South Tyrol moves with cabbage and beets
My mouth feels numb. But I only bit off a tiny piece of a harmless-looking yellow flower. Harald Gasser can’t help but smile from my skeptical look. He himself always tries e
Actively relax at Weissensee
In some parts of the world, I’m not so sure if their remote location is a blessing or a curse. The Weissensee Nature Park is just such a case. Carinthia’s flagship for
Mini road trip through central Norway
Until the last minute, I was convinced that there was already some way to reach Gjendesheim by public transport. In the end, I had to capitulate. We were exactly one week early. Th
InstaTour – out and about in the High Black Forest
“Oh, there are actually mountains here!” I say in amazement as we drive up the serpentines to the Feldberg nature reserve. From my German colleagues, I get one or two f
InstaTour – Carinthia in a square
Last week we spent a long weekend in Carinthia under the motto “Seenlust”. This spring I touched Carinthia for the first time, on the second leg of our train journey th
Hike on the Rigi – a mountain with a view
The “Queen of the Mountains” is the affectionate name given to the mountain massif in Central Switzerland. With its location between Lake Lucerne, Lake Lauerz and Lake
Hurtigruten Ahoy! Bergen – Trondheim by boat
“But only pensioners do that!” Almost every second person I told about my plans to travel to Norway slammed this statement on my head. It’s almost as if I’m
Zermatt in summer – more than hiking
There’s no question about it, Zermatt makes the hiking heart of young and old beat faster in summer. Last summer, we mastered two classics with flying colors over a magnifice
Jungfraujoch – My first time Top of Europe
“You’ve never been to the Jungfraujoch before?” “But you grew up there just around the corner!” Most people don’t want to believe me that, despi
Fjord wonderland around Flåm in Norway
On our little tour through the fjord landscapes of Norway we made a stopover in Flåm. The 400-strong community of Flåm is located at the farthest tip of the Aurlandsfjord. Nevert
Travel inspiration – that’s where we’re headed in the fall
Slowly, slowly, summer is coming to an end – although it hasn’t really arrived here in Switzerland yet – and it’s time to let you in on my autumn plans. But
Trondheim – sights and restaurants
But here, as in general, things turn out differently than you think. – Wilhelm Busch If I had been asked before my trip to Norway which city I was looking forward to the most

