Tag Archives: Alpine Pearls

Today we call it foraging, but it is something we have always done: recognizing, collecting, and then using edible wild herbs is an ancient practice, which has since been mostly lost. Today, however, it has come back in fashion. We all want to regain possession of this ancestral knowledge, especially during our holidays. Spring and […]

A picnic to get to know the flavors of the territory and to promote sustainable and natural lifestyles: this is the idea of ​​Cheesenic. The territories of Val di Fiemme, Val di Fassa, San Martino di Castrozza, Passo Rolle, Primiero, and Vanoi, in Trentino, have conceived this initiative that will continue throughout the summer. It […]

The annual meeting of the Alpine Pearls took place in Weissensee, a true paradise immersed in nature, in the heart of Carinthia (Austria). The virtuous alpine tourist destinations, which have espoused the philosophy of sustainability and soft mobility, have met to take stock of the many sustainable mobility projects and look to the future. If not […]

Since 2006, the Alpine Pearls association has been promoting sustainable mobility and a more eco-friendly tourism, making it possible to travel without a car in beautiful mountain locations. Now there are 19 Alpine resorts that promote sustainable mobility. They are scattered between Austria, Germany, Italy, Slovenia and Switzerland and every day they improve their services […]

Immersed in the fresh alpine air, located at 1020m above sea level, Tires al Catinaccio is a dream for all mountain lovers. In this cozy alpine destination of the South Tyrol, you can enjoy magnificent views on the Dolomites. Around Tires there are also other little towns to visit: San Cipriano, Bagni di Lavina Bianca and Laghetto […]

The Alpe Cimbra is the new Italian Alpine Pearl in Trentino. Let’s start by discovering Lavarone, Folgaria, Lusèrn, and their commitment to sustainability.  It’s official: Alpe Cimbra is the new Italian Alpine Pearl. As a matter of fact, Folgaria, Lavarone and Lusèrn (Luserna), the three municipalities of the Alpe Cimbra have decided to embrace the values of sustainable tourism […]

Among the Alpine Pearls, there you have the Top 10 e-bike Destinations for your sustainable holidays. On your e-bike you will discover amazing landscapes, surrounded by an unspoilt nature, silence and freedom. In the last few years, thanks to the increase of the environmental awareness, the interest in ecological vehicles has boosted, even when on […]

Have you ever thought about diving into the nature, in the silence and in the harmony that the mountain gives us, leaving the car aside, away from the smog and the city hustle and bustle? There are magical places that decided to bet on the future and the soft mobility. Many Alpine villages banned cars from their […]

Werfenweng is a picturesque village in Austria, able to conquer you from the first moment. We set off to discover this beautiful Alpine Pearl, located in the Salzburger Land at 900 meters above sea level, surrounded by majestic mountains. We have thus discovered a sustainable reality, immersed in a breathtaking landscape, offering numerous possibilities for […]

When the sound of music echoes in the authentic silence of the mountains, notes and melodies are even more unique. Here are 5 Music festivals in the Mountains, where magical sounds and breathtaking views merge into a simply unforgettable experience. When I usually hike in the mountains, and after many challenging climbs I finally reach the peak, […]