This will be our last blog before leaving for our return trip to the UK, but we could not leave here without just one more opportunity to show you the beauty of our valley in the Autumn. After a week and a bit of unseasonal coldness, the sun has returned – temps are up to [...]

Just in case you are one of the minority of our readers and followers who I haven’t managed to contact another way – John and I are really excited to be going to exhibit at the 2009 NEC Carole Nash Motorbike and Scooter Show (to give it its VERY long full name!) Hall 1, Stand [...]

Look at the difference in the weather! Snow arrived in the valley just 24 hours after we had been up the trees in glorious sunshine and by Tuesday there was enough snow on the mountain for there to be much talk about an early start to the ski season. It took everybody a bit by [...]

Happily the weather defied the forecasters today and we have had another dose of Carinthian Autumn sunshine instead of the promised rain. However, the luck may be about to run out as temperatures are due to fall from a very pleasant 20 to a rather less exciting 12 over the next week – so today [...]

This is scary but if you would like to see me ‘live’ click on this link! http://www.ustream.tv/recorded/2279411 This brief interview was recorded today at the Trebesing Harvest Festival event – carnival processions (and silly dressing up) are clearly not just the preserve of British seaside towns! Share/weitersagen:

We can’t believe a whole fortnight has gone by since the last posting! Our last Onka group (more dancing and a celebration of Arthur’s Day!) and the school group from Vienna (lots of noise, shoes everywhere and an Austrian convert to HP sauce) have come and gone, the Almcamp proved a great success (see www.soisses.at [...]