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Carinthia travel destinations for slow travelers and connoisseurs

Discover Carinthia travel destinations for slow travelers and connoisseurs with the Carinthia travel tips from TravelWorldOnline. Although this federal state is well developed for tourism, you can still find insider tips here. What do you think of a vacation in a monastery? Or would you rather go on a discovery tour of Carinthia’s cuisine? There are lakes that are less well known. Panorama streets invite you to Austria Road trips in landscapes whose beauty takes your breath away. There is a lot to discover in Carinthia.

The four types of bacon

Enjoy the Gail Valley

Hiking and enjoying in the Gailtal The Gailtal stretches from Kartitsch in East Tyrol to Villach in Carinthia along the Gailtal Alps. In its beginnings, the Gail flows through the Lesach Valley, creating the steep slopes on both sides of the valley. At Kötschach-Mauthen you leave the whitewater regions of the Gail and ...
Gailtaler bacon in Biedermeierschloessl

Top Restaurant am Weissensee Carinthia

Top restaurant on the Weissensee Carinthia Which restaurant on the Weissensee Carinthia promises special enjoyment? The answer to this is particularly interesting for those who are planning a weekend or a longer stay at Weissensee. The Weissensee in Carinthia impressed us. Not only because he showed us his most beautiful side ...
Weissensee Carinthia - Holidays in Austria Hiking

Enjoyment days at Lake Weissensee in Carinthia

Weissensee See in Carinthia With these tips you are well equipped for a weekend of pleasure at Weissensee See in Carinthia. We spent two days at the Weissensee and came across a real insider tip in Austria. The lake is perfect for a vacation in Austria with hiking. The Seehotel ...
Heiligenblut Carinthia Austria

Heiligenblut in Carinthia on the Grossglockner

Heiligenblut Carinthia Austria The place Heiligenblut in Carinthia, Austria, is known as a ski resort. In summer it is the starting point for the journey to the Grossglockner from the southern end of the Grossglockner High Alpine Road. Those who stay in Heiligenblut for a long time will also find good opportunities for hiking there. Also worth seeing is the gold digging village of Heiligenblut, which is only a few ...
Baroque garden of St. Paul Abbey in Lavanttal

Such is a monastery holiday in the Benedictine Abbey of St Paul in Lavanttal

Monastery holidays in St. Paul Abbey in Lavanttal in Carinthia What a monastery holiday in the Benedictine Abbey of St Paul in Lavanttal in Carinthia looks like, we ask ourselves. We are invited to experience it for ourselves for a day. We have often been to monasteries. One thing became clear to us. Every monastery stay ...
Memorial at the Fuscher Törl

Glockner High Alpine Road - Hohe Tauern by car

Glockner High Alpine Road - The most beautiful pass road in Austria The Glockner High Alpine Road is Austria's panoramic road. When the sun is shining outside, the sky awakens our longing for the mountains. Whenever possible, we get in the car and drive out in search of regions that are worth exploring...
View of Italy from the Lesachtal

Holiday in the Lesachtal

The peaks rise far above the Lesach Valley, which the Gail has cut into the mountains here. In the north there are the Gailtal Alps and the Lienz Dolomites. The Carnic Alps rise to the south. The border with Italy runs along the summit regions. The Lesach Valley is a place where ...
Seehotel Enzian am Weissensee

Hotel full of stories - Seehotel Enzian am Weissensee in Carinthia

At the Seehotel Enzian am Weissensee We love hotels like the Seehotel Enzian am Weissensee in Carinthia, Austria! These are the ones who tell stories. From people, from events and even from animals. The Seehotel Enzian am Weissensee is full of them. I would have had the two days we spent there ...
Bergbach near Fusch on the Grossglocknerstrasse

Fusch an der Großglocknerstraße - waterfalls, Kneipp and alpine huts

The mountain village of Fusch an der Großglocknerstraße If you want to drive the high alpine road to the Großglockner, you will pass Fusch am Großglockner. There is the toll station for the panoramic road through the Austrian Alps. The town is located at the northern end of the Glockner High Alpine Road in the Hohe Tauern National Park in Salzburger Land. We had ...
Cozy restaurant in the Hotel Kärntnerhof

Hotel am Grossglockner - the Kärntnerhof in Heiligenblut

Hotel am Großglockner - the Hotel Kärntnerhof in Heiligenblut On the way to the Hotel Kärntnerhof in Heiligenblut you can cross the Hohe Tauern. We crossed the Hohe Tauern on one of Austria's panoramic roads. On the Grossglockner High Alpine Road. Although this road connection between the Salzburg region and Carinthia is only 48 kilometers ...

Practical tips for planning a trip to Carinthia

Carinthia, with its diverse travel destinations, attracts slow travelers and leisure travelers alike. But before you set off, let's take a look together at what you should know.

transport:

Carinthia is well connected. Use trains and buses for stress-free trips as they will take you to most places. A rental car is practical for remote treasures, which gives you flexibility.

Weather conditions:

Carinthia shows itself from different sides depending on the season. In summer you enjoy warm days that are ideal for lakes and hikes. So pack sunscreen. Winter is perfect for skiers, with warm clothing being a must. In spring and autumn you experience nature in transition, and layered clothing is therefore recommended.

Packing tips:

In addition to clothing for the weather, also think about comfortable shoes, which are important for exploring the city and hiking. Don't forget your camera to capture the moments, and a reusable water bottle will help you stay sustainable.

Other useful tips:

Be sure to find out about the opening times of attractions in advance so that you don't miss anything. A local prepaid SIM card keeps you connected, and sampling local food and drink is an essential part of your trip.

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Monika Fuchs

Monika Fuchs and Petar Fuchs are the authors and publishers of the Slow Travel and Enjoyment travel blog TravelWorldOnline Traveller. You have been publishing this blog since 2005. TravelWorldOnline has been online since 2001. Your topics are Trips to Savor and wine tourism worldwide and Slow Travel. During her studies, Monika Fuchs spent some time in North America, where she traveled to the USA and Canada - sometimes together with Petar Fuchs - and spent a research year in British Columbia. This strengthened her thirst for knowledge, which she pursued for 6 years Adventure Guide for Rotel Tours and then for 11 years as Study tour guide for Studiosus Reisen tried to breastfeed all over the world. She constantly expanded her travel regions, but curiosity still gnawed at her: “What is beyond the horizon? What else is there to discover in this city? Which people are interesting here? What do you eat in this region?” These are the questions she is now trying to answer as a freelance travel journalist (her articles have appeared in DIE ZEIT, 360° Canada, 360° USA, etc.), among others. travel writer and travel blogger answers in many countries around the world. Petar Fuchs produces the videos on this blog as well as on YouTube. Monika Fuchs from TravelWorldOnline is below Germany's top 50 bloggers in 2021 Other Information about Monika and Petar Fuchs. Recommendations on LinkedIn from tourism experts Further recommendations from cooperation partners and tourism experts Professional experience Monika on LinkedIn