Sunny dune landscapes, beach chairs, cycling by the bay – when you think of the German Baltic Sea, you probably dream of mild summer holidays. But what does it actually look like here in winter? Especially in the run-up to Christmas, the Baltic Sea shows a very special side. The sea becomes rougher, the play of colours in the sky is more intense and other enchanting natural phenomena delight guests. The SeeHuus Lifestyle Hotel on Timmendorfer Strand is a cosy retreat for a winter stay.
Winter
Anyone that thinks it’s all quiet in Salzburg after the brilliant Festspiele in the summer is grossly mistaken. In autumn and winter, the famous city of Mozart plays host to a number of musical and cultural events. And right in the middle of it all sits the urban luxury Hotel Stein in the heart of Salzburg…
At 1,200 meters, above the village with a view of magnificent mountain peaks, nestled in the unique landscape of the Kleinwalsertal, lies the harmonious and traditional nature hotel Chesa Valisa****s, which from its Rhaeto-Romanic origin means something like “Walser house”.
Winter is the time of year that many of us eagerly await. Why? Because it is the perfect season for an exciting and relaxing winter holiday. One of the best ways to enjoy winter is skiing. In the Alps, especially in the Saalbach-Hinterglemm region, a winter paradise awaits you that is not only impressive for skiers, but also for nature lovers and adventurers alike.
Right near the slopes, at 2,000 metres above sea level at the end of the Ötztal Valley, you’ll find The Crystal VAYA Unique in Obergurgl, just made for unforgettable days spent in the snow. This is where you can enjoy a winter holiday in maximum comfort and with never-ending options up in the clouds. We spoke to hotel manager Siegfried Penzenleitner…
PLAY NOW – 19 DECEMBER: Star chef Paul Ivić brings the taste of winter to the plate and provides with his personal winter highlights the proof that vegetable cuisine always has surprising and extraordinary recipes full of vitamins and flavor to offer.
Forever skiing: a trip through the past and present of winter sport …
“Now, all that has changed. A means of loco motion for poor mountain farmers has become a luxurious leisure pursuit […]