Enjoy an adventure through mountain landscapes that traverses the borders of three countries. In just a few hours, journey from Germany into Liechtenstein and then on to western Austria, progressing along shores and valleys, between pastures, ridges and passes with breathtaking views. The Alps provide an evocative backdrop – panoramas that inspired Ernest Hemingway – elevated with golden eagles soaring overhead, castles straight out of a fairy tale, perhaps even the glimpse of a Zeppelin.
Restaurant and hotel in the country. VILLINO is an exquisite hotel with award-winning cuisine, located above Lindau, in the heart of lush fruit orchards, at the crossroads of Germany, Austria and Switzerland. Chef Toni Neumann has achieved extensive acclaim for the restaurant with his Italian-Asian cuisine, complimented by an international wine list with no less than 850 different selections. A charming garden, based on traditional English and Italian designs, surrounds the hotel and invites to a stroll. The deep, true blue of the iris is the hotel’s logo. The diversity of the artistic, cultural and leisure activities on and around Lake Constance ensures there is something for everyone here.
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Located in a former Bauhaus-style ferry terminal, the imposing Zeppelin Museum is huge and impressive – just like the old airships themselves. More than 1,500 objects, photos, films and recordings from the period allow us to trace the incredible story of these balloons imagined by Count von Zeppelin....
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Cruise on Lake Constance, the beauty of the shores (Bodensee)
Time seems to almost stand still on the shores of Lake Constance. Several companies offer private cruises by sailboat or motorboat to discover the lake and its countless treasures: from small villages with onion-domed church steeples to Baroque castles nestled in its soft landscapes, Moorish palaces,...
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Discover the Zeppelin Museum (Friedrichshafen)
Located in a former Bauhaus-style ferry terminal, the imposing Zeppelin Museum is huge and impressive – just like the old airships themselves. More than 1,500 objects, photos, films and recordings from the period allow us to trace the incredible story of these balloons imagined by Count von Zeppelin....
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Cruise on Lake Constance, the beauty of the shores (Bodensee)
Time seems to almost stand still on the shores of Lake Constance. Several companies offer private cruises by sailboat or motorboat to discover the lake and its countless treasures: from small villages with onion-domed church steeples to Baroque castles nestled in its soft landscapes, Moorish palaces,...
Hotel and restaurant in the country. This remarkable family hotel, surrounded by a bucolic park, offers panoramic views of Vaduz Castle, the Alps and neighbouring vineyards. Only a stone’s throw from the hustle and bustle of the town centre, this is a piece of heaven on earth for all those in search of exceptional culinary experiences as well as dolce far niente in a unique atmosphere, guaranteeing a fabulous stay in the heart of Europe. The rooms and suites boast extravagant decor, designed in various themes and styles, and offer stunning views. Sonnenhof is an ideal location to let go and enjoy a sensual weekend; you will feel like an eagle flying over the romantic Rhine Valley and its castles.
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Experience the story of Heidi, the little heroines in Johanna Spyri’s children’s book published in 1880. The walk takes about an hour along a marked trail that winds between mountains and fields as you visit key locations from the little girl’s tale. You can begin and end your journey at the top station...
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Walks with a golden eagle (Galina Falconry, Malbun)
A decidedly more unusual experience, the Galina falconry offers walks in small groups in the company of falconer Norman Vögeli (Vögel means ‘birds’ in German) and his golden eagle. This is a unique opportunity to discover the superb landscapes of Liechtenstein (at nearly 6,500 feet – or 2,000 metres...
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The princely path - beautiful panoramas in Liechtenstein (Fürstensteig)
This is perhaps the most beautiful way to discover the natural beauty of Liechtenstein - provided you are not afraid of heights and comfortable on narrow paths. Signposted and secure, the princely path of Fürstensteig was dug into the rock wall in 1898. Leading to the superb Gafleisattel (6000 feet –...
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The renowned Bad Ragaz spa resort
Sitting at the foot of Pizol Mountain, Bad Ragaz is a resort known for thermal spring treatments. Ever since the first wellness center was built there in 1716, the city has lived up to its curative promises with waters that run at 37°C (98°F) from the Tamina Gorge.
Heidiland
Experience the story of Heidi, the little heroines in Johanna Spyri’s children’s book published in 1880. The walk takes about an hour along a marked trail that winds between mountains and fields as you visit key locations from the little girl’s tale. You can begin and end your journey at the top station...
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Walks with a golden eagle (Galina Falconry, Malbun)
A decidedly more unusual experience, the Galina falconry offers walks in small groups in the company of falconer Norman Vögeli (Vögel means ‘birds’ in German) and his golden eagle. This is a unique opportunity to discover the superb landscapes of Liechtenstein (at nearly 6,500 feet – or 2,000 metres...
This property is annually closed. Reopening on 6/18/25
Hotel and restaurant in the mountains. The historic inn Gasthof „Post“ is located in the centre of Lech, a world-renowned winter sports resort. The atmosphere of the “Post” is marked by the long family history of the place, its country house charm and local antiques as well as loving attention-to-detail in the décor, which create a welcoming ambience. Culinary delicacies await in the restaurants that have won several awards for their outstanding cuisine. Relaxation is complete at the Post Beauty & Spa and its spectacular panoramic pool, with stunning mountain vistas and treatment suites that are wonderfully located in the heart of the beautiful Ebra garden.
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The Montafon Valley, in the footsteps of Hemingway
Dominated by the Silvretta massif (standing at 11,000 feet – or 3,312 metres), the Montafon valley offers an astonishing pilgrimage that follows in the footsteps of Ernest Hemingway. The American writer spent the winters of 1924 and 1925 here – it was at Schruns that the novelist wrote The Sun Also Rises....
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On the route
Bludenz, ‘Gateway to the Alps’ (and its Chocolate Festival)
In the pastures around the village of Bludenz, the cows are an astonishing color that’s almost purple. It’s perhaps no surprise then to learn that Bludenz has been home to the Milka chocolate factory for over 100 years – the brand was, in fact, inspired by the cows’ unique color. Every summer, at the...
Hotel and restaurant in the mountains. Since 1928, the Singer family has imbued this hotel with a family feel, greeting every guest by name and expertly looking after them. The property is an ideal starting point from which to explore the ski resorts and hiking trails around Zugspitze. Rejuvenate your tired muscles in the delightful spa offering an array of treatments — from Tyrolean herbs and mineral salts to Caudalie Vinothérapie® products — waterbeds, saltwater steam baths, a sauna and heated outdoor pool. Singer Hotel & Spa is just a few kilometres from one of “fairytale king” Ludwig II of Bavaria’s beautiful royal castles. It is a worthy attraction any time of the year.
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Located only a few miles from Austria, just across the German border, the ski resort of Garmisch Partenkirchen is a major site for all winter sports enthusiasts. With descents of 4,400 vertical feet – 1,350 metres – it is one of the most beautiful ski areas in Germany. Traditionally, the former Olympic...
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Neuschwanstein Castle, Disney's inspiration
Known for having inspired Walt Disney's Sleeping Beauty Castle, Neuschwanstein is the most-visited tourist site in Germany. Located on a rocky outcrop, the castle was built on the initiative of Ludwig II of Bavaria between 1869 and 1886. Beyond its unique architecture, its interior decoration alone...
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Garmisch Partenkirchen ski resort
Located only a few miles from Austria, just across the German border, the ski resort of Garmisch Partenkirchen is a major site for all winter sports enthusiasts. With descents of 4,400 vertical feet – 1,350 metres – it is one of the most beautiful ski areas in Germany. Traditionally, the former Olympic...
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Neuschwanstein Castle, Disney's inspiration
Known for having inspired Walt Disney's Sleeping Beauty Castle, Neuschwanstein is the most-visited tourist site in Germany. Located on a rocky outcrop, the castle was built on the initiative of Ludwig II of Bavaria between 1869 and 1886. Beyond its unique architecture, its interior decoration alone...
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Photos : Photo by Michal Pech on Unsplash, Photo de Vinay Chavan sur Unsplash, Photo de Datingscout sur Unsplash, Photo de Julia Haupt sur Unsplash, Daderot, on Wikimedia Commons, Friedrich Haag, CC-BY-SA-4.0, Image par LoggaWiggler de Pixabay, Photo de Vincent van Zalinge sur Unsplash, Photo de Datingscout sur Unsplash
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Germany, Liechtenstein and Austria: dramatic panoramas
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