Located in the northwestern region of Austria in the wilder Kaiser part of the Kitzbuheler Alps is the resort of Ellmau. This traditional and attractive resort destination is arguably one of the best in Austria on the Skiwelt. This region when connected with the Kitzbuhel’s skiing through the Ki-west Gondola creates one of the biggest skiing areas of the world. Austria’s longest funicular railway is situated right at the very edge of the town and thereby makes it very accessible and reachable. more…
Long before skiing reached its present of popularity and when skiing locations were few, Soll was a prime skiing destination nested in wilder Kaiser Alps region of Austria. Popular within the skiing community for its ability to provide an incredible skiing experience to all kinds of skiers the skiing resort destination of Soll is centrally located in the Ski Welt area. The skiing area of Soll shares its slopes with the neighboring area thereby linking all their slopes together to form the large Ski welt area. This large accessible skiing area makes this destination a pretty well known skiing destination within the tourist community. The traveler is spoilt here in the ski resort area of Soll by the presence of numerous luxurious accommodation options which suits all pockets include the wealthy as well as the budget traveler. more…
Here is a city that was founded on salt being mined in the region and is now a popular resort and historic center.
Left mostly untouched by war, you can walk through the narrow streets and impressive squares of the town that gave birth to Mozart. Today, his memory lives on in the Mirabell Palace, where he performed and in the house where he was born. See it from the fortress high above the old city. It is a memorable sight….
Imagine a city built on a rushing river, bedecked with colorful buildings in the shadows of snow-capped mountains and crowned by a massive fortress. more…
Vienna is considered as one of most beautiful places in the world and one cannot really doubt that fact. It is impossible that one would come to Vienna and not fall in love with this magnificent place. The capital of Austria, Vienna has stood the test of time with its majestic spirit, thanks to its glorious palaces and huge mansions.
The city of Vienna also has a rich heritage of musical culture, where great classical composers like Strauss, Brahms, Beethoven, Schubert, Hayden and Mozart all lived and performed. Presently, the city’s tradition of music is kept alive by the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra and the State Opera. The city itself is synonymous with music but its beauty lies in much more than just music.
The gourmet fare, cream cakes, superb coffee, the angelic strains of Vienna, all are among the best that one could find anywhere else in the world. Almost all of the various tourist attractions of Vienna are located inside the city area, which was once surrounded by huge city walls. But now the walls have been replaced by Ringstrasse, a wide ring road. For detailed information on the fun things to do and places to see in Vienna, read on.
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