-certified (the official…
The First Swiss Alps Hotel with Plus Energy Award
At an altitude of 2,456 meters above sea level in the Swiss Alps, there is a luxury hotel that had been renovated in 2010 with plus-energy concept in mind. This means that the hotel can generate more energy than it…
Clear your mind at the Tree Hotel, Sweden
If as kid you always craved a tree house but your parents never really got you one, this is your chance to take. The Tree Hotel is set just outside the village of Harads, approximately 50 kilometres south of the Artic Circle,…
Winter Camping at Lake Bled, Slovenia
Winter holiday is coming soon. Everyone is counting down to celebrate this festive season. If you have not had any plans yet, maybe you should go for winter camping. However, winter camping is not as simple as summer camping where…
Arctic Ecotourism – Ice Hotels
If you are looking for an unusual winter holiday experience, there is nothing better than spending your vacation in an ice hotel. You should be prepared to embrace the cold and the snow. You will learn what it feels like…
Chasing the Northern Lights in Iceland
An aurora is one of the nature’s most spectacular phenomena. The sensational light shows are resulted from the collisions between charged particles emitted from the sun and magnetic field lines around the northern and southern hemispheres, near the magnetic poles….
Lofoten Island – Arctic Adventure
The Arctic is an area located at the northernmost part of the Earth. The ecosystems in the region is very unique comparing to other parts of the Earth due to the ice-covered ocean and extreme cold weather. The tourism in…
Staycations help reduce carbon footprint
When we think about vacation, we think about spending time exploring some places far away from home, rather than visiting some sites in nearby areas or regions. We often assume that since the places are near, we can go there…