Travel in Europe is still in vogue and the respective destinations enjoy numerous facets. They range from the mystical regions of Iceland to the idyllic islands of the Greek Cyclades. Spain, Portugal with the Azores, Italy and France are among the preferred countries.
With its numerous ski resorts, France is undoubtedly one of the most optimal winter sports regions in Europe. Popular ski resorts are primarily located in the Alps but also in the Pyrenees. Skiing in the French Alps Various types of ski slopes, spread over the three valleys of Belleville, Courchevel and Méribel, extend in the French ski resort of Les Tois Vallées in...
When planning a winter holiday or ski holiday, most people don’t necessarily think of the Czech Republic as the first destination. The country is an excellent alternative to the winter sports areas in the Alps. The Czech Republic is criss-crossed by several low mountain ranges, which are suitable for both beginners and advanced skiers. The country has also...
The world-famous Christmas village, where Santa Claus is at home, is located in Rovaniemi, Finland, in Lapland, the home of the Finnish indigenous people – the Sami. In the snow-covered forest, you can meet Santa Claus every day in the Christmas village and cross the magical Arctic Circle. The lovable old man with a white beard spends every day in the Christmas...
With an area of 70,500 square kilometers, Bavaria is the largest state in Germany. All over the world, it is famous for its Oktoberfest, which has been held since 1810. And the highest mountain in Germany, the 2962-metre-high Zugspitze, is also located in Bavaria. Customs and traditions still play a very decisive role here. These are lived out above all in the...
Holidays at the lake or in the mountains? If you can’t decide, just go to Lake Lucerne in Switzerland. There are both. In some places, this natural pearl is almost reminiscent of a wild fjord landscape. Helvetia is neither poor in lakes nor in enchanting landscapes. But if you have to choose the most beautiful of the approximately 1500 bodies of water, you will...
If you are looking for tradition in winter sports, you will hardly find a more suitable place than Courmayeur in Italy. The small village in the Italian Alps is located directly behind the Mont Blanc tunnel and has been one of the most popular places for winter sports in Italy for almost two centuries. Not only ski fans from all over the world, but above all the...
Kitzbühel is a beautiful medieval town in the heart of the Austrian Tyrol with a truly huge ski area that spans three sectors. It’s best suited to intermediate and advanced skiers, and the opportunities to ski on the piste and do a lot of ground on the ski tracker are almost as big as the huge ski resorts of Paradiski and Trois Vallées in France. When Kitzbühel...
Every year in winter, many winter sports enthusiasts are drawn to the Alps in Austria. We have listed some of the most beautiful ski resorts in Austria: Ischgl Around Ischgl , the bear is dancing in winter. There are more than 238 kilometres of downhill runs that are offered and can be used here in the area. There are several mountain railways and lifts that...
Every year in winter, winter sports enthusiasts ask themselves in which area winter sports can be enjoyed well. Of course, the Alps are very snow-sure. But here, too, there have been total failures in recent years as far as snow was concerned. And winter sports at +10°C are not everyone’s cup of tea either. In addition, there are the sometimes high costs for a...
The idyllic small town of Winterberg in the Rothaargebirge attracts attention, especially in winter. Known for the extensive Winterberg ski lift carousel, the region around Winterberg inspires with very good winter sports opportunities. But away from the slopes, Winterberg has a lot to offer, making the well-known winter sports area an attractive destination in...