May 21, 2024 • 4 min read
Snowcapped mountains, swimmable lakes, cultural festivals and unique traditions make exploring Austria a joy to visit at any time of year.
May 21, 2024 • 4 min read
Snowcapped mountains, swimmable lakes, cultural festivals and unique traditions make exploring Austria a joy to visit at any time of year.
May 20, 2024 • 6 min read
This is your ultimate guide to getting around amazing Austria, from high-speed trains and buses to cable cars and bikes.
May 19, 2024 • 6 min read
Enjoy the freedom of the open road and landscapes that will leave you breathless on these top driving routes in Austria.
May 11, 2024 • 11 min read
Mountain drives, epic slopes, cozy coffee houses, dramatic palaces – read on for our take on the 10 best things to do in Austria.
May 9, 2024 • 14 min read
From regal Vienna to the high peaks of the Alps, here are the best places to visit in Austria.
Oct 4, 2023 • 4 min read
As the train crosses the Austrian countryside and approaches the mountains, the joys of country living lie just around the next bend in the track.
Dec 9, 2022 • 9 min read
The Almabtrieb is both a prized tradition among Alpine farmers and a well-loved spectacle among tourists.
Nov 4, 2021 • 6 min read
From mountain peaks to cultured cities, Austria offers activities galore for nature, sports and art lovers. Here's all you need to know about getting a visa.
Nov 4, 2021 • 9 min read
Hiking is in Austria’s DNA. Everyone walks, from the tiniest tots to 80-year-olds crossing mountain passes before breakfast. Here are Austria's best hikes.
Oct 28, 2021 • 6 min read
Austria’s national parks cover a spectacular range of landscapes, from mountains to wetlands. Here's a guide to the best national parks in Austria.
Nov 23, 2020 • 6 min read
Enjoy black runs and rollicking après-ski alongside a culture-crammed winter break - the slopes aren't far from the cities in Austria and Germany.
Feb 5, 2020 • 5 min read
Vienna might not be the obvious family travel destination, but there is plenty here to entertain the kids.
Nov 20, 2019 • 6 min read
For a small country, Austria packs in plenty of adventure, particularly if you love your terrain rugged and mountainous.
Nov 11, 2019 • 5 min read
Vienna’s winter ball season starts in November and runs through to February. Here's our guide for first-timers to this ballroom dancing event.
Oct 16, 2019 • 7 min read
Get festive in the most dazzling markets the country has to offer.
Jul 19, 2019 • 5 min read
Characterised by towering peaks, gushing mountain streams and verdant Alpine meadows, the historic region of Tyrol spans the borderland between northern…
Oct 24, 2018 • 8 min read
There is no denying that Vienna is fit for a monarch. The Austrian capital brims with the earthly pleasures of humankind: heart-stopping cake-topping…
Oct 15, 2018 • 6 min read
Whether hiking on trails with altitude, rafting foaming rivers, tearing downhill on a mountain bike or skis, or paragliding above peaks, the Alps will…
May 15, 2017 • 6 min read
When the blankets of snow are replaced with carpets of alpine flowers, Austria's Paznauntal (Paznaun Valley) – long famous for its winter sports – now…
Oct 6, 2014 • 7 min read
Swing open the heavy wooden door, enter one of Vienna's 'living rooms' and it's as though the clocks stopped in 1910. The waiters are just as aloof, the…
Aug 28, 2013 • 3 min read
American cafe culture has come a long way in the last two decades: corporate coffee has spawned near two generations of independent cafes that offer more…
Feb 11, 2013 • 5 min read
Dodging Vienna's tourist traps and making the most of the Austrian capital on a tight budget is easy when you know how. Read on to learn how to see Klimt…