A Day Out In Salzburg

Start your day in Salzburg by marvelling the narrow cobbled streets that wonderfully bend their way towards the Old town/Alstadt. I can never help but take note of the record shop you pass that presents classical music CDs outside in abundance – you may well see Street vendors dotted around the Old Town that sell

From Australia To Austria & Now Living The Dream

My once home turf, compared to my new bunk differentiates more besides from missing a few obvious letters. The incline of my local town embraced a staggering 60 meters, my Austrian residents sits a healthy 1,000 meters above sea level, not to mention the Grossglockner, the country’s highest point, shy of 4,000 meters in my

The Churches Of Bohinj

Bohinj is home to one of the most important churches in Slovenia, St John the Baptist church. It is not only one of the most important but also the most photographed in the whole country. St John the Baptist has a symbolic meaning for the recognition of Bohinj in the national and wider scale mostly

The Niesenbahn

  A visit up the Niesen is a must-do while you’re on holiday in Kandersteg. The funicular is so easy to reach – simply hop on the train from Kandersteg and its only 25 minutes away (no changes required either!). You alight at Mülenen and to make it even easier, the funicular departs right next

Why You Should Visit Garda

Why should I visit Garda? Last year, so many people asked me this question.  So this is why I think you should visit Garda! Ultimately, it sits smack bang in the very centre of Lake Garda itself and as such is a fantastic location to both stay and to get out and explore. From Garda

INGHAMS EXCLUSIVE: Summer Skiing In Lake Garda

INGHAMS EXCLUSIVE: SUMMER SKIING IN LAKE GARDA Today we are thrilled to launch our brand new summer ski programme from the shores of Lake Garda. The Garda ‘iceberg’, as it has been endearingly titled, is the brainchild of Andrea Ferro and the combined force of the Monte Baldo, Selva and Cortina d’Ampezzo tourist offices in

Join Us For Le Tour de France 2016!

  It may have only been a little under three months since the final wheels spun on Le Tour 2015 but excitement is already rising, not least because a few short days ago, much to the excitement of the entire office, the official route for the Tour de France 2016 was released. All 2,187 miles

Climbing In Chamonix: Cosmiques Arête

After catching the first ‘bin’ up the Téléphérique de l’Aiguille du Midi at 7.30 on a sunny late-August morning, my good friend Olly and I had a plan in mind to climb Mont Blanc du Tacul. The idea was to scope out the ‘Trois Monts’ route up Mont Blanc for later in the summer. A