Grossarltal – out and about in the winter wonderland
My two new friends are impatiently scratching their hooves in the parking lot of Hüttschlag. In front of us lies a beautiful snow-covered plateau. I get on the sled, snuggle up in
The bear is on the loose at the Hotel Piz Buin Klosters
It’s rare that I fall in love with a hotel restaurant even before I’ve moved into my room. But that’s exactly what happened last weekend – I fell in love with b
Salzburg in the run-up to Christmas and a visit to the Christmas market
I’ve already had Salzburg in fast forward. In spring, I took advantage of a two-hour Railjet break on the way home from Vienna to Zurich to take a look at Salzburg. How I got
Advent tip: atmospheric Salzburg mountain Advent
While a pre-Christmas hustle and bustle breaks out in the cities in December, which has little to do with contemplation and Christmas anticipation, Salzburg’s mountain Advent
An Advent weekend in Nuremberg
Imagine you visit a city famous for its Christmas market, but secretly find Christmas markets a bit superfluous… Well, I was totally free in my decision to visit Nuremberg fo
Nuremberg Christkindlesmarkt – Christmas market in Nuremberg
It is one of Germany’s most famous Christmas markets – the Nuremberg Christmas Market. I took a look around the market for you and captured my experiences in many colorful
Elevation rush on the 5 Tyrolean glaciers
We got off to a brilliant start in the 2013/2014 winter season – our first winter destination, the 5 Tyrolean Glaciers, awaited us with perfectly groomed slopes, almost non-stop
Where the magical Advent atmosphere makes your eyes light up
No, this is not an apple tree. Amazed, I look up into the treetops, which are decorated all over with red, heavy Christmas baubles. A truly magical sight that makes my eyes light u
Ski and Kaiserschmarrn premiere in Sölden
Where do you go in autumn if you want to test skis in a good environment? “Either to Saas Fee or Sölden,” says a colleague, adding that they go to Sölden for a weekend every
Hurray, winter is here!
The night before yesterday, the snowflakes finally made it to Zurich. Of course, winter weather usually brings with it the unsightly mess and traffic chaos in the city. Be that as
My mini Hamburg guide
Hamburg had a hard time. After three wonderful days on the Halligen, the city seemed a bit too grey to us at first glance. The starting point of our exploration tour was the Möven
Hamburg – where the big, wide world meets
If you look at the following pictures, you might think that it is a typical gray November afternoon. In fact, we experienced this spooky late fall weather in early September. Hambu