The Austrian mountain lake resort Zell am See is the perfect summer holiday destination for nature lovers. On the shore of crystal-clear Lake Zell, the town is on the edge of the Hohe Tauern National […]
Visiting Stein am Rhein in Switzerland is a little bit like exploring the known unknown. You know it’s going to be pretty. But it still takes you by complete surprise. It IS pretty, yes. It’s […]
Kufstein is one of the best-preserved small historic villages in Austria. In the shadow of the Kufstein Fortress, on the banks of the Inn River, the town is easily reached by train or road. This list of things to do in Kufstein will help you make the most of your time spent here. […]
Would you like to know what life was like in a medieval castle? Then visit the Kufstein Knights’ Festival in Austria over the Pentecost long weekend. For four days the Kufstein Fortress grounds are transformed […]
The Austrian town of Hall in Tirol is everything you expect from a former medieval economic hub. Narrow cobblestone streets, a castle, beautiful old churches next to market squares, and an impressive defense tower are all […]
Austrian Christmas markets are well known for their traditional flair. The Hall Christmas Market in Tyrol is right up there with the big ones but without the tourist masses. It is our favourite for a […]