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    Culinary Traditions in Austria

    With a culinary heritage reflecting diverse cultural influences and historical roots, Austria offers a hearty and flavorful gastronomic adventure. Signature dishes like Wiener Schnitzel, Knödel and Tafelspitz showcase the country’s love for robust flavours and quality ingredients. Street foods like Käsekrainer add a savoury touch to Austrian culinary traditions. Buschenschanks in Austria: A Blend of […]

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    5 stunning viewing platforms in Austria accessible by cable car

    Astonishing viewing platforms, Karren, Vorarlberg, Austria

    Austria boasts a number easy accessible viewing platforms, where you simply board a cable car. To truly appreciate the Alps, you have to get up on the mountains. 1. Dachstein Skywalk From Ramsau, in Styria, you can pick up the cable car to the Dachstein massif. You can enjoy the stunning view from 2 spectacular […]

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    Ski resorts near Vienna accessible by train

    Are you looking for some excellent ski resorts near Vienna that you can easily access by train? We’ve got you covered! Check out these fantastic ski destinations that offer excellent family-friendly slopes and unforgettable skiing experiences. Hop on a train and get ready for an adventure. Stuhleck ski resort – Spital am Semmering At Stuhleck in […]

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    6 cool ski resorts reachable by train in Austria

    Railjet from the Austrian State Railway in a winterlandscape

    Austria’s airports are well-connected to major cities and central train stations. Therefore, we have put together a list of excellent ski resorts that are easily reachable by train, including some info on how to get there from the airport. Moreover, many ski resorts offer inexpensive or free transfers to and from the nearest train station […]

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    5 fantastic places in Austria accessible by funicular railway

    Rosshütte funicular railway, Seefeld, Tyrol, Austria

    Austria has short urban funicular railways and longer tracks that take you up the mountains. A funicular railway consists of two vehicles that counterbalance one another rather than independently operated railway cars. Furthermore, they are usually barrier-free and perfect if you are a wheelchair user or travel with a stroller. 1. Hallstatt – Salzbergbahn A […]

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    6 amazing museums in Austria

    3 people in front of a vegetable garden at Freilichtmuseum Stuebing, Erlebnisregion Graz

    Picking out only six is difficult, but we have chosen some different ones nationwide. The days when museums were mainly dusty shelves with old items are luckily long gone. Today, museums draw visitors into the history and make you a part of the experience. Usually, there is fun to be had by the entire family. […]

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    Salzkammergut – Austria in miniature

    Salzkammergut, Austria

    The contrasts in the Salzkammergut region are significant not only because the landscape alternates between massive mountain ranges, glaciers, lush valleys, and many lakes. But also because the region offers a rich cultural landscape characterized by more than 5,000 years of human activity. The Salzkammergut holiday region covers 58 municipalities in three states (Salzburg, Upper […]

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