Winelover Trip through Portugal: Douro & Serra da Estrela Part II
Luxury Travel tips from sunny Portugal: Belmonte, Sortelha & Linhares da Beira are certainly worth your visit as already mentioned in my last travel article. This time, let me take you … … from...
View ArticleWinelover Trip through Portugal: Douro and Serra da Estrela Part III
Imagine: a mixture of Tuscany and Wachau. Gently rolling hills, beautiful vineyards, olive groves and orange trees, with a lovely, meandering green river Douro. This area offers the perfect conditions...
View ArticleWinelover Trip through Portugal: Douro and Serra da Estrela Part IV
The last day of my trip to the Douro and Serra da Estrela regions in Portugal begins with a splendid view over the pool of “Quinta do Crasto.” Here, I can very well imagine to spend a relaxing day out...
View Article#deutschlandaktiv: Travel Tips for the Leipzig Lake District.
“Elena discovers the wildly romantic nature and cultural landscape of the Leipziger Land” … When I first made up my mind about a slogan for my upcoming trip to the city of Leipzig & the Leipzig...
View ArticleCycling, Hiking & River-Cruising the Saxon Heathland & Burgenland near Leipzig
Taking a “Siebenrad” dinghy-bike along the Saxon river Mulde. Hiking the so-called “Heath-Beaver-Tour”. Those who still believe that the Germans are merely “stiff & serious” are proven wrong here....
View ArticleTop Travel & Accommodation Tips when visiting Leipzig & the Leipziger Land
Katja is a sly person full of charm and wit. We are here in Leipzig with her, touring the city’s history and (culinary) heritage with her as part of a culinary treasure hunt with a GPS tracker looking...
View ArticleSummer Festival Highlights in Lower Austria
The voice of the young singer “Rosario La Tremendita” fills the stage: Smoky, sublime, “tremendous” and full of fire as the Andalusian Flamenco she sings. While she draws her breath, the equally...
View ArticleSlow Travel along the Mayenne River: Houseboat Glamping in God’s country
“You are doing the very things that we only ever dream of!” My father’s words ring in my ears as I step on board our houseboat “Gabrielle” situated on the river Mayenne in Brittany, France. No driver’s...
View ArticleCreative Travel in the Ardennes Luxembourgeoises: Flower, Slate & Nettle...
The “Ardennes Luxembourgeoises”, or Luxembourg Ardennes, are what we quite simply refer to as a “magical landscape”. “What elements distinguish our best travel memories? A sense of romance. Great...
View ArticleCreative Travel in the Ardennes Luxembourgeoises: Felting, Photography &...
The Grand Duchy of Luxembourg: Another one bites the nettle. Flowers are a girl’s best friend. Digging deep for slate stone jewellery! Those of you who really want to know what is going on in a country...
View ArticleA cultural visit to Southern Burgenland: Top Travel Tips during Summer
The local address “Am Teichwald 1″ (literally “Forest Pond Nr. 1″) does sound tempting. It makes me picture the green, gentle nature of southern Burgenland, the grace of a quiet pond, the cool shaded...
View ArticleA cultural visit to Burgenland: Esterházy Palace & Lake Festival Mörbisch
The Pannonian climate around Lake Neusiedl in Burgenland greets us with a true “Midsummer Night’s Dream”. An evening mood of a kind starts to unfold against the backdrop of the Lake Festival Mörbisch:...
View ArticleFood Tours Worldwide: “A moveable feast” from Bangkok, to Graz, to Salzburg,...
Sweet. Crunchy. Spicy. Unusual. Hot! Tender. Delicious. Soft. And oh, my God … When have you last closed your eyes, sighed for the magic of the moment, the sweet taste of something unfamiliar yet...
View Article#CreativElenaRTW: Round the world the culinary-creative way. Of Book Projects...
Everyone has them. Everyone knows them. Everyone loves them. And this time, I am asking you: What is YOUR life dream? Today, I will tell you mine. Where it came from, where it will lead me and … my...
View ArticleCulture, Carving & Culinary Delights: Travelling Val Gardena in South Tyrol,...
South Tyrol. What images does the name of this destination carry for you? The mighty Dolomites mountains. The sunny ski slopes during winter. The excellent local area wines. People out here in the far...
View ArticleSinging, Sculpting & Painting Pleasures: Creative Travel Reloaded in Salzburg
Finally. Again this year. And indeed, each and EVERY year, the creative mountain destination Altenmarkt-Zauchensee brings together like-minded souls and creative talents as part of the so-called...
View ArticleBaking Bread & Make Your Own Mountain Medicine: Creative Travel Reloaded in...
Kathi beams at us. Her radiance & warm-hearted friendliness immediately put us under a spell, having arrived at her organic farm “Maierlgut” in Flachauwinkel about an hour south of the city of...
View Article2nd Austrian Travel Blogger Meet-up in Linz | #VisitLinz!
Lucia Täubler | DieKremserin. Gudrun Krinzinger | “Reisebloggerin“. Franz Roitner | “Kurzurlaub“. Andreas Susana | “Travelwriticus“. Angelika Mandler | WiederUnterwegs! Maria Kapeller | KofferPacken!...
View ArticleTourism & The Creative Economy: Results & Conclusions from the International...
My love affair with creative tourism has been going on for almost a decade. I am absolutely, truly and deeply convinced that this form of interactive culture travel is THE “game changer” in...
View Article#cczk14 CastleCamp Kaprun: A Tourism & Social Media Conference of a kind!
Revolutionary fingers are grappling the atmosphere here at Burg Kaprun in Salzburg. We are talking about the very conference hosts of the CastleCamp Kaprun (#cczk14), who enjoy their rock star band...
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