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    Christmas Markets in Austria

    Christmas markets in Austria

    In Austria, Christmas Markets are called either Weinachtsmarkt, Adventmarkt or Christkindlmarkt. They are a mixture of buying frenzy and traditional and religious traditions. In a catholic country such as Austria, Advent and Christmas are, of course, important religious festivals. You can find Christmas Markets, in one form or another, all over Austria. Check out the […]

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    8 fantastic viewpoints in Austria

    fantastic viewpoints in Austria

    The Alps dominate Austria, with almost 70 % of the country above 500 metres (1,640 ft). However, except for some flat areas in the easternmost state of Burgenland, even the regions not directly in the Alps are not flat. For example, I’ve found some stunning views in the gently rolling hills of southeast Styria, in […]

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    Pastry Paradise Austria

    pastry paradise

    It would have been irresponsible and impossible to write for a website about Austria without reporting about the country’s pastries. We have therefore taken it upon ourselves to thoroughly investigate Austria cafés and confectioneries, to test their pastries. Austrian culture I have always had a sweet tooth and a love for pastry. Austria is nothing […]

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    10 great reasons for visiting Austria

    Almsee, Upper Austria, Visiting Austria

    It’s no wonder Austria is the 12th most visited country in the world. We think we have found out why! Here are 10 great reasons for visiting Austria. Moreover, the country isn’t big and will allow you to combine several destinations or activities without spending much time getting around them. 1. VIENNA 2. PICTURESQUE HISTORICAL […]

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    Cultural tips for your business trip to Austria

    A man picks up a business card that looks like the flag of Austria

    The Austrians regard themselves as modern and liberal Europeans. However, this does not overshadow their appreciation for traditions and formalities. The cultural differences between people from non-German speaking countries and Austria are present. Still, you can avoid costly pitfalls with more profound knowledge of how Austria works. The Austrians are generally conservative and emphasize hospitality, […]

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    Guidelines for contributors

    Guidelines for contributors - traveltoaustria.info

    We welcome contributions, on an on-spec basis, from a wide range of genres. However, we expect most articles to be ready for use, with between 500 and 800 words, heading, ingress, and subheadings with paragraphs of a maximum of 150 words each. Destinations, activities and sights Our online travel guide is about Austria, and all […]

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    Destination Marketing

    The view from Seefelder Joch in Tyrol - Hiker's Heaven, Austria

    Destination Marketing We will assist you with the following;   – Producing content – Run SocMed campaigns and competitions – Conduct market research – Organise and staff travel events/shows We specialise in the Norwegian travel market and are native Norwegian speakers and writers. Furthermore, we produce texts and content in English. Moreover, we will help […]

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