Category Archives: Austria

Hiking in Dachstein. Check. Driving on Grossglockner. Check. Last but not least, a hike in Tirol near Innsbruck! In order to avoid a mishap like in Dachstein, I double checked the route and thoroughly planned our transportation options.  The only … Continue reading →

It is said that a drive on Grossglockner High Alpine Road is a must on anyone’s itinerary in Austria. The pricy toll of €35 per vehicle with the addition of iffy weather made me grimace, but we took the chance anyway … Continue reading →

With all the countless mountains and trails scattered throughout Austria, choosing a mountain range to hike turned out to be quite the difficult task.  I don’t know what drew me to the Dachstein.  The easily accessible chair lift to the … Continue reading →

Rich, prosperous, and musically legendary, Vienna definitely has a lot to be proud of.  As Austria’s largest city (consisting a population of 2.6 million in the metropolitan area, nearly 1/3 of the entire country!), Vienna offers plenty to do for its … Continue reading →