Salzburg region Archive

Krimml Waterfalls: Information before your trip (2026)

With a height of 380 m, the Krimml Waterfalls are the largest in Europe and the fifth largest in the world. They are located on the edge of the Hohe Tauern National Park, in the federal state of Salzburg, Austria. The waterfalls consist of three cascades, with the highest single drop measuring 65 m. There is a viewing platform very close to the water at …

Grossglockner High Alpine Road (2026) – Information before your trip

Grossglockner High Alpine Road: A High-Altitude Route into the Heart of the Alps The Grossglockner High Alpine Road is one of the most famous panoramic roads in Europe. This high-altitude route leads across the Austrian Alps and offers access to the heart of the Hohe Tauern National Park. During a single trip, you’ll drive through mountain passes, see Austria’s highest mountain, the Grossglockner, and reach …

Salzburg: 13 tips on what to see and do here

Salzburg: 13 tips on what to see and do here In today’s trip tip, we’ll take you to Austria’s fourth-largest city, historic Salzburg. Thanks to the surrounding mountains, nearby lakes, and the Salzach River, it’s considered one of Europe’s greenest cities. You can look forward to a pleasant blend of landscape and architecture, art and culture, tradition and modernity, all in a surprisingly small space, …

Wolfgangsee Christmas Markets 2025: What to See, where to Stay and where to Eat

Wolfgangsee Christmas Markets Would you like to visit the Wolfgangsee Christmas markets this year? We probably don’t need to remind you that this lake has been close to our hearts for many years, so we can’t skip Advent at Wolfgangsee either. In recent years, the pre-Christmas period here has been particularly magical, thanks in part to the floating lantern on the lake and the decorated …

Strobl: Trail around Bürglestein and back from St. Wolfgang

Have you visited Strobl by Wolfgangsee yet? Salzburg lake district has its charm in every season, season, but only when you go on a trip off the most frequented routes, you will discover its fairytale atmosphere. One of those less known, but all the more picturesque walks is the circuit from the village Strobl flowers rocky massif Bürglestein to the world-famous spa town St. Wolfgang. …

Trip to Almsee Lake Filzmoos

You can consider a trip to Almsee Lake Filzmoos as a supplementary activity during a holiday in the Schladming – Dachstein area, or simply go for a day trip if you’re from the České Budějovice area, just like us. Imagine an idyllic landscape, mountains covered in greenery, snow from autumn to spring, a beautiful lake with crystal clear water, and a picturesque village where the …

5 Tips for Accommodation at Fuschlsee

There isn’t much accommodation at Fuschlsee, but it deserves your attention all the more. If only for the reason that our recommended hotels have their own access to the lake, or are in close proximity to one of the public beaches, or near the local swimming area. Lake Fuschlsee ranks among luxury destinations in Austria and the circular trail leading around the entire lake has …

Wolfgangsee: Austrian Lake with Spa Atmosphere

Lake Wolfgangsee is considered one of the most beautiful Austrian lakes. Within the Salzkammergut region, it’s definitely the most famous, and thanks to its location just 15 minutes by car from the spa town of Bad Ischl, you can feel the spa atmosphere here. Many spa guests choose to stay in the Wolfgangsee area. Conversely, for those who come for weekends or longer vacations to …

Fuschlsee: 7 Tips on What to Experience Here

Fuschlsee is a popular Austrian lake located on the border of Upper Austria and Salzburg. The almost untouched nature and breathtaking views from the surrounding peaks attract visitors mainly in the summer season, but don’t be mistaken. Lake Fuschlsee is here for you and your weekend or week-long holidays all year round. Lake Fuschlsee – What to Experience Here? Fuschlsee lies at an altitude of …