I was allowed to explore the various sustainable offers on Usedom for a week. The island on the Baltic Sea has set itself the task of becoming holistically more sustainable. On the one hand, this includes the topic of mobility, such as getting to the island and on site, the culinary offer, which offers more than just fish and different...
Gut Neuwerk: Out to the countryside!
Self-sufficiency, family idyll and pure nature: in 2019 Sara and Michael Nieder turned their backs on Cologne city life and moved to the country with their children. Our author Ina visited today's Good Travel hosts at Gut Neuwerk in the Eifel - and felt right at home. If someone had prophesied to me when I was young that I would someday...
The volcano buries a lifelong dream: rebuilding the Casa Federle
With their move to La Palma and the purchase of an old farmhouse, the Federle family fulfilled a lifelong dream more than 30 years ago. The "Casa Federle" should become a creative oasis where people and especially families would like to spend time. This is where your guests should be able to enjoy togetherness and recharge their batteries...
The path of the Heritage Boutique Apartments Bad Ischl to the environmental label
A guest contribution by Martha Ecker, host of the Heritage Boutique Apartments. With a competition at the end. At the end of 2021 the time had come - the Heritage Boutique Apartments Bad Ischl are now officially bearers of the Austrian eco-label. We want to celebrate that together and are giving away a weekend for two people worth 250 euros in one ...
As a guest in Menorca: handicrafts, wild beaches and a special philosophy of life
"Live in harmony with planet earth!" - A guest contribution by Ina Hiester. During a six-week exploration tour in the Balearic Islands, I was particularly impressed by the island of Menorca with its wild beaches and charming towns. Good Travel host Ignasi did not allow me to do this only insight into his accommodations, but also into his philosophy of life. "I ...
Wurzenberg - the special vacation in southern Styria
The "Wurzenberg" is a family-run lodge hotel. Originally emerged from the father's winegrower's house, it is located in an infinitely wide and green vineyard landscape in the middle of southern Styria. And it is precisely this beautiful natural landscape that you can see here at any time when you move into one of the nature park rooms or one of the hotel's panorama lodges for your vacation. Included...
A review of the year by Good Travel
In a very special annual review we will take you on our past trips in 2021. Although this year was always very challenging due to the current situation, there were also many great, happy moments that we would now like to look back on. The Good Travel Team introduces itself ... Our Instagram channel is now ...
Carried on hands: a guest at the Miramonte
Our author Cécile was allowed to travel to the spa town of Bad Gastein in Austria. There she visited the design hotel Miramonte. The stay was so pleasant that she felt like she was being carried on hands. Behind this was the permanent, non-intrusive service from Evelyn and Ike Ikrath's teams and the hosts: inside themselves. The golden autumn was shining ...
Schamper Mühle: Extraordinary country vacation with a great view
And suddenly you can see it from afar on the horizon - the "Schamper Mühle", a listed windmill from the 19th century and probably the most extraordinary accommodation we have been able to travel to so far. I can hardly wait to discover the mill area and start pedaling my bike a little more forcefully. I sense how ...
From a package hotel to a sustainable oasis of retreat
The "Cretan Malia Park" looks back on an interesting history. The former all-inclusive resort on Crete has now become a wonderful retreat where responsible tourism comes first. In an interview, Aris Skyvalakis, Managing Director of Cretan Malia Park, tells us about the reasons for taking this path, the challenges and how the sustainable practices ...