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When the longest day meets the shortest night, we celebrate solstice. Always around June 21. 

Experience the most beautiful day in your life in the mountains - getting married here in Kitzbühel is becoming more and more popular. We present two important people for your wedding.

When many colorful bouquets are carried through Kitzbühel on Palm Sunday, it is no coincidence. Before the Palm procession, children in particular bring their palm bouquets for consecration. However,…

Easter celebrates the resurrection from the dead. There are many traditional customs that have been passed on to the next generations for many years.

A guest commentary by photographer and Neo-KItzbühel fan Danijel Jovanovic. In the current issue of "TIROL" he reports on his hunt for thunderstorms - reverent to the forces of nature, Danijel…

Until the 1970s, it was the custom of the Kitzbühel Rifle Company to hold the grave vigil in the parish church on Holy Saturday. For some years now, six local traditional societies have been meeting…

Reaching for Easter eggs on the supermarket shelf may be the more convenient solution, but certainly not the more fun one. Especially when the Easter eggs are dyed with all-natural ingredients – just…

Since I can remember my father has spent the summer months from late May to late August on the mountain pastures. Already at the age of 15 he started to look after the cows on the various mountain…

Kaspar Frauenschuh has never listened to what the customers want. Perhaps that is why his fashion label of the same name, “Frauenschuh”, is so successful?

Some places are different. They are full of power and energy, you suddenly feel better. "There are also some of them here in Kitzbühel," says Harald Kunstowny, who introduces you to a few power…

Actor Michael Walde-Berger about his famous Kitzbühel painter grandfather, Alfons Walde.  

Ex-world-class skier and skiing legend Mathias Leitner is still skiing brilliantly at the age of over 80. Find out more about his time on the snow-white slopes here.

"Let me introduce you, this is my office," Markus "Mäx" Dagn says to his guests as they stand at the top of a snow-covered mountain about to ski down the pristine slope in powder snow....

An impressive experience - the ride on a snow groomer. Learn more about the morning and evening hours on the slopes.

Pay attention to the sounds in downtown Kitzbühel and you will quickly notice a melody that sounds twice a day. Find out what is behind this melody here.

Alpacas now feel very comfortable at the mountain farm "Reichwand" with the Mayr family. Since 2016, 5 alpacas live here - three mares and two young stallions.  But why alpacas at the Tyrolean…

A tradition for many years - the Advent wreath tying. But where does this tradition come from and how can you easily tie an Advent wreath yourself?

When the people of Kitzbühel gather for the Corpus Christi procession on the second Thursday after Whitsun, the town embarks on a journey into the past for one morning.

Surfing instructors on the famous waves of Hawaii, diving instructors in the turquoise-blue bays of Greece, skiing instructors in romantic, wintery Kitzbühel. Some professions enjoy an almost mystical…

The Christmas season has begun. But how did people actually celebrate Christmas in the past and what traditions might still exist today?

Enjoy the pre-Christmas season with homemade decorations. A nice way to get the materials you can find here.

People lose things all the time, but only a few take the trouble to go to the lost property office in Kitzbühel's town hall. That's why so many interesting items can be found there.

Take a look into the life of a ski instructor. Leander Dagn will tell you a story or two about his career.

The days are getting shorter, trees are losing their leaves, downtown is quieter, animals are taking care of enough winter fat. A very special time of the year.

More and more people want to spend their free time in the mountains. Our beautiful mountain world around is perfect for this, whether in summer or winter. 

Günther Aigner from Waidring, has been dealing with the issues surrounding the "future of alpine skiing" for many years. To this end, he completed diploma studies in sports science and business…

Ideal excursion destination for the whole family at any time of the year, the Wildpark Aurach. A truly beautiful piece of nature above the small village of Aurach. Lovingly tended for several…

For over 30 years Fritz Mitteregger, a Kitzbühel legend, has been taking care of these tennis courts!  Reason enough to introduce him to our readers. Fritz - our "hero on the tennis court"