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 Uncategorized on Aug 15th, 2009
The weather forecast has announced fog and clouds and in the afternoon we are even supposed to see some rain. However, for us these are perfect conditions to make an excursion into another world. When we set out from Mitternberghof inn, the sky is covered in clouds. Following trail no. 82/83 we reach a crossroad [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Aug 13th, 2009
Dr. Eduard Strauss graced Zell am See with his presence last weekend and offered the visitors of the kick-off event of Hochkultur an insight into 150 years of musical family history. He enthralled his audience with his lively story-telling which was complemented by many audio samples and pictures.
Subsequently, the quartet Neue Wiener Concert Schrammeln displayed [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Jul 31st, 2009
We are building a disc golf course!
You have not heard of disc golf yet? Well, then it is about time! Disc golf is played with a frisbee and – as the name suggests – has similar rules to golf. There is a tee-off zone and a hole which has a very unique shape in disc [...]
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 Uncategorized on Jul 20th, 2009
From last Friday to Sunday the sky above Zell am See was more colourful than we are generally used to. This was due to the PARAnoia ACRObatixx Paragliding World Cup which was staged in Pinzgau for the third time in a row. More than 40 participants outdid each other in performing daredevil tricks and stunts [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Jul 16th, 2009
Visitors of Zell am See-Kaprun can look forward to discovering times gone by in a charming show set up by an ambitious group with a love for the Middle Ages. Anyone who wants to indulge in the lives of jugglers, knights, and noble men cannot afford to miss one special event: the Castle Spectacle which [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Jul 13th, 2009
Hello World! =)
I have to admit that doing what I am doing right now actually feels very much like this ideal job in Australian Queensland (I am talking about this Brit who is staying on Hamilton Island for six months to blog about his experience) with the exception that I have chosen to spend my [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Jul 7th, 2009
Thanks to the diversified activities, we could not even be bothered by a few rain drops and were able to enjoy an absolutely amazing weekend in Zell am See-Kaprun. On Saturday at 5 pm good-looking boys and girls clad in dirndl dresses made by Gössl plunged into the waters of Lake Zell from the 5-metre [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Jul 6th, 2009
Edible wild herbs, salt and spices…
… from the womb of the earth right to your dinner plate: herbs are the zest of every meal. But do you know why?
Herb woman Claudia invites interested guests to a meeting for herb witches on Schmittenhöhe.
For more information please call the information centre on Schmittenhöhe +43 (0) 6542/789-211) or [...]
