STORIES & FIELD NOTES
Longer guides, arguments, and field notes from people who know the ground.
Salzburg is often visited as part of a longer journey. Many trips also include a stop in Munich. Or you could visit the Bavarian capital as a main destination while you're attending Oktoberfest, then travel to Salzburg as a side…
Berchtesgaden is one of the best day trips from Salzburg and my personal favorite. Lake Königssee, Hitler's Eagle's Nest, the salt mines, and countless hiking trails are just a few of the things to do in Berchtesgaden and the reasons…
Hallstatt is known as one of the most photographed villages in the world and the most famous village in Austria. Hallstatt is a great day trip from Salzburg, but what are the things to do in Hallstatt other than take…
The Salzburg Card gives you access to most of Salzburg's paid attractions at fixed prices for 24 hours, 48 hours, or 72 hours. In this article, you will find out how to get the most out of the Salzburg Card…
Are you planning a trip from Salzburg to Hallstatt? Hallstatt is the most popular day-trip destination from Salzburg, if not the most popular day-trip destination in Austria overall. We all love traveling, especially when it comes to discovering places like Hallstatt.…
The Salzburg Card is a 24- 48- or 72-hour sightseeing card that includes almost all of the paid attractions in the city of Salzburg for a fixed price. The attractions included in the Salzburg Card range from the Hohensalzburg Fortress…
What makes Austria such a great destination? What are the reasons to visit Austria? Is it the beautiful scenery or the friendly locals? Or maybe it's the delicious food and wine? Whatever it is, Austria has something for everyone. Austria…
The city of Salzburg can be explored in a day or two, but its surroundings are beautiful and worth taking the time to see. In this article, I will therefore introduce you to the 3 best day trips from Salzburg.…
The Salzburg Card arguably is the best deal you can get on sightseeing in Salzburg. What is a Salzburg Card? Salzburg Cards include almost all the paid attractions in Salzburg for a fixed price. If you would like to go…
In Austria, Salzburg is known as the rain capital. We receive an average of 1,185 millimeters (46.7 inches) of precipitation per year or in other words 140 days of rain. Summers are often marked by thunderstorms and winters it sometimes…