Sustainable New Year
As we review the achievements of 2023 and look ahead to the promising prospects of 2024, we stand at a crucial juncture, particularly with the approach of the new year. This celebratory period offers a distinctive chance for us to reconsider our traditions and their…
The Transformative Power of Travel for Children: Why It’s More Than Just a Vacation
“Deciding not to travel with children because they won’t remember is like not reading books because they won’t remember the stories you read them.” ~ Pamela T. Chandler Picture this: You’re on a road trip with your family, and your kid is staring up at the towering…
Uganda – The Pearl Of Africa
Bordering Kenya to the east, Tanzania to the southeast, Rwanda to the southwest, the Democratic Republic of the Congo to the west, and South Sudan to the north, my homeland of Uganda is a vibrant country with a diverse population of over 48.5 million people. These…
SDG’s – Travel for 2030
How the travel industry can contribute to achieving the sustainable development goals The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) established by the United Nations, with a timeline extending from 2015 to 2030, face considerable challenges as we approach the midpoint of…
Thailand
Mango sticky rice, Thai dramas, Luk Thung music. My beloved homeland, Thailand, is a radiant tapestry woven with vibrant cultural threads. This cultural wealth extends beyond our delicious cuisine, compelling dramas, and melodious traditional music. Our land carries…
From sustainable coffee capsules to the support of a homeless café – The sustainable journey of Pullman Dresden Newa Hotel
Pullman Dresden is one of our pioneer accommodations at ChargeHolidays. In today’s article, the sustainability manager (SM) together with the general manager (GM) from the hotel takes us behind the scene and explain their efforts and engagement towards a more…
RAH – Creating Sustainable Lives for Refugees
We’re excited to spotlight an innovative initiative that’s making significant contributions to the hospitality industry and society: the Ready for American Hospitality Initiative (RAH). This collaborative effort between the School of Hospitality at the…
Do you already travel sustainably? What’s next?
As a conscious climate consumer, you are already aware of the impact of climate change and the need for sustainable travel. You may already choose eco-friendly accommodations, pack light, and travel by train or bus.However, do you still feel your actions don’t…
The South Korean film industry – A historical ride from Independence to Pop-culture
After our article about Nollywod, today we want to introduce you to the South Korean film industry, another industry that often gets overshadowed by Hollywood. Parasite – a modern success You might have heard of the critically acclaimed movie Parasite from South…
Estonia
My home country Estonia is a small Baltic country with beautiful nature and rich history. Although it is not considered a dream travel destination, I feel like it’s one of the perfect places for visiting. We get to experience all four seasons of the year and each one…
Bangladesh – Beyond the Ordinary
Let’s embark on a virtual journey through the wonders of Bangladesh. Join me as we explore its rich history, savor delectable cuisine, and discover top tips for sustainable travel. Get ready to be captivated by the beauty, culture, and hidden treasures of this…
Enjoy your travel without a jet lag
You’re sleeping all day and awake all night? Can’t sleep at all or want to sleep all the time? Your diagnosis: a classic case of jet lag. This temporary illness affects your amount of sleep and its quality. But this is no way to spend your vacation! Hence, we have…
Malawi – The Warm Heart of Africa
Malawi, my home country’s name, is derived from Maravi, an old name for the Chewa people who inhabited the area around 1400 AD. It’s one of the many beautiful countries found in the southern part of Africa. Being landlocked by three countries, you quickly get to…
Germany: Unveiling History, Crafting Tomorrow.
You may think you know Germany, a land of sturdy castles standing sentinel over rolling hills, freshly baked pretzels, bustling beer gardens, stories of Brothers Grimm echoing through the Black Forest, or a hub of precision and perfection. Many see it through a lens…
Currencies around the world
“Money can’t buy you happiness”, however, we’ve gathered some fun facts about currencies that will make you a little bit happier – or at least: make you laugh. Pay less than worth? American pennies actually cost more to be produced and shipped than what they…
Pakistan – The land of the hospitable people
Pakistan might be known to you as a travel destination with beautiful mountains and landscapes, or a place that exports hand-sewn footballs and textiles, or simply a developing country. But one aspect that comes to the majority of your mind is that it’s a place where…
Traveling to the second biggest film industry in the world – Nollywood
Watching a movie is not only a way to spend the evening when you are too tired to work and to awake to sleep. It is also a great way to learn about different cultures and immerse yourself in life realities that differ from your own experience. In a Cultural Diplomacy…
There is no planet B to travel
No Planet B is a phrase that is often used to emphasize the importance of taking action to protect the environment and prevent further climate change. It highlights the fact that there is no other planet that we can go to, and that we must take action now to preserve…
Sustainable wedding part III – From the location to food to the climax: the honeymoon
LOCATION – EXTRAVAGANT & ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY Ever thought about the energy consumption of the venue in which you celebrate your wedding? Have you already researched whether there exist solar panels on the roof? Or thought about the water…
Brazil – Much More Than You Can Imagine
Hello everyone, I am Camila and today I want to introduce to you the Southern region of my home country: Brazil. I hope you enjoy the insights about the history, our food culture and nice places where I personally recommend you to go to. Let’s directly start:…