The Grossglockner High Alpine Road is a road that goes through the mountain pass near the heighest mountain of Austria: Grossglockner. It is a famous scenic route (tol included) with a lot of sites to visit on the way. Read on for more! (visited June 2020)
Category: Austria
The Krimml waterfalls (Krimmler Wasserfälle in German) are located near the town Krimml in the High Tauern National Park in Austria. The waterfall is the highest waterfall in Austria (380 metres high) and there is a beautiful hiking path (and steep!) that shows you all 3 different platforms of the falls. Read on for a detailed description of our half day spend there!
Salzkammergut is an area that lays East of the city of Salzburg. The name refers to the salt winning from that area (Salz is German for Salt) and is an addition on the UNESCO world heritage list for Austria. If you are visiting Austria this summer, be sure to drive through this nature filled roadtrip with a lot of lakes, ending all the way to Hallstat! These are our 7 favorite things to do while going on this route!
This one was unexpected. We were driving towards Neuschweinstein Castle from Austria and all of a sudden we drove under this bridge:
We had to check this out, not knowing we were going to enjoy the famous highline 179 and visit the Ehrenberg ruins!
Want to know what we saw before you read on? Check out the video below!
Can you ever imagine this picture clear without any crowded tourism that affects Hallstatt normally? We visited Hallstatt in June 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic just got a bit better here in Europe and international tourists from outside the continent are not welcome yet. That gave us the opportunity to enjoy this amazing place in peace! More about our adventures there soon!