Christmas market season is fast approaching, and lots of festive fans are planning trips to visit famous destinations. For ...

As the cost of a skiing holiday continues to soar, it’s worth considering Austria for your next winter getaway. Generally ...

VIENNA, Dec 2 (Reuters) - Austria on Wednesday chose a middle way in its standoff with neighbouring countries on whether skiing over Christmas is safe, by letting resorts reopen on Christmas Eve but ...

The height of its own slopes, plus a mid-mountain link to neighbouring Hochgurgl, which has slopes going up to 3,080m, make it exceptionally snow sure for Austria, with a winter season that lasts from ...

It's always interesting to spend holidays abroad. Things catch your eye that you would probably overlook at home. This year I'm spending the holiday season in Vienna with my son who has been here for ...

Over two billion people worldwide celebrate Christmas, each infusing the holiday with various customs and rituals. While some regions eagerly await the arrival of Santa Claus, others add ...

November in Austria is the bridge between autumn and Advent: a month of books, wine, mountain films and sparkling lights as ...

Some of the world's most iconic Christmas markets in Germany and Austria were forced to close shortly after or just before they opened, as COVID-19 infections surged across Europe. After the 2020 ...

At least 10 people were buried in an avalanche on Sunday near the mountainous villages of Lech and Zurs in Austria, according to a statement from the state-run Austrian Press Agency. The avalanche ...

If the kids have flown the nest or you’re just in search of a hands-off festive feast where you don’t have to stress over the roasties, singles aged over 50 seeking a home from home this Christmas can ...