In 1865, the great ring road commissioned by Austria-Hungaryemperor Franz Josef to replace the walls of old Vienna was completed to kudos across Europe. Just over three miles around and and 187 feet wide, back in those days it heralded the advent of
Nearly 6,000 feet up, in the gorgeous Rofan Mountains section of the Alps in Austria’s Tyrol region, part of the country’s southwest "panhandle," you don’t have to be a diehard Alpinist to enjoy the experience. There are valleys like theInntal which
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If budget is a concern, and let’s be honest, when you’re traveling with friends rather than family, then consider one of the less expensive destinations for your ski holiday this year. Well, you probably won’t bump into the Beckhams, but the snow is
If you visit Vienna for the first time and are keen to get under its skin you face a challenge: a mountain of 'must-sees' that over the centuries have cemented the rock solid stereotype of the enchanting city of music, cakes and emperors. Should you
Ich interessiere mich fuer Langlaufgelegenheiten in Oesterreich. Ich habe Seefeld die letzten 4 Jahren besucht. Gibt es irgendwo anders mit so vielen Loipen?
Tom
My ex boss recently asked me a good question: ‘I am trying to convince a group of friends to visit Vienna Austria. We are planning our annual city trip. My friends love the good things in life and like culture. Which tips would win them over for a
Whether for elegant shopping or hotels, Vienna Austria has become a hot spot in Europe. Hotels of all categories have been transforming and mushrooming for a while, with more and better places to sleep, at (still) reasonable prices. That makes the ch
For music lovers who have always dreamt of celebrating New Year’s in Vienna, the music capital of the world, Austrian Airlines Vacation Center has composed a unique vacation package that is available from many cities in the US, including Atlanta, Bos
You can’t do much better for consistent snow
cover, ski-in/ski-out convenience, large connected ski areas and large
beers.Austria boasts the biggest and best glacier skiing in Europe and
holiday resorts cling to almost every mountain west of Salzburg
Looking for a real deal to travel to Europe later this year? Here are three spectacularly-priced vacation packages that include roundtrip air from New York or Washington plus three nights hotel in either Vienna (www.austrianair-vacations.com/vie3), P
Still vibrant and popular today, the five-thousand-year-old art of astrology can identify, say, business and romantic opportunities or challenges. And those celestial bodies slinking about the stars can also help pinpoint optimal times an