27 Nov 2019
Krampus parade in Matrei
A tradition with frightening characters The big Krampus parade involving 150 Krampus characters has been held in Matrei every year on the evening of December 5th for over 25 years without interruption. We had...
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19 Nov 2019
Trautson Castle
Pearl of the Wipp Valley Trautson Castle, enthroned above Matrei, dates back to the 13th century and was formerly known as the “Pearl of...
08 May 2019
My first Alpine hut tour
Hiking from hut to hut at high altitudes is an adventure in the mountains that you will probably remember for the rest of your life. I completed the “Gschnitztal Hut Tour” all around the...
07 May 2019
Hiking with a pram
“Let’s get out into the fresh air”, we thought when our little one woke up one afternoon in June from a nap. But where to? The walk should not be impassable or steep because...
03 May 2019
Fit for the rock – basecamp climbing centre
“It really is the most wonderful thing in the world when you can make your hobby your profession,” says Wolfi Peer, mountain guide, manager of the Bergsportzentrum Wipptal Alpin and, since 2018, tenant at...
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27 Nov 2019
Krampus parade in Matrei
A tradition with frightening characters The big Krampus parade involving 150 Krampus characters has been held in Matrei every year on the evening of December 5th for over 25 years without interruption. We had...
19 Nov 2019
Trautson Castle
Pearl of the Wipp Valley Trautson Castle, enthroned above Matrei, dates back to the 13th century and was formerly known as the “Pearl of...