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Mieders alpine coaster speeds down mountain.

The Mieders Alpine coaster – fast like a lightning bolt

Jul 28, 2017

The Mieders Alpine coaster or summer toboggan run is one of the top mountain attractions in the Innsbruck region. You will understand why once you’ve blitzed down the 2,8km track for the first time. Which […]

The Muttereralm – A Mountain Playpark for Young and Old

Jun 8, 2017

The Muttereralm is one of our favourite destinations for a mountain excursion close to Innsbruck. It is a magical place for families with kids of all ages. We’ve been going there since Mattheus was two […]

Hiking in Austria: Explore This Beautiful Country on Foot

Mar 18, 2021

Hiking in Austria is the best way to see this beautiful country and experience its traditions. There are thousands of hiking trails of all levels of difficulty across the length and breadth of Austria. Discovering […]

Sound of Music Trail: Sing-a-Long Hike to the Prettiest Meadow in Austria

Feb 25, 2021

Find out how to hike the Sound of Music trail to the meadow where Maria and the children had a picnic and sang Do-Re-Mi above the town of Werfen in Austria. […]

Gorgeous Partnach Gorge in Garmish: How to Visit Any Time of the Year

Sep 27, 2020

The Partnach Gorge outside Garmisch Partenkirchen in Germany is beautiful in summer, but the icy winter landscape is particularly spectacular. This guide applies to visiting at any time of the year, with additional tips for a memorable winter hike through the gorge. […]

8 Best Day Trips From Salzburg to Suit Everyone’s Taste

Sep 20, 2020

Salzburg is ideally located for day trips to some of the prettiest cities, villages, and natural attractions in Austria and neighbouring Germany. Here are 10 of the best day trips from Salzburg to consider when you’re using the city as a base when visiting Austria. […]

7 Authentic Austrian Christmas Markets to Visit at Least Once

Sep 12, 2020

Austrian Christmas markets in Tyrol are known for their authenticity. While the big city markets are sometimes flooded by tourists, the smaller markets have become popular among those looking for a true Austrian Christmas market experience among the locals. […]

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The Mieders Alpine coaster – fast like a lightning bolt

The Muttereralm – A Mountain Playpark for Young and Old