April 1, 2016 At precisely 10 a.m. on Easter Monday, hundreds of horses with colorful garlands parade through the center of the Upper Bavarian town of Traunstein. At that moment, the herald raises his baton, […]
March 29, 2016 Easter wheels are another variation of an Easter bonfire. The Westphalian town of Lügde is famous for its Osterräder Lauf (Easter Wheel Run) and an incredible sight to see. Giant flaming wheels […]
March 27, 2016 In case you happen to visit Germany during the Easter holidays, you might want to include one of the following four cities into your itinerary in order to participate in some extraordinary […]
Have you always longed for a vacation with the comfort of a hotel, but without other guests? The “Hotel for Two” is the answer to that prayer: a charming, generous blockhouse in the romantic Diemtigtal […]
March 16, 2016 Designed to be open for 6 months only during the Swiss National Expo in 2002, the Hotel Palafitte is still gracing the shores of Lake Neuchatel 14 years later. Built on stilts […]
March 7, 2016 An aerial cableway whisks you from Wasserauen to Ebenalp. Up there, the Aescher mountain guesthouse on 1,454 m (4770ft) leans on the rocky face of the mountain and offers spectacular views of […]
New Fleet Flagship Boeing 777-300 ER in Service Soon The new long-haul twinjet will start service between Zurich and New York from February 2016. SWISS also now offers more frequencies on the Zurich-Miami routes (14/week). […]
Austrian Christmas and New Year’s Markets Decorations and candles for the tree, toys and handicrafts, punch and cookies: Held on some of the city’s prettiest squares, Vienna’s Advent and Christmas markets get everyone in the […]
Austria: Praterstrasse Praterstrasse, in Vienna’s second district, runs directly from the city centre to the Praterstern transport hub. Fashionable shops and cafés are springing up like mushrooms on this one-kilometer long, tree-lined boulevard. The gateway […]
Spotlight on the ninth district of Austria’s capital Sigmund Freud’s consulting rooms and Franz Schubert’s birthplace, summertime bars on the banks of the Danube Canal, an artisanal chocolate factory, the university campus and Austria’s largest […]
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