The Austrian state of Salzburg, or Salzburgland to distinguish it from the state capital of the same name, is located in the north of the country, near to the border with the German state of Bavaria. ...

Fasnacht is the name for the pre-Lent carnivals in Switzerland, southern Germany, Alsace and western Austria. It is a time for people to go 'mad' and for chaos to rule. Where hierarchies are overthrow...

Adelboden is a traditional mountain village at the end of the Engstligen valley in the Bernese Oberland region of the Swiss Alps. The road ends at Adleboden but there are cable cars and ski lifts to t...

The largest colony of king penguins resides in South Georgia and is one of the many wildlife highlights to be seen on One Ocean Expeditions' (OOE) cruises as the Antarctic during spring breaks out in ...