Every year the Almabtrieb is a special event for the region’s cowherds and farmers. The cows return to the valley after a summer spent up in the mountains. Traditionally this is celebrated by the Almabtrieb. Farmer Thomas Nairz from the Lippenhof in Leutasch is always ...
Cows are part of the Tyrol, like the Lederhose and Dirndl, dumplings on the alpine pastures or the dreamlike mountain world from which we are surrounded. They spend the summer in the mountains and the surrounding pastures. When the animals return from the mountains to the ...
It’s not possible to imagine our events calendar without the Traditional Handicrafts Festival – a day when the old traditions are experienced and celebrated. Values that have been passed down from generation to generation over the centuries. I met up with two master craftsmen who ...
This summer sees the addition of a really special hiking attraction in the Karwendel mountains: the Karwendel Höhenweg (the Karwendel High Route). Six days of hut-to-hut walking in the Karwendel mountains offer unique vistas of the impressive peaks, experiences of real mountain hut atmosphere and ...
Once the end of August arrives it is that time again: time for the Karwendelmarsch! This year the “legendary” long-distance walk celebrates its 10th anniversary. A hike through one of the most beautiful natural landscapes in the Alps, which will give walkers a feeling of ...
They simply belong to the summer like sunshine and swimming: Billberries! These nutricious blue berries are currently growing everywhere in our region. Once someone says “I found bellberries!”, we grab our things and hike up the mountains to pick the sweet berries. They are not ...