Travel Notes
The Silent Beauty of Europe — from the Peaks to the Waves.
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Mountain, Beach & Bike: Extending the Season in Southern Europe.
Last winter, as the first snowfall began to blanket the Alps and close high-altitude routes, we turned our attention south to chase the lingering warmth and discover silent coastal trails far beyond the reach of the winter crowds.
In this exclusive edition, Alpina Marina has partnered with Austrian e-MTB manufacturer NOX to explore the art of extending the riding season where dramatic topography meets the ocean line.
High Altitude, Deep Resonance: How the “Elevated Culture” Festival is Redefining the Alpine Experience
At 1,673 meters above sea level, deep within the pristine and untouched quiet of East Tyrol’s “Unterstaller Alm”, something extraordinarily rare is taking place.
Inside Styria: The Discovery of Serene Serenity
In search of the Good Life in Val Badia. For everything else is just a distraction.
A forrest that is slowing down your brain.
This region is probably the nicest ass of Austria. Located in the west, this alpine forest with silent mountains called “Bregenzerwald” is hiding behind the busy Rhine Valley at Lake Constance, where Austria is kissing Switzerland, Liechtenstein, and Germany all at the same time.