Here you can find all posts related to my travels. Enjoy reading.
- Sustainable Christmas tree – simple tips for a green Christmas
Christmas counts as a celebration of love and security. But often it is also the time of excessive consumption and the resulting pollution of the environment. Gifts are bought, everything is festively decorated and a Christmas tree has to come into the house. After I have already presented you with sustainable gift ideas here and …Sustainable Christmas tree – simple tips for a green Christmas Read More »
- Sustainable gifts
Christmas is just around the corner and with it the question of what will be given this year. After I have already listed 55 sustainable gift ideas for less than 20 €, I would like to introduce you to more sustainable gifts today. No matter if it’s Christmas or a birthday, the list of sustainable … - 55 sustainable gift ideas for the advent calendar
Whether for the advent calendar or for the next birthday, sometimes it is difficult to come up with the right idea of what is to be packed. When it comes to being as sustainable as possible, the choice can be difficult. If you then look at a sustainable Advent calendar that needs to be filled, …55 sustainable gift ideas for the advent calendar Read More »
- Sustainable advent calendar
Christmas is just around the corner and with it comes the Advent season. But every year the new question arises: How can the Advent season be made as sustainable as possible? And what about the advent calendar anyway? Is it now completely banned? Theoretically, one could argue that the most sustainable advent calendar is not … - All-purpose citrus cleaner
All-purpose cleaners usually come in a wide variety of plastic bottles. Over time, a whole arsenal of various means accumulates and our closet is full of various colorful bottles and medications. Years ago I decided to put a stop to it. And so I looked for alternatives and came up with this super simple recipe … - 14 Sustainable Apps
Sustainable apps can be of great help in your desired lifestyle. Nowadays, the cell phone is usually always with you. So we can simply use it to further advance our sustainable lifestyle. Today I’m going to introduce you to a selection of apps that can help you with this. 1. Codecheck With the help of … - Organic waste bag made of old newspaper
Already announced for a long time and asked frequently, I’ll show you today how you can fold an old newspaper into a simple organic waste bag. With a little practice, this doesn’t take a minute and saves a lot of garbage bags. We prefer the folded bag for organic waste, but it can also be … - DIY recipesMany cleaning and cosmetic products can be quickly and easily made by yourself. Here you will find an overview of diy recipes and instructions that you can implement within a few minutes.
- Homemade Baby Wipes
Comon baby wipes very often contain questionable substances such as polyaminopropyl biguanide. They also create a lot of garbage. For this reason, we decided from the start to make our baby wipes ourselves. The production takes just 1 minute and we know exactly what gets on our child’s bottom. I want to share the recipe … - 5 Tips on how your baby can grow up sustainably
When I became pregnant, I immediately asked myself a huge question: How should I let my child grow up sustainably? Is that even possible? I’ve heard from so many quarters before that the worst thing you can do to the climate and your ecological footprint is to have a child. I was insecure and sad … - How to save money to fulfill your dreams
Saving enough money for your dreams is impossible. A sentence that I keep hearing. Everyone has something they’d like to afford. Be it a trip, a car, a house or whatever. But often it fails because of money or it is persuaded that it cannot be got together anyway. Stop! I would like to stop … - Sustainable living
Here you can find tips, tricks and information for sustainable living. Every single step counts. What are you waiting for? Dive in and lets make a difference togethern. - Travelling tips & tricks
Here you can find plenty of tricks and tipps that will help you while travelling and while preparing your travels. - Travels
Here you can find all posts related to my travels. Enjoy reading. - Marine Conservation Project Mexico
Here you can find all posts related to the Marine Conservation Project from Mexico that I joined. 8 months long I was living in the middle of the mexican jungle. You will be able to find posts here about my experiences, reports as well as the the sad truth about how humans influence the beautiful … - How to find the perfect travel route
Before you can start a journey you always need to do some important preparations such as booking flights, checking equipment or taking care of the finances. Dependent on the purpose and kind of your trip it might be also a good idea to plan your travel route itinerary. Even if you don’t plan your route in … - Mosquito net – Useful or not?
It’s in the middle of the night at 3 a.m. You wake up by the sound of this little nasty mosquito. You switch on the light but cannot see it. After turning it off, the mosquito is there again. Surrounding you. Hungry for your blood. The rest of the night you’re constantly awake knowing you … - Is plastic dangerous?
Did you know, that in Germany over 5.7 million tons of plastic waste is produced every single year? (2016) Other countries are even worse. I did not know that it’s such a large amount, even though I’ve been paying a little attention to the amount of garbage I’ve produced for years. Anyhow, for a long … - FINathon – fundraising for marine conservation
You may have already noticed that I am currently for 6 months in Mexico to actively support a marine conservation project. To protect the sea diving, beach cleaning, presentations and much more is on my daily schedule. If you want to know more, you can read here, what I’m actually doing there. One of our … - Make a difference – Actions in the marine conservation project
Every morning I wake up, listen to the sound of the sea, taste the salt of the cool sea breeze in the air and realize again: Yes, I am currently living in paradise. A life on the beach. In the simplest conditions, you can imagine. That’s everything I need to be happy. Anyhow, a dark …Make a difference – Actions in the marine conservation project Read More »
- The adventure starts: thoughts from the air
I’m on my way to Mexico on the plane. The impressive ice masses of New Foundland are passed. Currently, we are flying to New York. I’m on my way. Mexico … Hmm. I have already reported in this article what I’ll do there. The necessary preparations for the trip have taken a lot of time. … - My volunteer work in Mexico – starting point
Already for years, I’ve been having the dream of going abroad for a longer time. Now it is time to do so. It’s been obvious for me already for a while that I don’t want to do work & travel as usual. Instead, I’d like to do something else. Something with more purpose. Something where … - Tips how to avoid packaging waste
Most of us cause a lot of packaging waste every single day. Is this really necessary? I already showed you 10 simple tips on how to avoid plastic waste in your everyday life. Due to my NoPlasticWaste-Challenge, I was able to develop a few more methods on how to avoid packaging waste. They all worked … - 30 simple tips to live more eco-friendly
There are plenty of reasons why its good to live more eco-friendly: The plastic pollution of the sea, the deforestation of the rainforests for the oil industry and the cultivation of crops or in general the exploitation and pollution of our planet are just some of the good reasons. Any of them is valid by … - Avoid plastic waste: 10 simple tips for everyday life
Did you ever wonder how you can avoid plastic waste but didn’t know where to start? Not a problem. This article will give you some simple tips for your everyday life. - Challenge: No new plastic waste for a week
Today the European Week of Waste Prevention starts. From 19 November to 27 November 2016, thousands of stakeholders are calling for the prevention of waste and a more responsible use of our resources. Throughout Europe, countless actions are taking place to conserve resources and to enlightenment in order to integrate a more conscious approach to … - NoPlasticWaste Challenge: Result
The European plastic-free week in 2016 was the start to set me a challenge: to produce no new plastic waste for 1 week. You might have already read my first article about the whole idea. If not, read more here. The week is over, thus it’s time for me to share the results. Was I … - 10 reasons why you should ride your bike more often
When did you ride your bike the last time? Yesterday, last weekend or is it already several weeks or even months ago? Do you actually have a bicycle? I’ll give you 10 reasons why you should ride your bike more often or buy one, in case you don’t have a bicycle. 1. Riding a bike is …10 reasons why you should ride your bike more often Read More »
- Can I save the world?
Who does not want to be a superhero? A magician, a fairy, a hero with magical abilities or superpowers to put an end to all the bad and evil in the world. With just a snap of the finger, we could banish all the plastic in the world. Clean up the seas and make sure … - 10 sustainable travel items
Today I opened my backpack for you and introduce you to 10 sustainable objects that should not be missing on any of my trips. Sustainability and travel in combination repeatedly lead to heated discussions. And that, although there are countless ways how these can be connected. But with these ten items you are a long …