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    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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    Cultural tips for your business trip to 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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