There’s an old saying in German: Alles neu macht der Mai. (“April showers bring May flowers.”) In my case, it’s …
Hiking / Trekking
I discovered hiking (from longer walks to multi-day treks) quite late in life, during my round the world trip to New Zealand. Some of the most beautiful places there can ONLY be reached thanks to multi-day hiking tours. Ever since that sort of initiation, I have become hooked and enjoy the kind of thoughts and spirit that only come when walking one step at a time. This includes several pilgrim routes and multi-day hikes, which I have already written about here.
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Wine spring in Austria: Welcome to Burgenland, Lake Neusiedl.
by ElenaDid you know that the earliest signs of spring can be found in the very (north)East of Austria, in the …
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Almería, a different kind of Andalusia. A colourful travel tale from Southern Spain.
by ElenaLooking at the colours of Almería contained in this post, you will never believe me to be talking to you …
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Going horse riding at Dobro Prase Ranch near Novi Sad in Serbia.
by ElenaSerbia. What comes to mind when you hear about Serbia as a travel destination? Before I’ve actually been on my very …
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Travelling South-Western Ireland: Ring of Kerry, Dingle Peninsula & the world-famous Cliffs of Moher.
by ElenaAttending TBEX Travel Bloggers Exchange conference in the small town of Killarney, about an hour west of Cork? Honestly, “a good …
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Gesäuse National Park in Styria, Austria: Experiencing the local nature & culture combined.
by ElenaStanding in front of the national park centre “Weidendom”, I draw a deep breath and close my eyes, allowing the rushing …
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Welcome to the Austrian Rocky Mountains: Hello, “Gesäuse” National Park in Styria!
by ElenaJust about one year ago, I have been travelling to the Canadian Rocky Mountains for the first time in my …
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There’s an annual food festival in Baden, near Vienna, that you simply cannot afford to miss.
by ElenaWine, food & the “longest bar in the world”. That’s how the so-called “Genussmeile” in the Vienna forest district likes …
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Foodie Travel Tips from Gastein Valley in Salzburg, Austria
by ElenaThe air is clear and cool, the conversations bubble merrily like the mountain streams around us. I look around, just …
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Along the Danube River in Germany: Hiking, exploring & eating your way through Baden-Württemberg.
by ElenaI just literally “came across” something. The border between Bavaria and Baden-Wurttemberg that is, right inside the city of Ulm …