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The Verwall Walking Tour

On 19/08/2019 By Steve In Tyrol, Vorarlberg

Last updated on April 8th, 2020 at 06:49 amThe Verwall hiking circuit can take up to eight days on a walking tour over the borders of the Tyrol and Vorarlberg. The Verwall mountains stretch from …

The Autumn Gold Music Festival in Burgenland

On 17/08/2019 By Steve In Burgenland, Things To Do

Last updated on April 8th, 2020 at 06:49 amThirty years ago, on 11 September 1989, the Iron Curtain between Austria and Hungary was officially opened. To mark this anniversary the Herbstgold (‘Autumn Gold’) Festival offers …

The Glacier World of the Stubai

On 14/08/2019 By Steve In Tyrol

Last updated on April 8th, 2020 at 06:49 amIt is an inspiring and rocky world when you reach the altitudes between 2000 and 2800 metres. The views of glaciers and the eternal white of the …

Musicians in the mountains of the Vorarlberg

The Schubertiade Festival in Vorarlberg

On 12/08/2019 By Steve In Things To Do, Vorarlberg

Last updated on April 8th, 2020 at 06:49 amThe Schubertiade in the Austrian province of Vorarlberg is one of the most renowned Schubert festivals in the world. With around eighty events, the festival has been …

Lippizaner stallions in the mountain pastures

Mountain Summer for the Lipizzaner

On 09/08/2019 By Steve In Styria

Last updated on July 3rd, 2020 at 01:59 pmYoung stallions from the Lipizzaner stud in Styria spend the summer months in the mountains to work on their agility and suitability for a future role at …

The Grossglockner High Alpine Road connecting Salzburg and Carinthia

A Road With A View

On 05/08/2019 By Steve In Carinthia, Salzburg

Last updated on April 8th, 2020 at 06:49 amA trip up the Grossglockner High Alpine Road offers some stunning panoramic views of mountain scenery. The Grossglockner High Alpine Road opened in 1935 and is a …

The Sound of Stone

On 03/08/2019 By Steve In Vorarlberg

Last updated on April 8th, 2020 at 06:49 amWhat does nature sound like? The “Klangraum.Stein” (‘Soundspace.Rock’) theme trail in the Großes Walsertal Biosphere Reserve in Vorarlberg attempts to answer this question. The trail begins at …

Hiking around the Weissensee in Carinthia

Walking Around The Weissensee

On 01/08/2019 By Steve In Carinthia

Last updated on April 8th, 2020 at 06:49 amLake Weissensee in Carinthia is one of the highest bathing lakes in Europe and is a real paradise for those who enjoy hiking. There are 200 kilometres …

Visit the Gretlhöh’

On 30/07/2019 By Steve In Styria

Last updated on April 8th, 2020 at 06:49 am“Skywalk” is the name of the panoramic circular trail on the alpine pastures of the Hochschwab region in Styria. The comfortable double chair lift takes hikers to …

When The Cows Come Down From The Mountains

On 27/07/2019 By Steve In Tyrol

Last updated on April 8th, 2020 at 06:49 amSome of the mountain villages and towns in the Tyrol region of Austria have started to announce their Almabtrieb dates and festivals. For those who have never …