Bürgenstock by the Lake Lucerne offers a strange combination of an exclusive mountain resort and a surprisingly “normal” hiking location....
The Kölnbrein Dam and its water reservoir at the end of the Malta Valley are stunningly beautiful. They are also...
You know you are in Italy when a half-liter of white wine costs almost as much as a half-liter of...
When I first visited Leitgeb two weeks ago, I could hardly believe how slow the service was. It took at...
The walk from the top station of the Brunnach cable car to the Wolitzenhütte is not difficult but quite lengthy...
Here is another tip to those planning to visit Stubaital or some other famous hiking/skiing place. Many of these places...
Today was my first evening in Switzerland, and I was very pleased to come across a restaurant with a Brettljause...
The new 2025 has all the chances of becoming a really crappy year (or not – I prefer to expect...
Stockerhütte proved what a lovely place it could be in the final 10 minutes of my stay there. For the...
I have eaten so many Brettljausen in my life that while little things might still surprise me here and there,...
The Jause was indeed quick, but the preceding story was not, so get ready. The Patscherkofel is considered the “house...
Let’s start with the basics of holidaying in the Alps. First and foremost, the Alps have valleys. A valley is...