China is a fantastic shopping destination. From bamboo chopsticks to Cultural Revolution memorabilia, whatever your interest, you're bound to be able to buy it in China. As the world's factory, you can find just about anything.
Zell am See is a lakeside health resort, while Kaprun is a glacier ski resort. In the early 1970s, in a stroke of marketing genius, the two paired up to create the Europa Sports Region – a well-networked infrastructure with sporting opportunities for all seasons.
St. Anton, Sankt Anton am Arlberg in German, is Austria's premier ski-bum resort! It is a small village cum ski resort, but with huge notoriety as the domain of expert skiers and the playground of the party crowd.
Salzburg is famously the birthplace of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, the world's most celebrated composer, and the locale of the 1965 film musical, The Sound of Music, starring Julie Andrews as Maria von Trapp.
Kitzbühel’s medieval old town seduces with a flourish of fairytale charm. Brightly painted façades front cobblestone alleys, elegant boutiques beckon, and ancient town walls give an air of seclusion. Cozy as it may be, however, it’s also a snobby, hobnobing sort of place where furs prove more fashionable than ski wear.
Ischgl is a small mountain village turned hip ski resort, with massive appeal among the party-hearty young lot. It is one of Austria's premier ski resorts, strung out along the western end of the Austrian Alps, hard up against the Swiss border.
Innsbruck is both the political capital and the cultural core of the Tyrol – a dynamic university town at once stirred by student energy and entrenched in traditional conservatism. With 15 Alpine resorts on its doorstep and two Olympic Winter Games under its belt, it’s also the most athletically active city in the Alps. More than any other city, Innsbruck offers an ideal combination of city sightseeing and Alpine adventures.
Bregenz is adored by culture-hounding tourists – for its artsy aspirations, its gutsy experimental architecture, and its fabulous lakeside festival. And even though the city itself boasts no extraordinary attractions or recreational draws, it does have an old town with some historic interest, and an alpine lake, Lake Constance, with considerable notoriety.
The Principality of Andorra & Andorra la Vella Andorra is its own little world, and not just because it’s a 290-square-mile independent principality (a fifth the size of Rhode Island).
Europe makes up the western fifth of the Eurasian landmass. It is the sixth-largest continent and contains seven different regions, including The British Isles and Scandinavia. There are fifty countries in Europe.
China is a fantastic shopping destination. From bamboo chopsticks to Cultural Revolution memorabilia, whatever your interest, you're bound to be able to buy it in China. As the world's factory, you can find just about anything.
Zell am See is a lakeside health resort, while Kaprun is a glacier ski resort. In the early 1970s, in a stroke of marketing genius, the two paired up to create the Europa Sports Region – a well-networked infrastructure with sporting opportunities for all seasons.
St. Anton, Sankt Anton am Arlberg in German, is Austria's premier ski-bum resort! It is a small village cum ski resort, but with huge notoriety as the domain of expert skiers and the playground of the party crowd.
Salzburg is famously the birthplace of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, the world's most celebrated composer, and the locale of the 1965 film musical, The Sound of Music, starring Julie Andrews as Maria von Trapp.
Kitzbühel’s medieval old town seduces with a flourish of fairytale charm. Brightly painted façades front cobblestone alleys, elegant boutiques beckon, and ancient town walls give an air of seclusion. Cozy as it may be, however, it’s also a snobby, hobnobing sort of place where furs prove more fashionable than ski wear.
Ischgl is a small mountain village turned hip ski resort, with massive appeal among the party-hearty young lot. It is one of Austria's premier ski resorts, strung out along the western end of the Austrian Alps, hard up against the Swiss border.
Innsbruck is both the political capital and the cultural core of the Tyrol – a dynamic university town at once stirred by student energy and entrenched in traditional conservatism. With 15 Alpine resorts on its doorstep and two Olympic Winter Games under its belt, it’s also the most athletically active city in the Alps. More than any other city, Innsbruck offers an ideal combination of city sightseeing and Alpine adventures.
Bregenz is adored by culture-hounding tourists – for its artsy aspirations, its gutsy experimental architecture, and its fabulous lakeside festival. And even though the city itself boasts no extraordinary attractions or recreational draws, it does have an old town with some historic interest, and an alpine lake, Lake Constance, with considerable notoriety.
The Principality of Andorra & Andorra la Vella
