Category: Austria

During my endeavors in the Austrian capital something exciting and something offbeat was what I was looking for. That’s when I came across the frozen subterranean world of Werfen, Eisriesenwelt. Perched high above the tiny hamlet of Werfen, a must do day trip when in Salzburg. However I chose to see this manifesto a bit differently. I made way to the beautiful city of Zell Am See for a 2-day spree. Already falling in love with this lakeside town I was lucky enough to be here on their local festival occasion. This lakeside town stunned me with its picturesque landscapes and the festive feel during sundowners.

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When you are caught in between the beer fests of Germany and the wine tasting spree of Italy, little would you think about taking a day off and visiting a new country residing right by their neighborhood. And when you do, Innsbruck should definitely be on your cards. A mountain town tucked away in west region of Austria definitely did surprise me. Continue reading “All that glitters is not always gold here but SWAROVSKI : Innsbruck”

Its not everyday you come across a city that you could fall in love with in less than a day. A city or town that would mesmerize me as much as it would inspire me, intrigue me, and as such completely overwhelm me all of it at once. And that’s what the city of Salzburg did to me; it did not take longer than a day to fall in love with Salzburg. Continue reading “Salzburg: A place where World’s best Music & Beer combine!”

I always wondered if you could see 2-3 countries merely at the price of 1? And that’s when I came to terms about how you plan and combine your trips, just like on my recent trip to East Europe I made it a point to have a stopover to the city of Vienna. ‘Wien’ how its popularly known in Europe came across to me as a city filled with elegance and tradition. A city that is so rich in architecture, yes stunning palaces, museums, theatres and churches at every corner. But for me there were more flamboyant reasons to visit this city. So let me take you through the former reasons first!

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