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Quick vacation cooking: Kaiserschmarrn - golden yellow, fluffy, irresistible
Fluffy Kaiserschmarrn just like on the mountain pasture - quick to make, wonderfully uncomplicated and perfect for vacation cooking in your vacation …
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Top 7 pools with mountain views
We present the 7 best pools with mountain views at ALPS RESORTS in Austria: from chalets with private SwimSpa to hotels with adults-only spa with …
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Welcome to the Austrian Alps – the perfect family winter holiday without skiing
Not really into the whole winter sports scene, but still daydreaming about a snowy getaway with your kids? We've got the lowdown on how Austria and …
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Family Ski Vacations Right by the Slopes
Imagine this: stepping out of your holiday home and gliding right onto the ski slopes, skipping completely the crowded chaos of the ski bus and the …
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Wintry Magic with Your Furry Friend: A Cozy Alpine Retreat for You and Your Dog
How about a cozy break in a rustic chalet? On a winter vacation with a dog in a chalet, you will discover the most beautiful aspects of the frosty …
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Skiing on the Kitzsteinhorn: Extra-long skiing season
We’re already back on the slopes: The Kitzsteinhorn ski season begins in October! Why autumn is the perfect time to pull your ski equipment out of the …
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Quick and easy recipe ideas for your holiday apartment
Uncomplicated dishes for your stay in a holiday apartment, ultra-relaxed ways to cook. We have collected some fast, simple recipe ideas that require …
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Hiking in Autumn in Austria: Our Tips
Colorful leaves, clear mountain air, and perfect hiking temperatures: autumn is the prime season for outdoor adventures. So, why should you lace up …
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Winter Vacation Packing List - Be Fully Prepared
Gone are the days of the nervous "Did we really remember to pack everything?" Thanks to our comprehensive packing list for your winter vacation, …
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Heading home from your holidays: Your personal checklist for the trip back
You know the feeling: no sooner have you gotten really settled in, than your holiday week is already over. That last morning in the chalet, holiday …
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7 Unique Experiences and Excursions in Autumnal Tyrol
Did you know that September and October are the best months to witness Alpenglow? During this natural phenomenon, the mountain peaks glow in hues of …
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Autumn Break? Head to Austria!
The first intense weeks of school are over, and now it’s time for a break! In this article, we’ll tell you why the mountains in Austria are the …
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Biking with the Family on the Turracher Höhe
Bike holidays with the family – between flow trails, summit moments and lots of nature on the Turracher Höhe.
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Autumn Excursion Destinations in Carinthia: Mountains, Lakes, and Good Food
Cycling through the autumnal colors, paddling across a lake, or riding the summer lifts above a sea of mist: Carinthia enchants in autumn with …
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Quick Vacation Cooking: Tyrolean Pretzel Soup
Tyrolean pretzel soup is quick to make and doesn't require any fancy equipment. It's the perfect example of quick vacation cooking.
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Hotel or Vacation Rental: What’s Your Travel Style?
Feeling overwhelmed by the mountain of holiday options out there? Can’t decide between breakfast in bed or an omelet from the buffet, the total …
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Zell am See-Kaprun Summer Card
Free gondola rides, complimentary access to lakeside swimming areas and high-alpine reservoirs, and countless other benefits: with the Zell am …
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Money-saving tips for your vacation: how to save smart without even trying
Plan wisely, book smart. If you think ahead, you’ll pay less for your accommodations and all your excursions – and have more left over for those …
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Quick Vacation Cooking: Recipe for Pinzgau-style Wild Blueberry Fritters
A simple favorite with the power of a superfood: Pinzgau Wild Blueberry Fritters are easy to make, incredibly tasty, and ready in minutes.
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Holidaying with children in Saalbach Hinterglemm
Families get to enjoy some genuine downtime in Saalbach Hinterglemm, the “Home of Lässig”: The programme includes fun, games and nature for all ages. …
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Mur Cycle Path: Cycling fun in the Kreischberg region
Summer, sun, and time in the saddle: A special two-wheeled experience awaits you in the Kreischberg area and on the Mur Cycle Path.
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Guest Cards in Austria – Your Ticket to More Holiday Fun
Maximum experience, minimum expense: How flexible holidays are meant to be! With guest cards in Austria, you can collect holiday highlights at a low …
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E-Biking in the Kitzbühel Alps
Sunset rides, scenic tours, and bike & hike: our colleague Christina shares her three favorite e-bike tours in the Kitzbühel Alps.
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Golf Holidays for Beginners: Your Path to Course Qualifying
Have you always wanted to try your hand at swinging a golf club but never quite knew where to begin? A golf holiday for beginners is the perfect way …
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Begin Your Hike with a Gondola Ride: Summer Mountain Lifts in Austria
Long live the lift! The gondola takes you up the mountain without all that huffing and puffing – leaving you with more energy for hiking, playing, and …
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Murau GuestCard – Discover Murau’s Top Attractions at a Discount Price
More experiences for less money: with the new Murau GuestCard, you get to enjoy countless benefits and discounts during your holiday in Styria.
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Save money with the Nationalpark Sommercard
Grossglockner Hochalpenstrasse, Krimml Waterfalls, summer lifts... Save money with the Nationalpark Sommercard during your summer holiday in …
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Hiking with children: a hut, a stick, an umbrella...
Do you want to make hiking appeal to your kids and share with them your passion for the mountains? We have collected a few tips for your next hike …
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Tips for Your Stay in a Holiday Home
Is an independent, self-catering holiday on your calendar? Our tips for a stay in a holiday home will help you with everything from preparation and …
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Family-Friendly Holidays in the Mountains with Children
There's so much to discover: These excursion and activity tips for your next family holiday in the mountains of Austria are sure to excite parents and …
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Holiday Home with Pool: Bathing Enjoyment during Family Holidays in Austria
Fans of water and bathing, this is for you: Here we introduce accommodations with pool for family holidays in Austria, certain to bring joy to parents …
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Quick Holiday Cooking: Recipe for Tyrolean-Style Gröstl
Ideally uncomplicated, quick to prepare, perfect for the vacation apartment and a real mountain hut classic in Austria: here is our Tyrolean Gröstl …
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Memorable Summers in Nassfeld
These 7 excursion destinations and activity tips surrounding the Gartnerkofel, Trogkofel, and Rosskofel are absolute musts during your summer vacation …
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100 free holiday experiences with the Schladming Dachstein Sommercard
Will you be spending your summer holidays at an ALPS RESORT in the Schladming-Dachstein Region? An outstanding decision - especially if you're staying …
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An Excursion of Superlatives: To the top of the Zugspitze by gondola
A trip to the highest mountain in Germany involves one of the world’s most modern gondolas. We took a closer look and spent an eventful day at almost …
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Holidays with the Saalbach Joker Card
What excursion destinations and summer lifts can you enjoy for free with the Saalbach Joker Card? Where can you get this guest card for your summer …
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Summer Holidays in Austria with Children
Majestic peaks, clear mountain lakes, and glaciers... Welcome to a vast playground! What makes Austria so appealing for families in the summer, …
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Weatherproof excursion tips for rainy days in Salzburger Land
So that no day of your holiday is ever rained out, we have compiled 7 weatherproof excursion tips in Salzburg for you.
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SkiWelt Tour in the Wilder Kaiser region - I did it!
69 kilometers of pistes and over 10,000 meters in elevation change – now that sounds like some kind of challenge! Are you up for it? You bet! The …
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Guest Mobility Ticket – Free Travel Throughout Salzburger Land
Your car gets to take a bit of a break as well! As of May 2025, when you check into your accommodations in the Salzburg region, you will automatically …
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SKI ALPIN CARD Top 10 Trophy
3 ski areas, 2 days, and 1 unforgettable experience: ALPIN CARD Top 10 Trophy – and we were part of it!
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Skiing in March: Firn Snow Meets Spring Vibes
Winter’s Grand Finale at Its Best: The sun on your face, firn snow beneath your skis – this is what spring skiing in Austria is all about! Be the …
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Pizza, fries, munchkins
An expert answers questions: What do you need to bear in mind during your child's first ski course to ensure they can do snowplough turns?
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Tobogganing after Dark: Floodlit Sled Runs in Austria
A cozy evening up at a mountain hut, good friends, hearty food, and your sleds – our recipe for an unforgettable adventure in the snow! Tobogganing …
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Sledding in Austria: Oh what fun it is!
Sledding is a winter sport for the whole family, and it's great fun, pure and simple. On the toboggan runs near our ALPS RESORTS in Austria, which we …
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An Escape with Friends: Skiing and Wellness
Heading to the mountains with the whole crew? Sounds great! But Anika doesn’t ski, and Fabi wants to be the first one on the slopes. Ben loves to take …
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3 x Skiing in Carinthia: Our Ski Resort Check
Today we compare: the Nassfeld ski resort, the Turracher Höhe, and the Gerlitzen Alpe. Which resort offers the most kilometers of slopes, where can …
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Ski holiday with spa facilities: Winter holidays for the whole family
Admittedly, it’s not easy to organize a winter holiday that meets the needs of all family members. Our recommendation: A ski holiday with spa …
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Harvest festival and cattle drives in Salzburger Land
Before the first snow, the farmers drive their cattle from the mountain pastures back into the warm barn. The past alpine summer and the rich harvest …
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Hiking on the Streif in Kitzbühel
Dani from the ALPS RESORTS marketing team had “one hell of a hike”: He laced up his mountain boots and got to hike the legendary Streif in Kitzbühel …
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Nightrace in Schladming – Experience a Skiing Spectacular!
Wintersportfans sind in den Ferienhäusern und Ferienwohnungen von ALPS RESORTS bestens aufgehoben. Viel Komfort und ein (privater) Wellnessbereich …
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Group Accommodations for Family Gatherings in the Austrian Alps
ALPS RESORTS offers spacious group accommodations for family gatherings. Situated in the heart of ski and hiking areas and equipped with private spas, …
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5 Insider Tips: Hiking in Austria
Are you looking for a special hiking destination, quieter paths, and more peaceful summits? Here are our 5 secret tips for hiking in Austria!
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Private Wellness – The Exclusive Touch to Your Alpine Vacation
Private wellness means ultimate relaxation on your vacation, anytime and as often as you like! Your exclusive retreat is crowned with complete privacy …
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Ski-in/Ski-out in Austria: Ultimate Slope Access!
Directly from your holiday home onto the slopes – it's the dream vacation for many winter sports enthusiasts. And we make that dream a reality at ALPS …
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Holiday Parks with Your Dog
Expansive facilities that captivate with their setting in the heart of nature, whilst also offering a multitude of activities and amenities: A …
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Snowshoeing in Kitzbühel: A Winter Dream in Tyrol
Step by step, you leave behind the everyday world and immerse yourself in the snow-covered winter landscape. The gentle mountains of the Kitzbühel …
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Practical Packing List for Your Ski Vacation
When the mountains call and snowy winter delights beckon, few can resist. And that’s absolutely the right time for a holiday! To avoid any unpleasant …
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Snowshoeing: Equipment Tips
Snowshoeing is a winter sport for nature-loving individualists, especially with the right gear! Enjoy the beauty of the winter wonderland away from …
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Snowshoeing in Austria: A Gentle Winter Experience
Experience the silent and mesmerizing side of winter whilst snowshoeing in Austria. Far from the hustle of children's play areas and ski lifts, you'll …
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Snowshoeing for Beginners - Tips and Intro to Wintry Adventures
We've got the laid-back alternative to high-speed downhill skiing: snowshoeing in untouched snow! Curious about how to snowshoe, what gear you'll …
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Zillertal in summer: Where high spirits are guaranteed!
Planning an Alpine vacation on a grand scale? Then you'll love the Zillertal. At 30 kilometers, it is the longest side valley in Tyrol. Majestic …
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Attractions in Zillertal: Natural Wonders of a Mountain World
Let us assure you, the attractions of Zillertal, with its breathtaking natural spectacles, will linger in your memory for years to come. Glaciers, …
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Autumn holidays in Austria
“Mountains make you happy”, they say. And they really do – all year long. They give us special moments. Such as a great bite to eat enjoyed on the …
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Bikepark Saalbach – Your Go-to Destination for (Bike) Sport!
Bikepark Saalbach is a biker’s paradise: with 90 km of trails, 400 km of marked mountain bike paths, 8 gondolas, and a full-service infrastructure, …
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Excursion Tip: Hiking to Mirror Lake in Schladming
Are you currently enjoying your vacation at ALPS RESORTS in Schladming and looking to explore the region more? Then we highly recommend a hike to …
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Kitzbühel summer
Kitzbühel may have earned its international reputation as a swanky winter sports region, but it truly shines in the summer. It presents itself as one …
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Packing List for Your Stay in a Holiday Apartment
I'm packing my suitcase, but what should I bring with me...? Take a look at our ALPS RESORTS packing list for your stay in a holiday apartment in …
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Why we love the taste of autumn.
Nothing against pumpkin-spice latte and sweet-potato burgers. But have you ever tried these specialties which will soon be in season again around our …
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Forest Bathing: immerse yourself and inhale
“Forest bathing decelerates, replenishes energy reserves and brings renewed zest for life.” Sounds promising? We gave it a try!
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Summer Highlights from Our Employees
Can you barely wait for summer? The same goes for us here at ALPS RESORTS. I asked around to find out what my colleagues are looking forward to the …
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Advent Traditions: Perchten and Krampusses
Before the peace & quiet of the Christmas season sets in for good, things briefly become quite noisy in the Alpine region: That’s when the Krampusses …
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One of the "most beautiful mountains in Brixental"
The Brechhorn – elevation 2032 meters – is one of the most popular hiking destinations near Westendorf.” Why? That’s exactly what I wanted to find out …
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Family Adventures in the Mountains
"Be cheeky, wild and wonderful!", Astrid Lindgren once advised us. Thanks to our ALPS RESORTS holiday homes, chalets and apartments, you have plenty …
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Delectable. Hiking holidays amid the alpine pastures of Salzburg
Ah, summertime ... how we yearn for you! But there is no harm in dreaming, right? Of our next hiking holiday in the mountains of Austria. The sun in …
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Slide Path in the Hohe Tauern National Park Holiday Region
Great fun is guaranteed. And the first indication of that comes from grandma and grandpa as they bravely disappear into the first tube slide, the …
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Summer holidays as full of variety as possible
How good it does you! The March sun puts color in your face and your spirits climb right along with the temperatures. Have you already discovered the …
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Rauris Virgin Forest Hike
This destination should be at the top of your bucket list for your holiday in the Rauris Valley! We laced up our hiking boots and headed into the …
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