Honey & Marmalade

Bees and pollinators are the key for biodiversity and life on the Planet, explore different honeys from UNESCO Global Geoparks

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Alto das Urgas
The Company Rui Jorge & Nuno Luís, Lda is a family business owned by two brothers, Nuno Martins and Rui Martins. It all started in 2016, when we acquired 30 swarms and we have been growing steadily. In the year 2021 we launched the brand “Alto das Urgas”. We are producers of honey obtained naturally, […]
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Burren Blossom Honey
The Company Burren Blossom Honey is a small-scale artisan producer, based in the village of Ballyvaughan and owned by local farmer Damian Martyn. Damian first became interested in bee keeping, several years ago, starting small with a couple of hives. His interest grew when he attended a course in beekeeping in Galway and decided to […]
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Gjedrem Farm
Gunnar Gjedrem started with bees and become a beekeeper in 1971. Gunnar ran the bee-farm until 2001 when the son took over. Today, the whole family, the children Gustine and Alexander, and the mother Alexandra work together with the father Rune with the bees. Bjerkreim is a great place to do beekeeping and the beehives […]
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Hetlandstunet Gård
Ramona is the 4th generation running the farm at Hetlandstunet Gard. Kai and Ramona took over the farm in January 2018. At that time, the focus was only onsheep on the farm. Now you can experience so-called “hobby birds”, such as cemani, bronze turkeys, quail and blue peacocks on the farm, in addition to an […]
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Honey for vita
The oldest written record mentioning bobbin lacemaking in the Idrija area dates back to 1696. Bobbin lacemaking is also under UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity.Idrija town started developing after the discovery of mercury in 1490. The rich legacy of the mercury mine, which, due to its uniqueness, is listed on the UNESCO World Heritage List. Mining, […]
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Lace and honey
Sugar lace based on Idrija lace pattern, coated with local honey. The pot unites the centuries-long tradition of Idrija: mining, beekeeping, and lacemaking, which have always been connected. The origin of Idrija lace most likely goes more than 300 years back. It is presumed that the knowledge of lacemaking was either brought from the German […]
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Life at Fidsel
The farm has been owned and run by the same family for 400 years. A small farm in the coastal landscape between Flekkefjord and Åna-Sira. Today the farm is run by Hege and Øyvind Andersen. They keep bees, sheep and farm vegetables. The bees are of the species Apis Mellifera mellifera, the Nordic brown bee. […]
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Macmel
The Company In 2012, Macmel created the Honey and Apiculture Museum, the space consist in two areas. One of the areas pretend to give some information about apiculture, the bees, the hive products, the health benefits, etc. The other area is a living Museum where people can see the bees working through a glass or, […]
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Mel Vilarinho
The existence of beekeeping in my life dates back to my father’s time. He started by having the swarms in the tenements and in 1980 he started to have some swarms already in wooden boxes. In 1986, he lost all the swarms he had in the tenements and most of the hives he already had. […]
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Mezzz.hu - directly from the hive
Company description Mezzz.hu is a family business with more than 30 years of experience in beekeeping. Its main goal is to produce quality products made from natural raw materials. The business works with 100-150 bee colonies. The permanent site of the apiary is Márkháza, located in the Novohrad-Nógrád Geopark, 15 km from Salgótarján. It is […]
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Miel de la Ecla
They are a family business of the brothers Miguel and Alberto Calvo. Beekeepers and agricultural tradition, develop and live in the Geopark, producing 3 kinds of local honey: “thousand flowers, forest and heather, pollen and propolis.
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Rémel
Rémel is a small company, managed by Rafael Figueiredo, a young man who left civil engineering to dedicate himself to a great passion of his father and grandfather, beekeeping. The mountain honey is characteristic of the highlands of the central mountain system. It has a strong, slightly acidic taste and a dense consistency. It is […]
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Rosenhof Holzhausen
Nestled in the setting of the UGGp Thuringia Inselsberg-Drei Gleichen, under the medieval Wachsenburg Castle, the Rosenhof Holzhausen cultivates damask roses to produce rose water, tea, honey and liqueurs. Antje Kochlett and Christian Beer’s idea of growing this type of rose typical of warmer regions in the heart of Germany has become a well-known reality […]
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Rubén and Ana
Young family business, Rubén and Ana are installed in a small village of the Geopark and and they have their beehives in the Humada municipality, They selling local heather honey, wax, propolis and soap. Honey collected in the Humada valley, at the foot of the “Peña Ulaña” , by bees that fly among heather that […]
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Søya Gard
You can find Søya Gård just a cross the municipal boundary from Bjerkreim municipality, in Gjesdal municipality. In the border zone of Magma Geopark we find much of the same nature and geology as in the northern parts of Bjerkreim; 1.5 billion year old gneiss dominates this landscape and makes it fertile and well suited […]
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Svanes Bigård
Svanes Bigård is a family and hobby project run by Anne-Lise and Tore Svanes together with son Sondre Svanes. We produce honey from the Nordic Black Bee, which is a bee breed worthy of preservation. A tough bee that is not afraid of a rain shower or a few cool days. They fit perfectly well in […]
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The first GEOfood product from Grevena UNESCO Global Geopark- Greece is now ready!
The product Honey from Grevena (Meli Grevenon) is owned and operated by Thomas Tsialtas and Constantinos Ntounas of Grevena, offering honey and hive products made exclusively from the flora of UNESCO Global Geopark Grevena-Kozani. They combine more than fifty years of experience and family traditions, managing 300+ hives according to the best, time-tested practices of […]
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