Saalbach and Hinterglemm are two Austrian villages that combine to form one Alpine resort – the first is more traditional with plenty of nightlife, the other a quieter, more laid-back village…
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Found in the High Tauern mountains, south of Salzburg, Bad Gastein experienced its first heyday during the Belle Epoque era, ensuring its buildings carry the heritage into the 21st century. Many…
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This western Austrian city has been the capital of Tyrol since 1429, and, having twice hosted the winter Olympics (in 1964 and 1976), has become synonymous with snow sports. There are…
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The Tyrolean area of Kappl is found in Austria, in the foothills of the Verwall Mountains, part of the Paznaun valley. Thanks to a notably high altitude, it’s a solid snow…
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Home of the world’s most powerful feeder mountain lifts, Sölden boasts some of the highest peaks in the Tyrol. At over 3000 metres, the panoramas in this Austrian resort are exceptional,…
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This village in the Austrian Tyrol is a gateway to the stunning Arlberg ski area, a region in part responsible for the sport’s conception. The village offers an authentic slice of…
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The Arlberg mountain village has carved out a reputation as one of the best ski destinations in Europe, thanks in part to its superior rate of perfectly powdery snowfall. The facilities…
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Known for its majestic mountains, magical forests and picturesque old towns Austria draws in visitors who love the great outdoors. Look beyond its natural assets and you will find a country…
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This charming Alpine region boasts some truly stunning scenery. Here you can explore picture-postcard villages, magnificent snow-capped mountain ranges, huge lakes, rushing rivers, verdant pastures – and in winter season it’s…
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Salzburg is a city steeped in history and tradition. Many attractions can easily be reached on foot or by public transport. The old city, west of the river, was designated a…