Millstätt, Austria

Millstätt, Austria

We started our hike up to the Granattor with the kids, eager to take on the 450-meter elevation gain. Just a few meters into the...
We started our hike up to the Granattor with the kids, eager to take on the 450-meter elevation gain. Just a few meters into the trail, we came across a picturesque bench with an incredible view of Lake Millstatt. We paused here to take in the stunning panorama, with the lake sparkling below and the surrounding mountains providing a perfect backdrop. This moment was a beautiful reminder of why we love exploring the outdoors as a family. The kids were thrilled and full of energy, ready for the adventure ahead. At the end of our hike, we treated ourselves to...
Granattor, Millstätt

Granattor, Millstätt

We hiked up to the Granattor with the kids, conquering a 450-meter elevation gain. No complaints from the little ones! This hike was a testament...
We hiked up to the Granattor with the kids, conquering a 450-meter elevation gain. No complaints from the little ones! This hike was a testament to how much we've grown as a family. At the end, we rewarded ourselves with some delicious Kaiserschmarren and a "Jausenbrot" at the Lammersdorfer Hütte. The Granattor, or Garnet Gate, is a popular hiking destination in Millstatt, Austria. It's part of the Millstätter Alpe and offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and Lake Millstatt. The name "Granattor" comes from the garnet stones that can be found in the area, and there are even small...
Bad Kleinkirchheim, Carinthia, Austria

Bad Kleinkirchheim, Carinthia, Austria

Bad Kleinkirchheim in Carinthia has been an integral part of our summer vacation for three years now. Hiking, tennis, water and good food - what...
Bad Kleinkirchheim in Carinthia has been an integral part of our summer vacation for three years now. Hiking, tennis, water and good food - what more could you want! This bench is photographed in the town center at the end of the talwanderweg. A hiking tip!
Falkertsee / Heidi-Alm, Carinthia, Austria

Falkertsee / Heidi-Alm, Carinthia, Austria

Heidi Alm, nestled in the stunning landscapes of Carinthia, holds a special charm with its connection to the beloved character, Heidi. In the Swiss children's...
Heidi Alm, nestled in the stunning landscapes of Carinthia, holds a special charm with its connection to the beloved character, Heidi. In the Swiss children's literature, Heidi is an orphan who finds solace and happiness living in the Swiss Alps with her grandfather. Just like the endearing tale, the history of Heidi Alm began as a humble mountain farm, but over time, it transformed into a captivating retreat that embraced Alpine traditions. Today, it stands as a haven of alpine life, welcoming visitors with warm hospitality and offering them a chance to immerse themselves in nature's beauty. With Heidi's spirit...
Biosphärenparkbahn Brunnach. carinthia, Austria

Biosphärenparkbahn Brunnach. carinthia, Austria

Today, I want to share with you a wonderful hiking experience in Carinthia. Biosphärenparkbahn Brunnach not only offers breathtaking views but also a serene spot...
Today, I want to share with you a wonderful hiking experience in Carinthia. Biosphärenparkbahn Brunnach not only offers breathtaking views but also a serene spot to sit back and take in the beauty – a bench that invites you to enjoy a moment of peace and tranquility. Located amidst the picturesque nature of the Nockberge Biosphere Park in Carinthia, Biosphärenparkbahn Brunnach promises stunning vistas of surrounding mountains and valleys during your cable car ascent. However, the real highlight awaits you upon reaching the mountain station and embarking on your hike. The well-marked trail leads you through an idyllic landscape of...
Biosphärenpark Nockberge, Carinthia, Austria

Biosphärenpark Nockberge, Carinthia, Austria

The first small hike in our Carinthia vacation led us past this beautiful bench. Directly on the way from the summit to cute Sankt Oswald...
The first small hike in our Carinthia vacation led us past this beautiful bench. Directly on the way from the summit to cute Sankt Oswald bockhütte. No electricity there, but megagood food. This is how it looks like with my boys on it.
Bad Kleinkirchheim, Austria

Bad Kleinkirchheim, Austria

Compared with all other benches rather a loser, but the story about it counts. On a warm day, we were caught in an unseasonable downpour...
Compared with all other benches rather a loser, but the story about it counts. On a warm day, we were caught in an unseasonable downpour right here at the bench. Is apparently so today - never believe a weather report again!
Krippenstein, Austria

Krippenstein, Austria

Whenever Henning is on the road in Austria, he keeps his eyes open for more  benches for our website. Here follow 2 beautiful copies from...
Whenever Henning is on the road in Austria, he keeps his eyes open for more  benches for our website. Here follow 2 beautiful copies from Krippenstein (in the header) and Dachstein here beside the text. Henning, thank you very much for your cooperation!
Nocky Mountains, Austria

Nocky Mountains, Austria

I had to laugh when I read the nick name for the famous Nochalmstrasse and it really reminded me of my trip over the highest...
I had to laugh when I read the nick name for the famous Nochalmstrasse and it really reminded me of my trip over the highest road of the world in the Rocky Mountains. But folks, there is no need to travel so far. Go to Austria and drive this fantastic road through a great and interesting National Parc - the Nocky Mountains!