What to see in Upper Austria: the most beautiful attractions

The territory of the region is very diverse. There are plains crossed by the Danube and its tributaries, hilly areas, and mountain areas among the most spectacular in Austria. The landscape is protected by a national park (Nationalpark Kalkalpen), two ...

Read More »

When to go to Linz: The climate of Linz

Linz has a mixed type climate between continental and oceanic climate, its position along the Danube valley means that both climatic types influence the seasons and the climate of the city. Temperatures are mild especially between May and September when ...

Read More »

Burgenland: lakes and nature on the border with Hungary

Burgenland is one of the smallest states (Bundesländer) of Austria, only the territory of Vienna and Vorarlberg are smaller. It is located in the eastern end of the country, along the border with Hungary, for a short distance to the ...

Read More »

What to see in Carinthia: the most beautiful attractions

Carinthia is one of the main tourist destinations in Austria, thanks to the mild climate and the beauty of its landscapes, there are numerous things to see in Carinthia. To the west of the state capital Klagenfurt lies a beautiful ...

Read More »

Salzburg State: lakes, rivers and mountains

Salzburg is a state (Bundesländer) of central Austria located between Germany to the north and Italy to the south. This Austrian region also borders the Austrian states of Tyrol, Carinthia, Styria and Upper Austria. The capital is the city of ...

Read More »

What to see in Salzburg State: the most beautiful attractions

Salzburg is from a tourist point of view dominated by the presence of the city of Mozart, Salzburg, the capital and its main tourist destination. But the Salzburg region is full of wonderful things to see. Among these there are ...

Read More »

What to see in Lower Austria: the most beautiful attractions

Lower Austria gravitates around Vienna, and this has contributed to clouding, from a tourist point of view, the historical and cultural value of the region. But here there are numerous attractions for tourists. Among the things to see in Lower ...

Read More »

When to go to Dubrovnik: The climate of Dubrovnik

Dubrovnik (Ragusa of Dalmatia) is located along the Dalmatian coast in the far south of Croatia. The city tends to have a Mediterranean-type climate characterized by hot and relatively dry summers and mild, rainy winters. But due to its location ...

Read More »

Rovigno / Rovinj: Venetian jewel of Istria

Rovigno / Rovinj, 12,000 inhabitants, stands on a peninsula in the western part of Istria. The old part of the town is grouped on the tip of the promontory, dominated by the church of Sant’Eufemia, while the modern suburbs are ...

Read More »

Istria: where Italian culture is always alive

Istria is a roughly triangular shaped peninsula in the northern Adriatic with an area of approximately 3,600 km², located between Trieste and Rijeka (Fiume). Today the peninsula belongs largely to Croatia (about 89% of the Istrian territory is Croatian). Only ...

Read More »

Zara / Zadar: the capital of Venetian Dalmatia

City located in the center of Dalmatia, it belonged to Italy between 1918 and 1943. The old part of Zara / Zadar is fascinating for its historical monuments. The church of San Donato (St. Donat), is the symbol of the ...

Read More »

Croatia: geography and tourist attractions

Croatia (Republika Hrvatska) is a Balkan nation born from the division of Yugoslavia. The country borders to the north with Hungary, to the north-west with Slovenia, to the east with Serbia, to the south with Bosnia and Herzegovina and Montenegro, ...

Read More »

Dubrovnik / Ragusa of Dalmatia: the pearl of the Adriatic

Located in the far south of Croatia, near the border with Montenegro, Dubrovnik / Ragusa of Dalmatia is undoubtedly the most beautiful city in Croatia. In 1979 it was included by UNESCO on the list of world heritage sites of ...

Read More »

Plitvice Lakes: the most famous of Croatia’s parks

Plitvice Lakes National Park (Plitvička Jezera), the best known of the Croatian national parks. This park is located in the interior of Croatia, in the Lika region, between the mountains of Mala Kapela and Pljesevica at an altitude of almost ...

Read More »

When to go to Istria: The climate of Istria

Due to the protection of the Alpine chain to the north and the mountains of the interior to the east, the climate in Istria is mild on the coasts, with hot, dry summers, but with temperatures mitigated by the breeze ...

Read More »