Wooden walkways cling to the damp rock as you venture deeper into the gorge. The roar of the water grows louder with every step, drowning out all other sound. Spray from the cascading falls cools your skin while shafts of sunlight pierce the narrow gap above and illuminate the moss covered walls. The path twists […]
A fairy tale castle reflected in still water, its white walls and ornate spires rising above manicured gardens. The Lednice Valtice Cultural Landscape is one of the largest artificial landscapes in Europe, a sprawling estate that the House of Liechtenstein shaped over centuries. The scent of clipped hedges and blooming roses drifts through formal gardens. […]
Categories: Czech Republic, Sights
Salzburg rises from the banks of the Salzach River like a baroque dream frozen in time. Birthplace of Mozart and backdrop to The Sound of Music, this Austrian jewel packs centuries of history into a walkable Old Town encircled by Hohensalzburg Fortress. Six sights demand attention. The fortress itself dominates the skyline, accessible by funicular. […]
