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Music on Sunny Mountain | Sarah Engels in Kappl

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The “In Paznaun” series is brought to you by Ischgl, Galtür, See, and Kappl.  The Paznaun region in western Tyrol is known for its ski resorts, its snow guarantee, and its events.

 

 

It’s well known that Kappl is one the most popular ski resorts in the Tyrolean Alps.  The best conditions for winter sports of all kinds, the snow guarantee, unique landscape, and the delicious Tyrolean cuisine attract many tourists to the resort each year. Now Kappl adds new sounds by inviting celebrated German pop singer Sarah Engels for a concert at Sunny Mountain.  If you have a valid ski pass, the concert in Tyrol is free!

Photo: TVB-Paznaun

Photo: TVB-Paznaun

In 2011 Sarah Engels was on the American Idol-like talent show, “Germany Is Looking for a Superstar” and finished in second place.  On February 5, the singer will be in Kappl to play all the hits from her album “Heart Beat” at Sunny Mountain Restaurant. The concert starts at 2 p.m.  At 3 p.m., you can meet Sarah for autographs.  The musician also wants to display her talents in the snow, so will be supported by the experts at the Active Kappl Ski School.

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Night Skiing in Galtür | Winter Sports Under the Stars

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The “In Paznaun” series is brought to you by Ischgl, Galtür, See, and Kappl. The Paznaun region in western Tyrol is known for its ski resorts, its guaranteed snow, and its many events.

 

 

It’s the dream of many winter sports enthusiasts to be able to ski into the night after enjoying the slopes all day.  Every Wednesday during the winter season in Galtür in Paznaun, you can participate in night skiing in Tyrol: Silva Park is open to adults and children at night, satisfying those enthusiasts who cannot get enough of skiing during the day or who have always wanted to zip around the slopes under the stars.

Photo: TVBPaznaun

Photo: TVBPaznaun

In Tyrol, night skiing is possible every Wednesday from 7:30 pm to 10:30 pm.  There are 1.3 miles of trails available at night for you to frolic in the snow.

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The Art of Snow in Ischgl | Shapes in White 2012 — Dragons

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The “In Paznaun” series is brought to you by Ischgl, Galtür, See, and Kappl. The Paznaun region in western Tyrol is known for its ski resorts, its guaranteed snow, and its events.

 

Ski on the slopes and marvel at art — at the same time? Something like this is only possible in Ischgl in Tyrol. Under the motto “Shapes in White,” this is a very unique an art event: from January 9th to 13th, 2012, ten international artists transform snow, the white element, into unique works of art. This season the sculptors will create beautiful snow dragons.  The presentation ceremony of these breathtaking snow sculptures is one of the most special events in the Tyrol.

 

Photo: TVB-Paznaun

Photo: TVB-Paznaun

This year marks the 19th time that the snow sculpture contest is being held in Ischgl in Paznaun.  The participating sculptors come from all over the world! Read More »

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Christmas and New Year’s in Ischgl | Holidays with a twist

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The “In Paznaun” series is brought to you by Ischgl, Galtür, See, and Kappl. The Paznaun region in western Tyrol is known for its ski resorts, guaranteed snow through May, and its events.

 

It won’t be long now: Christmas is just around the corner!  If you want to add panache and variety to your holidays visit Ischgl in the Paznaun. Ischgl isn’t just the best known ski resort in Austria, it’s one of the best in all of Europe.  Challenging pistes, modern lift and cable car systems, and unique fun parks sweeten ski holidays in the Tyrol.

Photo: TVB-Paznaun

Photo: TVB-Paznaun

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Galtür Mountain Christmas | Countdown to Christmas

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The “In Paznaun” series is brought to you by Ischgl, Galtür, See, and Kappl. The Paznaun region in western Tyrol is known for its ski resorts, guaranteed snow through May, and its many events.

 

The Galtür Mountain Christmas celebration has become a cherished tradition.  During the week leading up to Christmas, a series of popular events will be held in Galtür in Paznaun.  From December 19th to 23rd  take part in these cultural highlights in the Galtür Mountain Christmas and enjoy the days before Christmas.  Anyone who would like to show off their skiing or snowboarding skills on the slopes will find good opportunities to do so in Paznaun. In short, it’s the perfect time for a skiing holiday in Tyrol!

Photo: TVB-Paznaun

Photo: TVB-Paznaun

The Mozart Boys Choir Vienna will usher in the Galtür Mountain Christmas season on December 19th.  The choir will present both classic Christmas carols and contemporary songs in this special performance. Read More »

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The Ski Opening in See | Winter Wonderland in Paznaun

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The “In Paznaun” series is brought to you by Ischgl, Galtür, See, and Kappl. The Paznaun region in western Tyrol is known for its ski resorts, guaranteed snow through May, and its events.

 

By December 17, 2011, at the latest, all winter sports enthusiasts in Paznaun feel compelled to go to the slopes.  Luckily, that’s when the ski resort of See opens its gates and ushers in the start of the new ski season!  The 20 miles of slopes and breathtaking alpine scenery promise an unforgettable skiing holiday in Tyrol. The prospect of a visit to the idyllic mountain lake landscape makes the hearts of all winter sports enthusiasts beat faster. For not unjustly is See described as the winter wonderland of Paznaun.

Photo: TVB-Paznaun

Photo: TVB-Paznaun

It’s not only skiers and snowboarders who come to See: A ski vacation in See in Tyrol might also involve a six-kilometer-long natural toboggan run through the unique mountain landscape. Read More »

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The Ski Opening in Galtür | “Experience the Mountain!”

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The “In Paznaun” series is brought to you by Ischgl, Galtür, See, and Kappl. The Paznaun region in western Tyrol is popular for its ski resorts and events and guaranteed snow through May.

 

On December 3, 2011, Galtür opens its doors to all winter sports fanatics.   On December 2nd and 3rd there will be big parties in celebration of the opening of Galtür’s ski season — and admission is free! Perfectly groomed slopes and the unique Silva Park are at the disposal of skiers and snowboarders of every skill level. Following through on its motto, “Experience the mountain,” Galtür provides the slopes and parties that will ensure an unforgettable skiing holiday in Tyrol.

 Photo: TVB-Paznaun

Photo: TVB-Paznaun

Galtür: Prelude to the new winter season

The ski opening in Galtür will be celebrated over two days with 99.9FM Radio Ramasuri.
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The Ski Opening in Ischgl | Slopes and Parties

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The “In Paznaun” series is brought to you by Ischgl, Galtür, See, and Kappl. The Paznaun region in western Tyrol is popular for its ski resorts and events and guaranteed snow through May.

 

The ski region of Ischgl is unique and legendary — starting November 25, 2011, it is open for winter sports once again!  Ischgl will be the mecca for all lovers of winter activities and snow through early May.  It’s not just the challenging slopes that lure skiers, the party scene convenes in Ischgl, year in and year out.  The skiers in the Alps know how to celebrate the start of the ski season — guaranteeing a perfect start for your skiing holiday in Tyrol.

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The Ski Opening in Ischgl:  Kick off the season with an unforgettable concert in the Alps

On November 26, the day after the official start of the lifts, the notorious “Ski Opening in Ischgl” begins. The Top of the Mountain Concert has become a beloved tradition and duly opens the ski season in Ischgl.

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Gore-Tex Transalpine Run in the Mountains

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The “In Paznaun” series is brought to you by Ischgl, Galtür, See, and Kappl. In the summer, the Paznaun region in western Tyrol is popular for its hiking, motorbiking, gourmet cuisine, and sporting events.

 

 

The Tyrol is the mecca for running junkies. The reasons for this are obvious: breathtaking scenery, fresh air, and professional event management.  In Galtür in Paznaun from September 3 to 10, 2011, a spectacular event takes place again this year: The Gore-Tex Transalpine Run.

Photo: TVB-Paznaun

Photo: TVB-Paznaun

The seventh annual Mountain Race of Galtür is increasing in numbers every year.  Since the premiere of the race in 2005, the Gore-Tex Transalpine Run is known as one of the most demanding races for mountain and trail runners. Professionalism, an international cast of characters, and the athletic and emotional intensity make the run in Galtür an incomparable event.

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Christmas in Austria – How to make Vanillekipferl

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Christmas in Austria is a lot like everywhere else when it comes to food around the holidays – we love to eat and we love to bake and overindulge. Today, I’m going to share a recipe of how to make “Vanillekipferl,” traditional Austrian cookies.


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In Austria, making Vanillekiperl has become a holiday tradition for many families.  Just follow these step-by-step instructions to make it one of your own: Read More »

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