A view looking down the valley towards lake Constance on the road from Bregenz to Schwarzenberg Village, Bregenzerwald
Bizau village centre, Bregenzerwald
Typical Bregenzerwald landscape
Moor Flowers (Camomile) at Schulhus Krumbuach restaurant, Bregenzerwald
Typical moorland landscape of Bregenzerwald is a unique wetland habitat
Wonderful alpine views a short walk from the cable car station, Bregenzerwald
Lodges perch above Schwarzenberg village centre, Bregenzerwald
Celery with it's root's, Bregenz farmers market
Hans Peter ('Hap') Bruchmann, selling his in-season cherry's, Bregenz farmers market
The range and quality of produce available at the Bregenz farmers market is incredible. Here is Daniela Kohler holding 'tree spinach' (chenopodium gigantum), they make colourful salad leaves
Dried Strawberries at Schobel Hochstgenuss, Bregenz. These are just so unbelievably tasty, much better than sweets
Almost every household or at least village will have it's own unique Schnapps producer, this one is a Pear Schnapps from Schobel Hochstgenuss, Bregenz
Kunst hotel and restaurants (Gasthof Hirschen Schwarzenberg) Schwarzenberg Village
Sheep out to pasture at Schafmilch Gmeiner Sheep Milk Farm, Bizau village
Pear Tree Orchard - Schobel Hochstgenuss - Bregenz
Brigitte Gmeiner - Sheep Milk Farm & Cheese Producer - Schafmilch Gmeiner - Bizau
Alpine Horn Players - Bregenzerwald
Lady in traditional village dress, Schwarzenberg Village, Bregenzerwald. Even the younger generation are wearing traditional costume as a fashion statement
Franz Blum-Fishing on Lake Constance - Bregenz
Goats - Bregenzerwald
Fishing with Franz Blum in the dawn light on Lake Constance, Bregenz
Lake Side Ducks, Bregenz, Lake Constance
Of course the really great thing about the Vorarlberg is it's proximity to Lake Constance. This gives a whole different dimension to the area. Lake Side Bar, Bregenz
Lake Side Promenade - Bregenzerwald
Strawberrys & Mint Dessert - Schulhus Krumbuach Restaurant - Bregenzerwald
Poached Egg Salad with camomile flowers at Bio hotel and restaurants, Bizau
