Travel with Locals

On my travels, I just love hanging out with local people and naturally follow their advice for great places to eat, good places to stay and amazing things to do. Read on about what I’ve learned from spending so much time with the peoples and cultures of this world.

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“Golden autumn” hiking dreams in Grossarl, Salzburg with our two-year-old son

by Elena 30 September 2021

Get ready for some pure mountain romance! Based on our excellent experiences of combining “toddler + mountain travel” (see my article …

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Walserherbst Cultural Festival at the UNESCO Biosphere Park Grosses Walsertal in Vorarlberg

by Elena 10 September 2021

“Our main attribute for the Walserherbst Cultural Festival is the German word ‘steil’, steep. For us, this has a two-fold …

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Photo Festival #LaGacilly in Baden near Vienna: “Viva Latina!” in 2021.

by Elena 30 August 2021

Colourful. Deliberately provocative. Explosive, even, from a geo-politicial point of view. That’s how I would describe this year’s “Festival La …

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Creative Travel in Carinthia: Painting, Cooking, Felting and more during a creative summer class!

by Elena 20 August 2021

It’s been a while since I’ve been off to doing some creative travel activities lately. Finally, Carinthia in the south of Austria …

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Mountain summer travel options in Montafon, Vorarlberg

by Elena 10 August 2021

I’m stuck. Somewhere in the Montafon, near the border with Switzerland. Not stuck by car, if that’s what you’re thinking. …

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Bregenzerwald in Vorarlberg: A foodie family destination with a touch of unique alpine culture.

by Elena 30 July 2021

On the day of our arrival to Bregenzerwald, in the very west of Austria, my son Liam and I woke …

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Taking the train through Germany with my two-year-old son: Travel tips from on the road.

by Elena 20 July 2021

Travelling with a toddler, a backpack and on public transport alone …? To many, that means adventure all along. To me, …

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Visiting, Staying & Eating at Stams Abbey in Tirol

by Elena 10 July 2021

“Monastery life has a lot to do with freedom.” This message given by Frater Lukas Agerer at Stams Abbey in …

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