Innsbruck, a Historic Town in the Alps

Date July 17, 2010

Innsbruck is a city of only 100,000 inhabitants located in Tirol, Austria. The city is known for its many buildings full of history and for its skiing.
The city owes its name to the Alte Innbrücke, the bridge over the River Inn near the Altstadt, the oldest part of town. The bridge has existed since 1080.
Innsbruck [...]

Liechtenstein, the Principality of the Alps

Date July 3, 2010

The Principality of Liechtenstein is a small principality that lies close to Switzerland and Austria. The principality is a territory quite small, only 160 square kilometers, and therefore is a microstate. No access to sea, as found in the Alps.
The Principality of Liechtenstein is considered one of the richest countries with a per capita income [...]

Sun Valley, Art and Skiing

Date June 21, 2010

Sun Valley is a city located in the U.S. state of Idaho It was the first destination for lovers of country skiing, and was created in 1936 by Averell Harriman.
Even today, this ski resort retains its natural beauty and is one of the most visited of the country. Originally the town was created for people [...]

Innsbruck: The Tyrolean Capital

Date December 15, 2008

The Tyrolean capital, is a city in western Austria, is surrounded by mountains and is famous for its sports activities. Their skiing and snowboarding are among the most famous in the world, why this city hosted two Winter Olympics in 1964 and 1976. The most favorable seasons for visiting the city are the spring and [...]