On the day of our arrival to Bregenzerwald, in the very west of Austria, my son Liam and I woke…
Hiking / Trekking
I discovered hiking (from longer walks to multi-day treks) quite late in life, during my round the world trip to New Zealand. Some of the most beautiful places there can ONLY be reached thanks to multi-day hiking tours. Ever since that sort of initiation, I have become hooked and enjoy the kind of thoughts and spirit that only come when walking one step at a time. This includes several pilgrim routes and multi-day hikes, which I have already written about here.
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#GrazLove : Summer fun, city trip & culinary delights in Austria’s capital for foodies
by ElenaSo here’s the story: My last trip 2020 and my first official trip 2021 took me to the same Austrian city,…
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Introducing seven brand new (travel) initiatives that are guaranteed to inspire you.
by Elena“Not all is lost.” In these trying times, I remind myself of this motto every day. Especially when looking at…
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A journey to Vulkanland Steiermark: “Volcanic Hillsides & Spicy Wines”.
by ElenaStyria is known to be the prime Austrian travel destination for foodies. Many titles, such as the so-called “Culinary Capital…
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Travelling to Montafon in Vorarlberg: Hiking, biking and mountain culture experience.
by ElenaOnce a year, a couple of us Austrian travel bloggers gather together and meet up for an annual travel event…
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A toddler’s travel tale to Pitztal, Tirol.
by ElenaDo you like watching inspiring travel stories? Great. I’ve taken the time and effort to do a whole new type…
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Visit Nature Park Almenland in Styria, stay at the Eco Hotel Bauernhofer.
by ElenaThe popular Austrian “Sommerfrische” is back again. Especially now, during the summer of 2020, as the travelling world still reels…
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Farm Holidays with the family at Ofnerhof in Southern Lower Austria.
by Elena“Dear Elena, we have read about your many trips involving farm stays in Lower Austria back in 2017… would you…
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My husband walks the Austrian Camino: 10 questions about 150 kilometres from Vienna to Melk.
by ElenaIt’s early in the year. Georg mentions to me, rather casually: “I’ve taken some days off over a long weekend…
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Algarve in winter: Travel tips for visiting Loulé, Tavira & Sagres (with baby).
by ElenaThe Algarve in Portugal. What comes to your mind? Summer, sun, beaches, golf and likely, mass tourism? Luckily, I can…