Welcome to the most rainy area in Austria where have been swimming wildly for five days in sweet alpine air. Commissioned by the EU Capital of Culture 2024, Bad Ischl-Salzkammergut, 23 municipalities are joining forces in an inner-alpine rural area to form a European Capital of Culture region. Our days here in the village of St Konrad in Upper Austria have been filled with umbrellas, stripy pancake soup, rain gear, wild leeks, mud, major moustache magic, more rain gear, mad amounts of April snow and (unfulfilled) dreams of lederhosen. … EU Capital of Culture 2024 – St Konrad, Austria