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HAUSER KAIBLING, Austria | 1 week skiing at 4 Berge Skischaukel Schladming

Katja AUSTRIA, WINTER SPORTS, WITH KIDS Leave a Comment

According to some statistics, January is the most depressing month of the year for many. Well, definitely not for us. Family visits and the festive atmosphere drags on into the first week of January every year, then it’s my birthday, (also my mother-in-law’s just a day before mine), we usually get some snowfall and landscapes get their charming winter look, …

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WILDKOGEL ARENA, Austria | 1 week skiing holidays in one of the best Austrian family ski resorts

Katja AUSTRIA, FAMILY HOLIDAYS, FAMILY TRAVELS, WINTER SPORTS Leave a Comment

At the end of January this year the stars finally coincided and we were able to enjoy a proper week long ski holiday after a two years long break due to the pandemic and later on pregnancy. Going away for skiing was something I used to do every season since I can remember but after I moved to Germany in …

Winter sports adventures and events in Slovenia trips travel

BEST ADVENTURES AND UNIQUE THINGS TO DO IN SLOVENIA IN THE WINTER | sports, recreation, events, relaxation and fun in the snow

Katja SLOVENIA, WINTER SPORTS 20 Comments

December is almost here! Anyone else excited about the upcoming winter? Even though I am a huge summer lover and can stay under the sun for hours and hours I can openly admit that every Autumn I just can´t wait for snow and temperatures below zero. I´ve learned how to ski at a very early age, as many other Slovenian …

What to see and do in Kranjska Gora and around Slovenia

WHAT TO SEE & DO IN KRANJSKA GORA AND AROUND, Slovenia | hikes, sports & other activities, natural & cultural sights and more

Katja HIKING, SLOVENIA, WINTER SPORTS 14 Comments

Kranjska Gora is a famous Slovenian ski resort, which is as popular in the winter time as it is in the summer. It´s a place I grew up visiting regularly and a place to which we return every year on our visit to Slovenia, since we live abroad. It´s great to get away from the city heat and to enjoy …

What to see and do in Harz national park in Germany

WHAT TO SEE AND DO IN HARZ NATIONAL PARK & AROUND, Germany | hiking, skiing, sightseeing and more

Katja GERMANY, HIKING, WINTER SPORTS Leave a Comment

Harz National Park is a wonderful nature reserve stretching over 2 German federal states, Lower Saxony (where we live) and Saxony-Anhalt. Over 90% of this area is covered with lush forests, including bogs, creeks, lakes, rivers, ice age granite rocks. The park is also part of the Natura 2000 network and is well known as the perfect place for hiking, …