How to escape the winter
Of course, the Christmas season is a cozy time that you imagine at home with friends and family: Baking cookies, drinking hot chocolate at the Christmas market, or listening to Mariah Carey sing "All I want for Christmas" for the 1,000th time. As beautiful as this reflective time may be - maybe you disagree and aren't a fan of the holiday season at all - there's one thing we all secretly want: to get out of the cold and soak up some more rays of sunshine. We show you three warm winter destinations in Europe.
Kholey Dai Festival
Don't miss the cultural Kholey Dai Festival in Kalimpong, India. The annual rice harvest and folk music festival of the Parengtar community in India aims to revive and restore the centuries-old tradition of the community's culture. For you as a traveler, this means that you can participate in authentic village culture and immerse yourself firsthand in the multi-faceted culture - learn more!
Berlin Travel Festival 2022
We were at the Berlin Travel Festival 2022 from November 25 to November 27. Find out what the idea of the fair is, which people were part of it and what role we as the socialbnb team played at the event.
Vietnam backpacking: travel tips for you
Vietnam - the land of contrasts on the South China Sea. Over 3,000 kilometers of tropical coastline with impressive beaches in the east and the jungle bordering Laos and Cambodia in the west offer you spectacular views and countless activities. So do the vibrant cities of this southeastern Asian country. Find out what Vietnam has to offer you as a travel destination, how much money you should budget for a round trip and which accommodation and activities we recommend. Vietnam Backpacking - let's go!
Sustainable travel for beginners
You already make some efforts in your everyday life to reduce your ecological footprint or not to harm the environment. You take the bike, you avoid unnecessary plastic waste or you buy your clothes partly second hand - great! But you want to go one step further and travel sustainably? Today we'll show you a few easy-to-implement tips that you can consider during your trip. In addition, we'll explain that sustainable travel is not just about ecological aspects. Stay tuned.
Vacation with dog in Germany
You spend as much time as possible with your dog and share your whole life with him - so it's understandable that you also want to take him with you on vacation. Where you can best travel with your beloved four-legged friend, how you prepare for your trip and what you should not forget during your vacation, we show you here. This is how easy it is to go on vacation with your dog in Germany!
How Ecotourism Can Contribute to Sustainable Development Goals
As part of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, the United Nations agreed on the Sustainable Development Goals in 2015. But what does this have to do with the tourism sector? Environmental researcher Lily Rose explains how ecotourism can contribute to supporting these Sustainable Development Goals. Read more!
Interview: The Wave Project
It's that time again to introduce you to a company we're really like, The Wave Project. The socially sustainable foundation was started by Akim Akhter, whose exciting blog you can find here. After Akim started his world trip and noticed the poverty, pollution, but also the sincerity of the people in many countries, he decided to want to help these people. Find out in the interview with Akim, what exactly is behind the Wave Project.
Our cooperation with SOS-Children’s Villages
In October we start a new project cooperation with the biggest NGO we have collaborated with so far: SOS Children's Villages. We'll explain why we're working with SOS Children's Villages, how it came about, and what's in store for this collaboration in the future. So stay tuned!