Saalbach-Hinterglemm in the Kitzbühel Alps in Austria is best known as a winter sports resort. This is not surprising, because the alpine ski area there is one of the largest in all of Austria with around 270 kilometres of slopes. In addition, the cracks of alpine skiing meet in Saalbach-Hinterglemm every winter and compete in World Cup downhill races and other ski...
Les Deux Alpes is a small mountain community in southeastern France with less than 2,000 inhabitants. In terms of tourism, however, the place, which belongs to the arrondissement of Grenoble, has an incredible amount to offer, not only in the winter months. Les Deux Alpes, which is only 35 kilometres from the provincial capital Grenoble, is one of the most famous...
The Andalusian city of Antequera is far less well-known than the nearby provincial capital of Malaga. However, for lovers of smaller towns who are interested in culture and also love excursions into the rich nature of southern Spain, Antequera is a real gem and worth more than a small detour. With just under 41,500 inhabitants, the city is manageable and all inner...
Sport on holiday? For some an absolute must and for others a no-go. You can easily combine exercise on holiday with lots of fun! Whether on a beach holiday or on a city trip, you can stay fit everywhere. A healthy mix of lazing around and sporting activities makes you even more relaxed and balanced, because sport makes you happy and keeps the body healthy. If you...
Everyone knows it: car trips can often be long and breaks are necessary to stretch your legs, refuel and get some fresh air. Of course, a small snack, lunch together or a good coffee should not be missing during the breaks. The problem: Many rest stops and truck stops on the German motorways usually provide little relaxation from the journey and the selection of...
In the summer, the exhibition “Dobrna through the ages” was on display in the “two-hundred-year-old spa park of Dobrna (Slovenia). When most people hear the name Dobrna, they first think of health resorts and spa tourism, as Terme Dobrna is considered one of the oldest health resorts in Slovenia today, and spa tourism has made great contributions to...
Many people like to hike, whether it’s a day trip, a weekend trip, a few weeks or just for an hour to get some fresh air, hiking connects, makes you happy and provides an inner balance. However, it is very rare to decide to start a journey that has no end to it for the time being. But they do exist, people who care so much about the most natural and healing...
On the Mexican peninsula of Yucatan in the state of Quintana Roo lies the small town of Tulum on the Riviera Maya. It is popular all over the world for its enchanting beaches. One of its attractions is the clear sea. Not far away, the jungle awaits tourists, as well as the legacies of ancient, fascinating cultures. Tulum is also known for its magnificent Mayan ruins...
If you travel to Lech in Austria, you should give up the search for the Arlberg. For he will not find it. These seven letters stand for a region and for a passport. It is exactly 1,793 metres high and connects the provinces of Tyrol and Vorarlberg. Today, the “Arlberg” sees itself as the cradle of skiing and was apparently derived from the Arlen, a bush...
Schladming is located in the upper Enns Valley and is the tourist centre of Upper Styria. The small town has become known above all as a winter sports resort, to which the Alpine Ski World Championships in 1982 and 2013 contributed as well as the Ski World Cup races that regularly take place here. The most famous ski area in Schladming is the local mountain, the...