Celebrating the Cows Coming Home
A beautiful tradition takes place every fall in many Alpine villages across Europe. Around the end of August and beginning of September,...
Matterhorn's Majesty: Exploring the Zermatt area
One of the world's most beautiful mountains with its unique near-symmetrical pyramidal shape rises above the village of Zermatt in the...
Matterhorn UltraK: Running Uphill In Honor of Dad
Ten summers ago, my dad and I stood at the top of the Gornergrat train station admiring the snow-capped peaks around us, hoping that the...
Magical Mornings: Alpine Awakenings
Mornings have always been my favorite time of day – the whole world awakening from their deep slumber, the sun coming back to shine its...
A First-timer's Paragliding Experience: Why Run When You Can Fly?
"What if I fall? Oh but my darling what if you fly?" It was one of those things that's been on my bucket list for years, yet whenever we...
GALLERY: Austrian Alps' Awesomeness
Rugged and wild mountain peaks, fields of vibrant Alpine flowers, streams of fresh water from the glaciers, sounds of cowbells, steep...
Zell am See: Turquoise Lake Nestled in the Alps
During our stay in Austria, we got to visit Zell am See a few times as it was only a 45 minute train ride from where we were staying....
Salzburg: Mozart, Music & Marzipan
"Neither a lofty degree of intelligence nor imagination nor both together go to the making of genius. Love, love, love, that is the soul...
GALLERY: Exploring Sankt Johann
Sankt Johann is a town in the northern part of Austria, in the district of Tyrol. Called the hub of the Kitzbüheler Alpen, it is alive...