There, where snow-covered peaks shine brightly in the light of the winter sun, children learn their first turns on skis while laughing and playing, snowboarders carve across wide slopes and winter sports enthusiasts find their own personal paradise in the mountains - that's where Salzburg's Saalachtal is. A jewel of Alpine joie de vivre, in the midst of intact, unspoilt nature. With real, rooted people who love their home and welcome guests warmly. Where lovers simply lose time while hiking through the snow, families make the ski areas crazy together, touring skiers enjoy deserved summit victories and people in their prime rediscover their love for skiing.