UNESCO Cultural Heritage: The Pinzgau festive costume
Garnierspenzer, quilted bodice and hats have been included by UNESCO in the list of intangible cultural heritage in Austria. We found out what the Pinzgauer Festtagstracht is all about and how it found its way onto this list.
I am so privileged to be able to call the region Saalfelden Leogang my home (in Pinzgaurian: "Dahoam"). The musician Herbert Grönemeyer once said, "Home is not a place, home is a feeling!". And it is precisely this unique feeling that Saalfelden...
Admittedly, there are many beautiful Christmas markets to be found in the Salzburgerland in the run-up to Christmas. A special jewel that stands out from other events in many ways is the Schwarzleo Advent market in Leogang. What makes it so unique?...
The days are getting shorter, the nights longer and longer. It is dark outside, the cold is getting more noticeable, and moves into our homes. During evenings, people prefer to heat the stove and snuggle under the blankets. Sometimes, mystical...
