Austria
Learn all about my home country Austria! Read about the most amazing places you have to see if you are planning on visiting. I am providing you in this category with great road trip itineraries for your trip - and helpful tips on the road. All of the most amazing places you absolutely need to visit are on the list. The fabulous capital city of Austria, Vienna is a total gem. Find out on what to do in Vienna, where to stay and the best trips and excursions. I have also provided a great list of ideas for Vienna in winter times. Make sure to check my Austria for Christmas bucket list and learn all about my most beloved Christmas traditions. Discover in this category Steiermark, the green heart of Austria. Learn about the most beautiful places you should see in Steiermark, what to eat and when to best visit Steiermark, Austria.
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Winter in Vienna, Austria – amazing things to do
Vienna is nothing shot of a magical place during winter times. Christmas markets, horse-carriages and stunning fairy lights everywhere light up the city during the most wonderful time of the year. Winter in Vienna, Austria is a special season you do not want to miss. There are many amazing things you can not only do in Vienna in December – but during the entire winter season. Keep on reading and learn all about a magical winter trip to Vienna. For more info about Austrian Christmas traditions head over here. If you are looking for a stunning day trip from Vienna in winter you absolutely need to consider Hallstatt. More of…
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A beautiful day in Hallstatt, Austria – winter and summer
Hallstatt, is a beautiful small village, located right on lake Hallstatt, in Austria’s Salzkammergut region. The picturesque little village is famous and one of the must-do things when you are in Austria. I have had the luck to visit Hallstatt, Austria in winter as well as in summer and both times I have been amazed by the beauty of this. This inspired me to write a comprehensive post about all you need to know about Hallstatt, Austria as well as the best day trips to Hallstatt from Vienna, Salzburg and Munich. Please keep in mind that we may receive a commission when you click on our links and make a…
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How to plan the perfect road trip in Austria
Austria, land of the mountains and land of the lakes. I could not think of a more perfect country for a road trip than Austria. The country is relatively small, so you can reach any place in no time. The streets are in great condition and driving in Austria is easy. If you are planning on taking a roadtrip through Austria and don’t have an idea yet on what to see – I got you covered. I have created the perfect Austria road trip itinerary for 10 days, a week as well as just four days that will take you on the most scenic routes! Keep on reading to find…
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Amazing day trips from Graz in Styria, Austria
Styria, also known as the green heart of Austria, is a forest-y state with lots of mountains, located in the southern part of Austria and famous for its castles, spas, and wines. While many people who go to Austria visits more famous areas, such as Vienna, Salzburg, or Tyrol (mainly for winter holidays), slow travelers and couples might find themselves happier in the increasingly attractive holiday destination Styria. A much less crowded but equally beautiful part of Austria that has so much to offer! Keep on reading and learn all about the most beautiful places in Styria, Austria. How to get to Styria Located just outside the capital city of…
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10 amazing weekend getaways in Europe for couples in fall/winter
Fall is lurking around the corner and things are definitely getting more romantic and cozy. The main holiday season is over – but this does not mean that you should stay home for the rest of the year. The fall and Christmas season is the perfect time to plan a romantic weekend getaway in Europe. Since most destinations in Europe can be reached in no time – a romantic weekend away from home is just what you need! Keep on reading to find out about my 10 favorite weekend getaways for couples in Europe. 1. Paris – the ultimate romantic weekend getaway in Europe There is no place like Paris…
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Christmas in Austria – the ultimate Bucket List
Nothing comes to mind quicker than Christmas markets, snow-covered mountains, and homemade cookies when thinking about Christmas in Austria. But not only for these reasons is Austria my favorite place to celebrate Christmas at. Since my husband did not grow up in Austria like me, I decided to come up with a small Christmas in Austria bucket list – making a collection of all things that make Christmas in Austria so special in the first place. Since he enjoyed my bucket list items so much last year, I have expanded my list and created a collection of all the memorable moments visitors need to have when spending Christmas or Advent…
