{"id":990104915,"date":"2026-02-08T18:01:01","date_gmt":"2026-02-08T17:01:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hotelgabriel.at\/?p=990104915"},"modified":"2026-02-08T18:01:25","modified_gmt":"2026-02-08T17:01:25","slug":"southern-lifestyle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hotelgabriel.at\/en\/southern-lifestyle\/","title":{"rendered":"Southern lifestyle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-990104896 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hotelgabriel.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Slowtrail_roemerschlucht\u00a9gert_perauer-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hotelgabriel.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Slowtrail_roemerschlucht\u00a9gert_perauer-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.hotelgabriel.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Slowtrail_roemerschlucht\u00a9gert_perauer-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hotelgabriel.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Slowtrail_roemerschlucht\u00a9gert_perauer-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.hotelgabriel.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Slowtrail_roemerschlucht\u00a9gert_perauer-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.hotelgabriel.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Slowtrail_roemerschlucht\u00a9gert_perauer.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"HwtZe\" lang=\"en\"><span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">Southern lifestyle: 5 reasons why Carinthia is your perfect holiday destination<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span class=\"HwtZe\" lang=\"en\"><span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">Why climb the highest peaks when you can find paradise on the southern side of the Alps?<\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">While Tirol impresses with its steep cliffs, Carinthia scores points with a quality of life that is otherwise only known from the south.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"HwtZe\" lang=\"en\"><span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">Here are five reasons why your next holiday with us in Carinthia is simply unbeatable:<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<h3>\u200b1. <span class=\"HwtZe\" lang=\"en\"><span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">Mediterranean climate instead of harsh mountain air\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span class=\"HwtZe\" lang=\"en\"><span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">Carinthia enjoys the climatic advantages of the southern side of the Alps.<\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">This means significantly more sunshine and milder temperatures for you than in the often unpredictable north.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/span><span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">In Carinthia the T-shirt weather arrives earlier and the golden autumn lasts longer.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>2. <span class=\"HwtZe\" lang=\"en\"><span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">Swimming lakes with drinking water quality (and warmth!)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span class=\"HwtZe\" lang=\"en\"><span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">In Tyrol, people often just admire the lakes \u2013 in Carinthia, they jump right in. With over 200 lakes that reach<br \/>\ntemperatures of up to 28\u00b0C in summer, we offer you a true &#8220;Riviera feeling&#8221; in the heart of the Alps.<\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">And the best part: the water is so clean you could drink it.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-990104898 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hotelgabriel.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/TineSTEINTHALER_KaerntenWerbung_Woerthersee01-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hotelgabriel.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/TineSTEINTHALER_KaerntenWerbung_Woerthersee01-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hotelgabriel.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/TineSTEINTHALER_KaerntenWerbung_Woerthersee01-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.hotelgabriel.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/TineSTEINTHALER_KaerntenWerbung_Woerthersee01-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.hotelgabriel.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/TineSTEINTHALER_KaerntenWerbung_Woerthersee01-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.hotelgabriel.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/TineSTEINTHALER_KaerntenWerbung_Woerthersee01.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>3. <span class=\"HwtZe\" lang=\"en\"><span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">Alpine-Adria culinary: The best of three countries<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>\u200b<span class=\"HwtZe\" lang=\"en\"><span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">Carinthian kitchen is a delicious fusion.<\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"HwtZe\" lang=\"en\"><span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">We combine Austrian down-to-earthness with<br \/>\nthe lightness of Italy and the refinement of Slovenia.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"HwtZe\" lang=\"en\"><span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">Whether it&#8217;s freshly caught fish, Carinthian cheese noodles, or a glass of wine from the<br \/>\nlocal winemaker <\/span><\/span><\/span>\u2013 <span class=\"HwtZe\" lang=\"en\"><span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">With us, holidays simply taste more diverse.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>4. <span class=\"HwtZe\" lang=\"en\"><span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">Hiking for connoisseurs instead of extreme mountaineering<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>\u200b<span class=\"HwtZe\" lang=\"en\"><span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">Tyrol is steep, Carinthia is gentle. <\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"HwtZe\" lang=\"en\"><span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">Our striking peaks offer a unique panorama,<br \/>\nwhich can be explored without professional equipment.<\/span><\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"HwtZe\" lang=\"en\"><span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">Ideal for families, leisure cyclists and anyone who wants to experience reaching<br \/>\nthe summit without stress, but with a panoramic view.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-990104892 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hotelgabriel.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/2000x1000_WANDERN_Wandertouren-mit-Seeblick-c-Woerthersee-Tourismus_Tine-Steinthaler-3-300x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hotelgabriel.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/2000x1000_WANDERN_Wandertouren-mit-Seeblick-c-Woerthersee-Tourismus_Tine-Steinthaler-3-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hotelgabriel.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/2000x1000_WANDERN_Wandertouren-mit-Seeblick-c-Woerthersee-Tourismus_Tine-Steinthaler-3-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.hotelgabriel.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/2000x1000_WANDERN_Wandertouren-mit-Seeblick-c-Woerthersee-Tourismus_Tine-Steinthaler-3-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.hotelgabriel.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/2000x1000_WANDERN_Wandertouren-mit-Seeblick-c-Woerthersee-Tourismus_Tine-Steinthaler-3-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.hotelgabriel.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/2000x1000_WANDERN_Wandertouren-mit-Seeblick-c-Woerthersee-Tourismus_Tine-Steinthaler-3.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>5. The &#8220;Dolce Vita&#8221; of the alps<\/h3>\n<p><span class=\"HwtZe\" lang=\"en\"><span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">You can feel the proximity to the south not only in the weather, but also in the mentality.<\/span><\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"HwtZe\" lang=\"en\"><span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">In Carinthia, there is a relaxed warmth and a laid-back lifestyle.<\/span><\/span><\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"HwtZe\" lang=\"en\"><span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">Here, hospitality is less &#8220;quick&#8221;<br \/>\n<\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"HwtZe\" lang=\"en\"><span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">and more practiced with a touch of southern ease, which immediately rubs off on our guests.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"HwtZe\" lang=\"en\"><span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">Have you developed a taste for the southern lifestyle?<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotelgabriel.at\/en\/contact\/\"><span class=\"HwtZe\" lang=\"en\"><span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">Here you can submit a non-binding and free inquiry to us.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"HwtZe\" lang=\"en\"><span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">You can of course also reach us personally at<\/span><\/span><\/span> +43 (0) 4273 2441 \/ +43 (0) 650 3303 444 or with mail under<a href=\"mailto:info@hotelgabriel.at\"> info@hotelgabriel.at\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>or &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotelgabriel.at\/en\/check-availability\/#\/\"><span class=\"HwtZe\" lang=\"en\"><span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">Book directly now<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Southern lifestyle: 5 reasons why Carinthia is your perfect holiday destination Why climb the highest peaks when you can find paradise on the southern side of the Alps? While Tirol impresses with its steep cliffs, Carinthia scores points with a quality of life that is otherwise only known from the south. 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