Posted in Uncategorized on Jul 31st, 2008
She left Austria 70 years ago. Together with her family she immigrated to the USA to escape the National Socialist regime. But she has always held fast to her love for music. Until 1956 she travelled the entire globe on her concert tours. Now, Maria von Trapp has embarked on a different kind of journey: [...]
Posted in A hot tip on Jul 29th, 2008
For our little guests Zell am See-Kaprun has a very special offer. Every Monday at 9.45 am the station of Areitbahn I in Schüttdorf is the meeting point for a walking tour with the most entertaining guides of the region. And the holiday dragon of Schmittenhöhe Schmidolin waits there, too, to invite all his friends [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Jul 24th, 2008
In the Wednesday’s podcast about Zell’s Summer Nights Festival we like to reveal some secrets. Today our team around Uschi Lubenik is at the bathhouse and explains how to prepare ‘Pinzgauer Bladl’n’, the typical flat unleavened bread of the region; why Magic Marcus behaves like he does in the current podcast; what Karl Halbmayr from [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Jul 24th, 2008
Let’s go to Zell’s town festival - and who’ll be the ‘lucky’ devil who gets to drive the car? No one! From now on, there is a very attractive alternative to go to the Summer Nights’ Festival of Zell am See. Every Wednesday the Pinzgauer Lokalbahn railway company puts on the special ‘Town Festival Express’ [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Jul 14th, 2008
… this week ORF2 shot an episode for its magazine ‘Summertime’ in Zell am See-Kaprun. The subject of this year’s summer tour is ‘Austria on lakes and rivers’ and of course we cannot be absent in this exquisite round. Charming TV host Isabell Scharl and her team presented the region in a unique way. This [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Jul 10th, 2008
Dramatic conflicts, passionate relationships and the wildly romantic landscape of the province of Tyrol: what else does it take to lure TV viewers in front of the screen to watch the evening programmes of Austrian ORF and German ZDF?
We’ll definitely keep an eye on physician Dr. Burgner during the up-coming episodes of the series since [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Jul 3rd, 2008
In the times of lift and cable cars facilities things have become a lot easier! The Schmittenhöhebahn cable car takes you to the summit at 2,000 metres of altitude in a mere seven minute! There you can enjoy the picturesque nature of the Alpine world. Follow the trail to Sonnenalm like I did, marvel at [...]
