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By cable car to the top of the Untersberg in Salzburg

Writer: Helena Bergström

Updated: September 2026 | Untersberg just south of Salzburg offers fantastic views of the Alps and the surrounding landscape. The Untersbergbahn cable car takes you quickly up to an altitude of 1,776 meters, where hiking trails and magnificent views await. We went up on a glorious summer day – one of us enthralled by the view from the cable car and the other with our eyes firmly fixed on the floor …

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Hotel Pirchnerhof in Alpbachtal – what it was like to stay here

Writer: Helena Bergström

Updated: September 2026 | What is it like to stay at Hotel Pirchnerhof in Reith im Alpbachtal in Austria? We stayed here during our ski trip to Alpbachtal and fell in love with the cozy hotel, the view of the mountains and not least the fantastic food. Here we tell you about our experience of Pirchnerhof, from rooms and breakfast to dinners and relaxation after a day on the ski slopes.

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Skiing in Alpbachtal in Austria – our best tips

Writer: Helena Bergström

Updated: August 2026 | We went to Alpbachtal for a week of skiing with friends and stayed in the small village of Reith im Alpbachtal — a quiet and cozy base close to the lifts. Alpbachtal may not be as well known as many of Austria's larger ski resorts, but it turned out to be an area that pleasantly surprised us.

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