We trekked hut-to-hut through Austria’s Zillertal Alps near the Italian border, spending a couple of nights in the hamlet of Ginzling before three days on the Berliner Höhenweg (Berlin high trail).

Allan and I trekked hut-to-hut through Austria’s Silvretta Alps near the Italian border, beginning in the town of Gaschurn in the state of Vorarlberg and finishing at the Jamtalhütte in Tirol.

A 20-hour journey from Los Angeles to Gaschurn, Austria on planes, trains, and buses.