Austrian towns and cities easily rank among the most colorful towns in the world, and its the color of those towns that make them so pleasant to walk through. And Wels, located on the Traun River just a short hike…
Villach, Austria
The wintertime was made for snowy scenes and little towns, where one can enjoy white settings amidst the colors of the oncoming Holiday season. Such were the thoughts crossing my mind as I encountered an afternoon layover in the wonderful…
St. Johann im Pongau, Austria
When I did many of the travels in this site, I also did all my own Christmas Cards. It’s really easy to do with digital photos and PowerPoint. But the challenge was to find the right pictures. The ones I…
Innsbruck, Austria
Sandwiched in a narrow corridor between Bavarian Germany and Italy, western Austria is dominated by a beautiful stretch of Alpine mountains and colored by the two lively cultures. In the middle of it all is the scenic valley city of Innsbruck,…
Feldkirch, Austria
It is so easy to love Austria, with its hundreds of small towns nestled in the mountains or sitting in the open river valleys. It’s a photo-op extended to a whole country. Witness Feldkirch, capital of Vorarlberg, Austria’s westernmost province. Feldkirch…
Bregenz, Austria
Austria’s may only have a very slim piece of the massive Lake Constance shoreline, but she certainly makes the most of it. Very active and scenic, Bregenz (BRAY-guhnts) is the largest town on this \stretch. It is a town proud…
Austria
It’s hard not to like Austria. It is one of the most beautiful countries in the world, populated by one of the most cultured people in the world. Once the seat of the most progressive of the 19th Century empires,…
Bischofshofen, Austria
The first time I’d ever heard of Bischofshofen was in the early winter of 2001-2002 when I was sick at home watching EuroSport on the television. It was the early days of ski season, and I watched live ski jumping…
Welcome to my redesigned home page
Greetings to all visitors. As you can see, this page is in the midst of a major reconstruction. After 11 years of not being edited, I’m finally doing something about it. My goal is to migrate all my old web…