Posted in A hot tip on Feb 23rd, 2010
Surrounded by pristine white: especially during the recent few weeks of winter Zell am See-Kaprun has displayed its most beautiful sides. Rays of sunshine make the blankets of snow on the summits of Kitzsteinhorn and Schmittenhöhe as well as down in the valley sparkle like diamonds and invite holidaymakers and locals alike to discover this [...]
Posted in A hot tip on Jan 26th, 2010
Freestyle skiing is more than just a sport! It is a way of life! Breaking with obsolete traditions, trying new things, pushing your own limits: it is said that in the 1950s Norwegian ski jumpers started to include tricks and stunts in their jumps. Another opinion is that the USA or Switzerland is the home [...]
Posted in A hot tip on Dec 15th, 2009
From now on, gondolas are more than just an ordinary means of transportation. Winter sports fans can already look forward to a great mountain experience on their way up to the summit. This is not only my personal opinion but has been the stated aim of the design team when brainstorming for innovative ideas for [...]
Posted in A hot tip on Nov 24th, 2009
The year is gradually drawing to its close. And along with winter, Christmas time is approaching with giant strides. Even though we still have some weeks to go until Christmas Eve, we can already get into the right mood at the Christmas fair of the region. Personally, I enjoy taking a stroll across the forecourt [...]
Posted in A hot tip on Oct 27th, 2009
Snow is back! Fortunately we did not have to wait long for it to return. Already by the middle of October Zell am See-Kaprun had one and a half metres of finest snow to offer. A dream! Of course, I did not hesitate a second to head for the pistes. Keeslift took me to an [...]
Posted in A hot tip, Uncategorized on Oct 14th, 2009
Train or plane: which is the quicker, easier, and more comfortable way to reach Zell am See-Kaprun? In order to find this out we are sending two passionate bloggers on a journey! One of them gets on the train with bags and baggage while the other checks in at the terminal. Once they have arrived [...]
Posted in A hot tip on Sep 29th, 2009
Now summer has already gone. What a pity! On the other hand: we had lots of fun in the last months here in Zell am See-Kaprun, went swimming in Lake Zell, participated in the smart times, and enjoyed classical music at the Hochkultur event. Now I am really looking forward to the winter season and [...]
Posted in A hot tip on Aug 25th, 2009
It is an open secret that Lake Zell is one of the region’s most beautiful places in the summer months. My colleagues have already raved about the lake in this blog and actually I cannot help but agree: Lake Zell with its cool water and lapping waves is my most favourite spot in summery Zell [...]
Posted in A hot tip on Jul 28th, 2009
…has become one of my dearest leisure-time activities in the last months . In rain, snow and sunshine I cannot wait to get out of the house to hunt for a great new cache! Meanwhile my friends have accepted this eccentricity of mine and do not consider my GPS receiver a competition… But what [...]
Posted in A hot tip on Jun 30th, 2009
Zell am See-Kaprun is brimming with cultural treasures. Anyone who has already been here will readily confirm this. But the region has more hidden facets. Maybe it is precisely because there are so many great sights that we tend not to see the forest for the trees. Have you ever, for instance, paid attention to [...]
