The perfect illusion for "The Sound of Music" fans. The view of Hohenwerfen Castle through the Gucklock is just as real as the other visitors at the end of the Sound of Music Trail. Only Julie Andrews dancing with the Trapp children is stamped into the scenery / © Photo: Georg Berg

The Sound of Music-Trail

They know the lyrics and have the dance steps down pat: set jetters from all over the world are drawn to the Salzburg region. A musical romance from 1965 is to blame

Snack platter at the Filzmoosalm. Sour cheese, Camenbert, butter, sliced cheese, bacon, ham and sausage with bread are from our own production / © Photo: Georg Berg

Snack board with the scent of stone pine

Hungry hikers will find plenty of places to enjoy a snack on the Salzburger Almenweg. Around 40 alpine huts are open throughout the summer in Grossarltal and serve delicious alpine products

View from Uppsala University Park to Gustavianum with new dome and the cathedral spires / © Photo: Georg Berg

The talking stones of Uppsala

Rune stones can be entertaining. In Uppsala, magnificent examples can be found in the university park and tell of the life of the Vikings

Cult and culture in Uppsala

Uppsala, scene of the Viking Age, center of power of the church and royal house as well as a place of science and today an exciting travel destination in Sweden

When is a castle a castle?

Old King Fritz transformed Potsdam into a royal seat. With twelve palaces and numerous gardens, Potsdam’s cultural landscape is the largest German Unesco World Heritage Site

HR Giger gravestone, 1940 to 2014 in the Gruyères cemetery. The black granite stone bears a motif from the series Biomechanoid, Biomechanical Matrix / © Photo: Georg Berg

HR Giger’s Alien in the Castle

The dark nightmare worlds of the surrealist artist from films such as Alien, Dune and Poltergeist live on in the HR Giger Museum. A visit is a must for science fiction fans and a test of courage for everyone else

Cuchaule, the queen of the Bénichon, is a brioche bread with saffron. It is served as the first course on the Kilbi menu together with Kilbi mustard / © Photo: Georg Berg

Bénichon, Kilbi? Definitely Fribourg!

The Kilbi is a festival celebrated in the canton of Fribourg and is one of Switzerland’s living traditions. The cuchaule, a brioche with saffron, is the queen of the festive menu

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