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The rustling of light green leaves, a gentle breeze on your face, the scent of earth and resin, the springy ground beneath your feet, a deer darting past... all of this makes a walk in the forest a magical experience. Your heart expands, and annoying little things are reduced to the status they should have: at the very bottom of the list of important things in life.
And of course, a perfect hiking trip includes a picnic! We grew up right next to some of Germany's most beautiful hiking routes and ...
Did you know that we have a kind of "United Nations" in our 500-soul village in Southern Palatinate? If we count both tourists and employees, we have hosted over 50 nationalities at our winery in the last two years: from Chef Matti from Mexico to Yu from Japan and John from Kenya... In short: the wide, wide world meets in small Weyher. And we are proud of that.
Because while the political environment around us feels like it's constantly becoming more one-sided and bigoted, we are consciously international, colorful, and diverse. Especially as an employer, we feel a responsibility for the people around us, without whom we as a winery could not exist. The helping hands not only support us...
Did you know that you can bathe in more than just water? You can also bathe in the forest. Yep, that's not a typo. Not bathing in the forest (you need a lake for that), but forest bathing, without any water. Head first into the green of the Palatinate Forest, enjoy nature, hear the branches crack, the birds chirp, the hiking boots crunch. Your eyes rest on green, green, green - or on the fantastic panorama, your heart expands with happiness, your circulation gets going. It has actually been scientifically proven that forest bathing lowers the stress hormone cortisol.
Many people are familiar with the term “ Slow Food ” – eating slowly and with pleasure. This is “ Slow Forest ” – enjoying the forest with pleasure and consideration.
Sabrina Hafner is a course leader for forest bathing, nature resilience trainer and Primavera basic aroma consultant...
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