Two of our guests had a chance to do some modeling! We just received the following note from two guests that we sent on one of our custom self-guided hiking... read more →
If you watched Sunday’s stage of the Tour de France then you saw the famous bike race enter Switzerland and finish the day at the top of a climb in... read more →
Hallstatt Our group descended into tiny Hallstatt this afternoon, a storybook village perched on the rocky shore of the Hallstätter in the Salzkammergut region of upper Austria. Hallstatt is a... read more →
The Heart of Austria-Guided The Heart of Austria-Self Guided
Our tour participants hiked into this mountain gem two days ago. They spent last evening in a cozy house among the high mountain passes, but tonight they’ve returned to the... read more →
I love old postcards of the Alps, and this one is particularly appropriate because it captures a glimpse of the region that we’ll call home for the next few days.... read more →
This twittering thing has been interesting. On the one hand, I love writing concise messages. On the other hand, I feel like I want, and need, to say more. Take... read more →
If you like Van Gogh, and you’re looking for something to do following your hiking tour, then swing by the Kunstmuseum in Basel, Switzerland. The Kunstmuseum Basel presents a major... read more →
Don't forget. Book one of our special tours and save $200 per person PLUS receive a complimentary DVD featuring the IMAX movie The Alps. (Limited time only). This special film... read more →
This morning I ran across an old article from Iowa State University concerning bug repellent research. The study concluded that catnip is 10 times more effective than DEET for repelling... read more →
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