Innsbruck, the Capital of the Alps

Innsbruck is located in the Austrian state of Tirol; surrounded by mountains, this small city is a busy ski resort in winter and a hiking paradise in summer. Innsbruck is well connected to the rest of Europe with an international airport and a railway station with direct trains to Switzerland, Germany and to other destinations in…

View from across the river of Salzburg Old Town

Salzburg is alive with the Sound of Music

Salzburg most famous resident might have been Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart but, this small Austrian city, will be forever associated with the movie the Sound of Music as many scenes were filmed in and around the city. For a bird’s eye view it is a short climb to reach the Capuchin Monastery; from here the compact…