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Discover the riches of Hall in Tirol, Austria

April 22, 2018

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 […]

Hall Christmas Market with Advent calendar numbers on the walls.

Hall in Tirol Christmas Market – Enjoy Advent Magic in a Medieval Town

August 15, 2017

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 […]

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. […]

Olperer Hut Hike: The Ultimate Guide to That Epic Bridge

July 19, 2026

The Olpererhütte or Olperer Hut hike is best known for one of the most Instagrammable spots in the Zillertal Alps – a suspension bridge over a stream with an emerald green dam and mountain peaks […]

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. […]

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. […]

12 Amazing Things to Do in Innsbruck this Year

June 11, 2025

Finding things to do in Innsbruck is easy with lots of activities and attractions for everyone’s taste. Find out what to do and how in this detailed post by a local. […]