Category Archives: Thoughts

Thank You All!

In the past weeks a lot has happened around here. In one week the building with the guest rooms was put up and the following week the main house was up. They still have to be plastered inside and outside, the sanitary fittings have to be installed … Continue reading

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Happy New Year 2012 from Switzerland!

Happy New Year from all of us!

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The Swiss President Madame Milcheline Calmy-Rey

The Swiss President Madame Milcheline Calmy-Rey likes the Maya Guesthouse Project on Facebook!

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What are the main Questions when it comes to Straw Bale Houses?

A straw bale house? Won’t it collapse? No, bales of straw are made to bear weight. Tests at the HTW Chur showed that straw bales could be loaded with 15 t/m² and the tests showed no damages. A house made with straw? … Continue reading

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Merry Christmas!

  We wish you a very happy Christmas and a New Year filled with peace and prosperity!   We also wish our leaders a lot of wisdom so that our wishes for you can come true…

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We are looking for a writer

The Maya Guesthouse will be the first hotel to be built with straw bales. The works will be executed by highly qualified people and the architect is the leading expert in straw bale construction in Europe.   English is not … Continue reading

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Thank You for being There!

The year is almost over. For all of us this means an end and a new beginning. It’s just a convention, as life goes on as usual, but in our heads we conclude with the old and start with something … Continue reading

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