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Hiking on the Loferer Alm is suitable for all fitness levels. There are easy circular hiking trails, medium-difficult hiking trails and more difficult peaks that start at the mountain station of the Almbahn II. You can find out what else you should know here for a hiking holiday in Lofer.
A real Austrian coffee house is different. Austrian coffee culture includes rituals and behaviors of its guests that other Europeans have lost. You can find out what these are and which terms you should know here.
Sachertorte from Austria Here I say "typically Austrian". There is the Hotel Sacher both in Vienna and in Salzburg in the Salzburger Land. The Sachertorte is served in both. To complicate things, the Sachertorte is also available in the Imperial and Royal Court Confectionery Demel. An intriguing story of how it came about. The Sachertorte is[…]
Salzburg insider tip - Salzburg is a city with many faces. We found that out in the city on the Salzach. There is the Salzburg Mozart, the Salzburg of the Prince-Bishops and the Salzburg of the Getreidegasse and the Linzer Gasse. But there is also Salzburg, where you have to look deeper to discover it.
You can visit Hellbrunn Palace in Salzburg and its palace gardens in all seasons. In summer, a walk through the castle park is fun. If it's really hot, then a visit to the water features will cool you down.
The Hotel Hammerschmiede Anthering is classified as a Naturidyll Hotel. This fits perfectly. There's nothing around the hotel but forest and a stream that flows right next to the forge.
How beautiful Salzburg is in Advent can not only be experienced at the city's Christmas markets. The city is so lavishly decorated at Christmas that a simple stroll through the old town or a visit to the restaurant is enough to get you into the Christmas mood.
The Trapp Family Lodge is located on a side street on a hill above Stowe. From there we have a view of the valley below and the range of hills on the other side of the valley. Our room has a balcony from which we have a panoramic view of the surroundings.
Silent Night, Holy Night and Salzburg have a lot in common. We found that out in Salzburg: Joseph Mohr, the author of the world's most famous Christmas carol - Silent Night, Holy Night - was born in Salzburg.
We pass pastures where black-and-white spotted cows graze on the fresh spring grass. Every now and then, we see a sign advertising a maple syrup farm. Those who come here want to enjoy themselves. And Stowe, Vermont, USA, is the perfect place for that.
