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Fall 2019
Swarovski | Salt, Silver & Crystal
He lies there in silence, motion-, and emotionless. Eyes wide open, staring into the distance while a seemingly endless stream of silvery water flows out of his mouth into a small lake under his glistening chin. He’s called The Giant, a disembodied head made from earth, grass and Swarovski crystals. Since 1995, he has been Tyrol’s […]
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A Charming Tour of Krems | Wine, Music & Art
Sleepy little town on the Danube – or hotbed of political intrigue and architecture? Surrounded by vineyards and just an hour from Vienna, Krems is both.
Travel
Alpine Boardwalk | Our Guide to Wörthersee
From jet setters to families, Carinthia's Wörthersee is the waterfront escape Austrians keep coming back to.
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On the Currents of History
A cruise down the Danube offers a leisurely view of southeastern Europe
Features
Travel | Living History
A stately gem in Lower Burgenland, Bernstein castle offers respite from modern living
History has a way of drawing you in. Lords and ladies, knights ...
Empire to Republic
Explore Glorious Ukraine
Europe’s second-largest country flaunts the blue of its skies and the golden fields of wheat in its flag – but Ukraine has so much more to offer....
City Life
Where to Cycle in the Fall | Thermenradweg
Lower Austria's Thermenradweg bike path is an impressionist dream just south of ViennaWaterways tell stories that have touched generations. Sometim...
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Just Because Spring Is Coming Doesn’t Mean the Snow Is Leaving in Obergurgl
The Obergurgl region's rich snowfalls make it a skiing paradise beyond wintertime.As I walked out of the Alpine Hotel Laurin in Hochgurgl in t...
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When Traveling with Kids, Kinderhotels Are the Key to Relaxing on Vacation
Kinderhotels are the vacation secret your kids want you to know.Let’s play a game. It’s a simple one, not difficult at...
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Travel | Dine Like a Kaiser in Budapest, Bratislava and Vienna
To truly dine like a Kaiser take in three Habsburg capitals in one dayIt’s the decadence of proximity. In our tight-knit corner of Europ...
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The Baumhaus Lodge in the Waldviertel Will Make Your Childhood Dreams Come True
Baumhaus Lodge reconnects you to nature through cutting-edge architecture
When I was younger, I loved climbing the trees in grandpa’s...
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Travel | Switching From Ski Boots to Hiking Boots, Austrians Head to the Alps in Every Season
Summer heat doesn’t temper Austrians’ appetite for high peaks in the slightest.Many Austrians have never seen The Sound of Music (after all,...
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Travel | Bikes, Wine and Castles in the Wachau
The Wachau region is just a stone’s throw from Vienna and its secrets and treasures can be all yours for an afternoon.The dream of slowing dow...
Sport
Sport | A Beginner’s Guide to Whitewater Rafting on the Salza River
Rafting in the Mostviertel may be a thrill, but to Rudi Scheiblechner, it’s business as usualBraving the elements armed only with a paddle, ev...
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Pures Leben Chalets in South Styria | Country Life for Beginners
An out-of-town house experience with all the comforts of modern living.I’ll be the first to admit it. City kids always look a little out of place ...
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How to Make the Most of a Weekend in Innsbruck
Innsbruck delights with high peaks and a proud history. Twice host to the Winter Olympics and the Winter Paralympics, snow and ice lie at the spiritua...
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Travel | The Alpine Connection at Arlberg Ski Resorts
The proud Arlberg region looks to the future as a new lift system makes it the largest continuous ski resort in AustriaThe Fantastic Gondolas pa...
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Fairytale Winter Ferry on the Wolfgangsee
During the holiday season, the Wolfgangsee turns into a paradise for lovers of all things AdventWith the Christmas season starting earlier e...
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A Weekend in the Waters – The Styria Spa Region
As cold weather takes over, the thermal baths of Styria’s Spa Region beckon for weekends of peace and warmthVienna is often called a “Dorf” (a v...
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Holiday on the Farm
Connect with nature while unplugging from city life... but leave enough time to milk the cows.We talk about our dream of country life, walking...
Wine
Bacchus Meets Disney
For better or worse, the Langenlois Loisium is a theme park for the thirstyAfter driving up the hill through a seemingly endless colony of chic de...
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Tyrol’s Alpine Playground
Our fearless adventurer Christian Cummins is tempted out of his comfort zone at Area 47, where your inner child rules the roostIt was 9:32 in the ...
June 2016
On the Road: Down the Danube on Two Wheels
Cycling from Vienna to Budapest along Europe’s iconic river, through three countries and changing cultures
It’s over 300 kilometers along t...
May 2016
On the Road: Thayatal – The Forgotten Valley
Once a Cold War no-man’s-land, the Thayatal national park is now a restored oasis of calm and natural beautySitting atop a mossy bluff overlooki...
April 2016
On the Road: It’s Easy Being Green
In Graz, Austria’s second city, a charming old town with lively Mediterranean flair, and the biggest farmer’s market in all of EuropeRegarded fo...
March 2016
On the Road: On the Piste With Bond
Views to die for and the new Ice Q building were what attracted the James Bond producers to Sölden. The town was sworn to secrecy, but now can finall...
February 2016
Scenes of Vienna: A Beginner’s Tale
The adventures of a flatlander surviving in the AlpsDespite the 6 a.m. train, we planned to hit the slopes the moment we arrived in Oberndorf in...
February 2016
On the Road: Far from the Prying Crowds
Cares unravel in the pristine alpine stillness of Upper Austria’s Grünau im Almtal Cascades of snowflakes thick as the Milky Way tumble...
December/January 2015/2016
On the Road: Christmas Cabin Fever
The sequestered slopes and secluded log cabins of Zettersfeld offer a different kind of skiing holiday.There’s a certain romance in packing a we...
November 2015
Travel: Freeriding in Kaprun
The high altitudes and fresh powder on the Kitzsteinhorn glacier makes it the perfect place to start the ski seasonFew things are finer than a s...
October 2015
Travel: South Styria Dresses in Her Fall Finest
If Austria’s symbol is the strong and proud eagle, South Styria might be a delicate and beautiful woman clad in a bright red and green dirndl; classy,...
