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...TYROL, AUSTRIA: Hiking in the Austrian Alps leaves you spoiled for choice. There are 600 peaks topping the 3,000-m mark, 15,000 km of trails and hundreds of farmhouses and taverns for rest and relaxation (read flagons of beer and plates of hearty grub). A favorite spot for meals and overnight accommodation is the Gruttenh?tte, reached after a thrilling trek up the Wilder Kaiser. Read more at austria-tourism.at...
...With its cool and uncompromising minimalism, the new Mavida Balance Hotel & Spa (mavida.at)?located 98 km from Salzburg in the lakeside hamlet of Zell am See?has set out to prove that there's more to Austria's high-altitude resorts than knotty wood paneling and endless chintz. "Having traveled the world, I wanted to create something that would eventually bring it back here to me," says proprietor and native son Herbert Bren of his $11.4 million brainchild. A collaboration between Munich-based architects Niki Szilagyi and Evi M?rklstetter, the Mavida comprises 47 sparse but tasteful rooms, each with open...
With its cool and uncompromising minimalism, the new Mavida Balance Hotel & Spa mavida.at - located 98 km from Salzburg in the lakeside hamlet of Zell am See - has set out to prove that there's more to Austria's high-altitude resorts than knotty wood paneling and endless chintz. "Having traveled the world, I wanted to create something that would eventually bring it back here to me," says proprietor and native son Herbert Bren of his $11.4 million brainchild. A collaboration between Munich-based architects Niki Szilagyi and Evi Märklstetter, the Mavida [an error occurred while processing this directive...
...TYROL, AUSTRIA: Hiking in the Austrian Alps leaves you spoiled for choice. There are 600 peaks topping the 3,000-m mark, 15,000 km of trails and hundreds of farmhouses and taverns for rest and relaxation (read flagons of beer and plates of hearty grub). A favorite spot for meals and overnight accommodation is the Gruttenhütte, reached after a thrilling trek up the Wilder Kaiser. Read more at austria-tourism.at MAUI, HAWAII: The 43 km of trails through Maui's Haleakala National Park nps.gov/hale may [an error occurred while processing this directive] seem a modest distance...
...drinks easily but it doesn’t give you a whole lot to work with,” Brown says of the second selection, a Trebbiano Soave from the Veneto-Monteforte D’Alpone region in Italy. The third white wine, a Gruner Veltliner from Austria, is one student’s favorite.“Why do you say that?” Brown asks.“Because you said so, Tom!” the student replies, to loud catcalls and accusations of “Suck-up!” from the remaining membership...