Monday 24 October 2011

The holiday area Alpe di Siusi is the place to be for families as listed in the ADAC Skiguide

The Alpe di Siusi was awarded for the third time among the most suitable areas at European level for children and families as well. The ADAC Skiguide annually evaluates more than 200 winter areas of and distributes awards in 9 categories. The Alpe di Siusi ski area has won in the category "Family/Children", thanks to a rich and varied offer for children, its fun parks and its slopes suitable for everyone. Two ski schools offer ski courses and a qualified kindergarten for the little ones. And finally, modern facilities equipped with additional safety devices for children have helped to be listed among the top ski areas. Unique in the world is the lift Telemix Bullaccia, where the chairs are equipped with a security system for children and automatic cover.

Even in the category "Nordic/Nordic Ski", the Alpe di Siusi has achieved an excellent result. Awarded as one of the 10 best areas for cross-country skiing in the Alps, it offers a multifaceted network of trails, high altitude cross-country courses and the Nordic Ski Center, a multipurpose area with changing room and deposits. On December 3, 2011, the Alpe di Siusi ski area gives way to winter season. So families and cross-country skiers can enjoy live all that the Alpe di Siusi has to offer.

Wednesday 19 October 2011

It's "Törggelen" time!

Roasted chestnuts, fresh grape juice, "Kaminwurzen", "Speck", "Schüttelbrot" and jolly company: autumn invites you to "Törggelen".

The "Törggelen" season lasts to late November. The Buschenschänke, country taverns, of the region offer you farmers' dishes surrounded by a warm and cosy atmosphere.