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Hohenwerfen Castle – Where Eagles Dare!
The idea of visiting Hohenwerfen Castle was firmed up the moment we decided to include Austria in our -European Adventure 2025 itinerary. In fact, Ulhas had watched the classic WWII film – Where Eagles Dare countless times in his younger days — and the castle’s dramatic cliffside perch was imprinted on his imagination. We had…
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From Milk to Magic: Discovering Parmigiano Reggiano at Caseificio Ugolotti
Tucked away in the rolling hills of Parma lies a place where time slows down, and age-old traditions live on in every golden wheel of cheese. Our journey from the bustling streets of Milan to the serene heartland of Emilia-Romagna brought us to Caseificio Ugolotti, a family-run dairy where Parmigiano Reggiano is crafted with passion,…
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Eisriesenwelt – The World’s Largest Ice Cave
Tucked high in the Austrian Alps, just outside the picturesque town of Werfen, lies a hidden wonder sculpted by nature over thousands of years — the Eisriesenwelt. Translating to “World of the Ice Giants,” this massive subterranean realm is the largest ice cave on Earth, stretching over 42 kilometers into the heart of the mountain.…