Water heals, cleanses, and carries us back to ourselves. In the book The Nature of Swimming by gestalten, we travel to some of the most breathtaking swimming spots around the world – from steaming hot springs in Utah to coral lagoons in Malta.
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There are places where you can't even see the stars at night because the streets and houses are so brightly lit. That's not the case at Serra Nature. After all, the eco-resort is located in the middle of the Sierra Calderona Nature Park - surrounded by nature. What makes the magic of the night here complete? A dinner under the stars - where the sky shines, the silence speaks and every moment tastes of infinity.
A stay in the private villas at the Serra Nature eco-resort near Valencia feels as if nature itself is opening its arms to us. How can you connect even more deeply with your surroundings and ultimately with yourself? With the unforgettable nature experiences that can be booked through the resort. And that doesn't just mean hikes and yoga in the Sierra Calderona.
A trip into nature purifies the soul and lets you breathe deeply, but how about a holiday in the middle of a protected nature reserve? The Serra Nature eco- resort is located in the heart of the Sierra La Calderona, surrounded by cork oaks, thyme and sea air. A location unlike any other in Europe.
What do you get when culinary fire meets creative fury? The new Matty Matheson Signature Tread, a limited-edition outdoor oven that fuses performance, personality, and playful design.
Tuscany – a land of rolling hills, golden light, and timeless beauty. For centuries, this enchanting region has drawn travelers in search of inspiration and tranquility. In a world that often moves too fast, Tuscany provides the perfect setting for mindful travel – a slower, more conscious way of experiencing the world.
Nestled in the untouched nature of the South Tyrolean Ahrntal Valley, OLM is a hotel that impresses not only with its extraordinary architecture but also with its holistic philosophy. This energy self-sufficient aparthotel seamlessly combines sustainable luxury with a deep connection to nature.
In the 1940s, a small yet influential movement emerged in sunny California: the Nature Boys. Inspired by a return to nature, alternative lifestyles, and philosophical currents from East and West, they lived a way of life that can be seen as the precursor to the hippie movement. Who were these pioneers of mindfulness and self-sufficiency, and what impact did they have on society?
A rare delicacy from the far north is making its impressive debut at PURS New Nordic Japanese Cuisine: Head Chef Peter Fridén is showcasing Kalix Löjrom, an exclusive caviar from Sweden, which until now has been scarcely seen in Germany’s fine dining scene — and is turning it into the centerpiece of a unique culinary experience.
Nestled in the rolling hills of Tuscany, surrounded by cypress trees and olive groves, lies Villa Giuncheto – a sanctuary of tranquility and inspiration. Here, the Clayground Retreat takes place, offering a unique experience that blends art, mindfulness, and nature. Artists Anna Riess and Fira Rietveld have developed a concept that unites the creative process with a deep connection to the earth. The goal is not to create a perfect piece of art, but to fully experience the moment – with hands, heart, and all the senses.
In an era where urbanization distances us from nature, Marco Nieri, a bio-researcher and expert in eco-design and habitat health, has dedicated his life to rediscovering the profound connection between humans and the natural world. His work is not just a scientific exploration—it is a mission to reconnect people with the healing potential of nature, blending biophysics, ecology, and ancient wisdom.
How do you capture the essence of a place? One way to do it is through language. Learning basic words and phrases doesn’t just show respect, it also helps you to understand the people and their region a little better. It’s particularly interesting in South Tyrol, where melodic Italian meets rustic Tyrolean, resulting in as many dialects as there are valleys.