Austria

If these hills aren’t alive with the sound of music, I don’t know what hills could be. Tucked outside of Innsbruck, the tiny town of Seefeld and its surrounding Olympiaregion have that idyllic combination of vistas, verdancy and wiener schnitzel! A short or long weekend away can […]

Although this is only his first season behind the bar, German born Björn Birke feels right at home at the luxurious Hotel Klosterbräu in Seefeld, Austria. Having just taken over for Ewald Gurber, who had been at the hotel for 25 years, Björn is über-enthusiatic […]

As we flew into Innsbruck, the closest airport to the Hotel Klosterbräu, I knew in my heart that this weekend was going to live up to my extremely high expectations. I had not been to Austria for years and the last time was only to Salzburg. […]