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Krimml Waterfalls: How to Best Experience Europe´s Highest Waterfall

August 3, 2026

Everything you need for a successful Krimml Waterfalls visit: hike Europe’s highest waterfall (380 m) in Austria’s Hohe Tauern National Park, with tips on tickets, opening times, parking, getting there, and answers to common questions.

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Rhine Falls from Zurich: The Ultimate Day Trip Guide

July 20, 2026

Everything you need for a Rhine Falls day trip: ticket prices, top viewpoints, boat rides to the falls, and the best way to get there from Zurich.

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Swarovski Crystal Worlds: Worth Your Time When in Austria?

July 6, 2025

Swarovski Crystal Worlds is a unique tourist attraction near Innsbruck in Austria, featuring crystal art work from world-famous artists. Here’s what you should know about visiting.

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Innsbruck Alpenzoo: What to Know About Austria’s Unique Mountain Zoo

June 25, 2025

The Innsbruck Alpenzoo overlooking is a worthwhile stop to see Alpine animals conserved in a unique mountain setting. Learn what to expect from a visit.

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Area 47 in Austria = Adventure for Adrenaline Junkies

April 25, 2023

Area 47 in Austria is an outdoor adventure playground for adrenaline junkies in the Ötztal or Ötz Valley in Tyrol. It´s the perfect place to be if you want to experience the beauty of the […]

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

September 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.

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Werfen Ice Caves – How to See the Eisriesenwelt in Austria

August 8, 2020

Visiting the Werfen ice caves near Salzburg in Austria is a once-in-a-lifetime experience for all lovers of natural wonders. Getting to the mouth of the cave via cable car and hiking trails before entering the Eisriesenwelt is part of what makes this a must-visit attraction for anyone who is able and fit.

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Zillertal Beer Brewery Tour: New BrauKunstHaus Reveals Ancient Traditions

August 1, 2020

Zillertal Bier has been brewed by the same family and in the same Tyrolean village for more than 500 years. Beer lovers and culture vultures can now tour the brewery and experience the art and […]

Linderhof Palace – How to Visit Neuschwanstein’s Pretty Little Sister

October 11, 2018

Linderhof Palace is a miniature Versailles in the foothills of the Alps in the German Bavaria. In a magnificent garden setting, Linderhof is sometimes missed by tourists rushing past to its big brother, Neuschwanstein Castle, […]

10 pictures of Austria to make you sick

April 28, 2018

What images come to mind when you hear the word Austria? If you’re not Austrian, it’s probably hills that are alive with the sound of music (with or without Julie Andrews 😆 ). There’s no […]

Wooden covered bridge and stone tower spanning the Altfinstermünz gorge

Altfinstermünz Hike: Walk in the Footsteps of the Romans

August 17, 2026

Follow an old Roman road from Pfunds through the Inn Gorge to Altfinstermünz, a restored medieval customs fortress on the border of Tyrol and Switzerland.

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Zirbenweg Innsbruck – How to Easily Hike This High Alpine Trail

August 16, 2026

Hike the Zirbenweg above Innsbruck via cable car to Patscherkofel or Glungezer. Updated 2026 guide covering ticket prices, opening hours, bus routes 530/540, and trail directions for this short high-alpine route with Nordkette valley views.

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Almabtrieb cow with headdress. © Travel Tyrol

Experience an Austrian Almabtrieb in Tyrol in 2026

August 15, 2026

A guide to the Almabtrieb in Tyrol: 2026 festival dates, what the tradition involves, top villages like Reith im Alpbachtal and Mayrhofen, and tips for attending.

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Driving in Austria: What Tourists Must Know

August 14, 2026

Everything you need to know about driving in Austria: buying a vignette, winter tyre rules, speed limits, parking, EV charging, and safety tips for tourists and newbies.

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What is the Austrian Vignette? (+ 2026 Prices and Options)

August 11, 2026

The Austrian vignette is the toll you need to drive on the country’s motorways. Here’s how much it costs in 2026, which validity option fits your trip, and where to buy one before you set off.

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