The Zwölferhorn cable car has gone through quite a few improvements since the last time I used it. Which must...
Recently I have been mostly travelling in the afternoons, spending the first half of the day in the office before...
You can tell if you are in the mountains of Salzburgerland simply by tasting the butter from the Brettljause. OK,...
I knew that Brettljausen in Lech were not going to be cheap. Even in simple mountain huts of Vorarlberg the...
It’s amazing where Austrian buses can take you sometimes. Today it was the Staller Sattel, a mountain pass with a...
Although most of the coronavirus-related restrictions have been lifted by now, the Austrian tourist industry is still struggling to get...
“Käse, Wurst und Speck” (cheese, sausage and bacon) is how most Brettljausen describe themselves in Tyrol, in small print under...
There are two types of mountain huts. First, there are alpine pasture huts, often doubling as snack places for casual...
I’ve just spent half an hour searching in German and English dictionaries, and I am still a bit confused. I...
The good thing about the skiing area of Montafon is that the mountains are not yet completely fucked up by...
The Gschlößtal, which is a must-see valley in the vicinity of Matrei in Osttirol is indeed very picturesque. The problem...
The key to hiking in the mountains is to be pessimistic. A sign says that the next hut is 1.5...