Slow Travel & Gourmet Tours: Magazine & Experience Guide Worldwide
Family-friendly spa or relaxation area for your thermal spa holiday in Styria or Burgenland? Directly at the spa or in the hotel next door? Our experiences with spa holidays in Austria including overnight stays.
Autumn is a time when regional specialties make their grand entrance – between Harvest Festival and grape harvest, game weeks and goose season. And that's precisely what makes culinary tours through Austria in autumn so special.
The South Styrian Wine Route always winds along the ridge of the chain of hills, the slopes of which drop steeply down into the valley. Many of the wineries are on the hilltop. Others nestle close to the mountain slopes. Some lie over the valley like an eagle's nest.
The Wunsum lavender factory is located on the Sausal Wine Route on a mountain ridge just outside of Kitzeck. We visited them on our pleasure trip along the Sausal Wine Route. On site we find a little paradise full of scents, tastes and wonderful views.
Discover Stift Rein and Maria Straßengel, two excursion destinations in Styria, the history of which goes back to the 12th century. Rein Monastery is the oldest Cistercian monastery in the world and has been inhabited since it was founded. A visit to the abbey and the pilgrimage church Maria Straßengel gives you an insight into the beginnings of Styria.
Let yourself be kidnapped in three monasteries in Austria. We visit St. Lambrecht Abbey in Styria, the Sisters of Mary of Karmel in Bad Mühllacken and Bad Kreuzen in Upper Austria.
From the end of May to July, elder flowers are not to be overlooked on the edges of the forest. Then their flowers shine between the green of the bushes. You can find an elderberry location on every excursion into nature. These elderflower blossom recipes make the trip a pleasure.
In Styria, people appreciate the delights of the region, which are produced on farms, wineries, distilleries, chocolate factories and cheese dairies. A Styrian vacation becomes a treat for the palate when you take the time to visit producers.
Snacks whet your appetite, right? If you go on holiday in Austria's wine-growing regions, these are an essential part of it. My mouth is watering every time I see the wooden boards, slates or porcelain plates and plates.
Which Murau excursion destinations and leisure activities does the Murtal holiday region offer? We wanted to find out on a trip to Styria. What we discovered there, we present in this article.
