Our desire to see the world has never been greater, which is why our travels deserve special attention!
Nadine Tschiderer
Publisher of Falstaff TRAVEL
New in
Spring edition 2024
The Falstaff TRAVEL spring issue 2024 presents the travel trends 2024, the Salzkammergut, dreamlike Vietnam and much more! PLUS: the big Cruise Special.
News
The 2024 award for the best spa manager in Germany goes to Kimberly Wahry at the Klosterhof Alpine Hideaway & Spa in Bayerisch Gmain.
The 3rd Medical Wellness Congress 2024 at St. Martins Lodge & Spa Hotel was a resounding success, providing a stage for lively discussion on the theme, "Vitality - the Key to Longevity".
Cruise fans have long been eagerly awaiting the maiden voyage of the first Four Seasons yacht. In 2026, the wait will be over.
Since October 2023, Leading Hotels of the World has been recognizing particularly sustainable members as so called Sustainability Leaders. The list now includes over 80 entries.
These five airports bring bucket list destinations such as Tulum, Siem Reap or Dominica closer to you and ensure a comfortable and stress-free journey.
hotel
The Birkenhof is the ideal place for wellness at the highest level in Bavaria.
An oasis with palm trees, all-year heated outdoor pool, fire pit and romantic lighting.
At an impressive location in Kals at the Grossglockner mountain, 1350 metres above sea level, in the heart of the mountains of East Tyrol, you will find the Gradonna Mountain Resort on a sunny high plateau.
A five-star hotel for demanding alpinists, relaxed nature lovers and wellness enthusiasts.
Trends
State-of-the-art achievements in shipping make the appeal of a luxury cruise even more exciting. Indulge in gourmet and golf cruises, enjoy wellness on board and experience wonderful expeditions: Today, the high seas are more popular than ever before.
The picturesque region, covering parts of Upper Austria, Salzburg and Styria, knows how to impress with its nature, nostalgia and tradition - but as the European Capital of Culture, it also proves that avant-garde art and innovative visions have arrived in the Alpine region.
Spring is here, but your fitness is still in hibernation? No problem! Because you'll get a solution from the sensational Six Senses in the Douro Valley, the Forte Village in the south of Sardinia and the elegant Stanglwirt in Tyrol: These wellbeing retreats are now focusing on special fitness methods that'll awaken even the most tired muscles - and they're all in a fantastic location.
Increasing summer temperatures mean that travelers are not only looking for beaches and the sea, but also for cool places - a coolcation.
Having the energy to keep golfing, hiking or playing tennis until a ripe old age is something many of us dream of. Ensuring ongoing health has also become a fixed star in the wellness and health universe. The name of this trend is longevity and these medical spas – the best in Europe – excel at promising a longer, more vital life.
Insider tips
Explora Journeys proves, with an unbeatable range of gastronomic highlights and a constant rotation of top international chefs, that a cruise can be all about indulging in culinary experiences.
With three long weekends in a row, May is perfect for a series of invigorating city trips this year. That's three chances to explore the German capital from the luxurious Waldorf Astoria Berlin.
With large panoramic windows looking out over the warmest moorland lake in Tyrol, the Alpenhotel Kitzbühel, an oasis on the shore, combinesthe charm of Alpine nature with breezy dolce vita.
These wonderful weekend escapes in Austria prove that you don't have to go on holiday for several weeks to enjoy a relaxing break. It can also be a short one!
If you count a furry friend among your family members, you'll probably be reluctant to leave them behind. Fortunately, luxury vacations with dogs are possible at many first-class hotels. Here are 3 top tips.