With the summer holidays coming to a close, it’s high time to make the most of the late summer sun or look ahead to next summer, and the Alps are a great place for children to explore. Here in the Jungfrau Region families are well catered for and there are some great activities to ensure
The serene calmness and tranquillity of Fuschl am See begins in the village itself and stretches out to the beautiful surrounding areas where you can indulge yourself in a variety of wonderful walks. For starters you have two short circuit walks of about 90-120 minutes, which take you away from the lake, offering views of
A mountain guide has a license to work worldwide, taking people climbing, mountaineering and on skis in all sorts of terrain including alpine touring. Successful applicants for the position of a British Mountain Guide will have years of mountaineering behind them before entering on a training and assessment programme which takes over 100 days to
Lake Oeschinensee is a beautiful world heritage site found just a short cable car ride from Kandersteg. The cable car rises 500 meters out of the valley floor, to 1682m and the start of a gentle 20 minute decent down to the crater like lake. The path is well marked and maintained and leads down
Garda is a fantastic town not only because it is beautiful and houses a fantastic variety of things to see and do, but also due to its fantastic location. From Garda you can easily access the fabulous cities of Verona, Venice, Milan even Florence, or head north into the mountains and visit the South Tyrol.
Guided Walks in Belle Plagne By Lizzie, Inghams Resort Representative When: 9:30am and 2:00pm every Sunday and Thursday Where: 9th floor exit of the Hotel Des Deux Domaines Cost: Free What you will need: Sun cream, sun hat, sunglasses, practical shoes, water & your camera The free wander-walks with our local guides Louisa and Emmanuel
Whilst staying in the Salzkammergut, Austria’s wonderful ‘Lake District’, you should definitely not miss out on a chance to visit Mondsee, both the name of the town and indeed, one of the 76 magical lakes here. One of the most popular attractions in Mondsee has to be the medieval Mondsee Abbey – the St Michael
Just outside of Albertville, at the edge of the Tarentaise and Savoy regions of France, you will find the beautiful little city of Conflans. Steeped in history, this medieval gem is a rabbit warren of cobbled streets and 14th century charm. All of the original hand painted shop signs hang outside the buildings and the
