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Monthly Archive for March, 2008

The best Germkrapfen in the world

Only recently, I went to my parent’s house for a big reunion with relatives, friends, and neighbours. I always enjoy it a lot when there are many people coming together. Why? Well, because my mum takes this opportunity to prepare her fabulous Germkrapfen, the typically Austrian yeast dumplings. She always does this when we have [...]

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My job in marketing can sometimes be quite stressful. Many appointments and deadlines have to be kept. That’s why I’m always happy when I can take some time off to relax. And my favourite place to go then is the golf course of the region. In my opinion, it is not only the largest but [...]

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While we were preparing the relaunch of the trademark, we engaged in many discussions. Some were quite emotional, but the over-all tendency was objective and constructive. And these discussions were important! If you want to communicate a new trademark and convince your potential customers, the first step is to inform everyone on the inside about [...]

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A really scary encounter

Last week the ITB, the largest trade fair for tourism worldwide, took place in Berlin. And who’d have thought that such a large number of destinations would present themselves with so much creativity? While Switzerland and Austria didn’t have any other topic than the European Football Championship, the English Tourist Board attracted attention with an [...]

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It was a spectacular highlight! Music, sports, entertainment – everything one’s heart can desire. Together with Oliver Stärz, I went to see ‘Show on Snow’ in Wittenburg last week. We have been working together with this skiing hall for a long time already and now they really raised the roof for two days. On Friday [...]

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‘That’s Austria’ works …

At first it might sound a little over-the-top: a glacier, mountains, lakes, village structures that have developed over centuries, the unique charm of a provincial town. All of those attributes can be found elsewhere in Austria as well.
But nowhere else in the Alpine region do the countryside and the excellent touristic infrastructure form such a [...]

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