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Discover the different regions of Austria, from the high mountains to the west through to the fertile plains around Austria’s capital city.

St Anton in the Mostviertel

Mild and Wild – A Quick Look at the Mostviertel

On 11th June 2019 By Steve In Lower Austria

Last updated on April 8th, 2020 at 06:49 amThe Mostviertel is Lower Austria’s region of temptations. There are charming contrasts between the rolling hills south of the Danube and the wild and romantic mountains around …

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Walking in the Mühlviertel

Magical Spots in the Naturpark Mühlviertel

On 9th June 2019 By Steve In Upper Austria

Last updated on April 8th, 2020 at 06:49 amThe Mühlviertel Naturpark is one of only three nature parks in Upper Austria. It stretches over 1,046 hectares in the east of the granite highlands, captivating visitors …

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Mountain breakfast

Summer Holidays with the Family in the SkiWelt

On 5th June 2019 By Steve In Tyrol

Last updated on April 8th, 2020 at 06:49 amSeven difference ‘mountain experiences’ are located atop the 13 mountain lifts in the Wilder Kaiser-Brixental region. Mostly accessible with prams or wheelchairs, some of the bottom lift …

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Lake Neusiedl, Burgenland

Cycling Around the Neusiedler See

On 4th June 2019 By Steve In Burgenland

Last updated on April 8th, 2020 at 06:49 amReeds, vineyards and picturesque villages line the cycle path around Lake Neusiedl in Burgenland. The eastern part of Austria has its own landscape. The Pannonian lowlands begin …

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Montafon Steinschafe

Two Friends Help Save Rare Sheep from Extinction

On 3rd June 2019 By Steve In Vorarlberg

Last updated on April 8th, 2020 at 06:49 amPeter Kasper and Martin Mathies have something in common: they want to save the Montafon stone sheep. This attractive, approximately 70 cm high animal is quite robust …

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Bike Touring in the Wine Region of Styria

On 29th May 2019 By Steve In Styria

Last updated on April 8th, 2020 at 06:49 amCyclists can explore gourmet delights on the “Weinland Steiermark” tour Although wine gives its name to the cycling tour through Styria, there are many other regional specialities …

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The Timmelsjoch pass

Spectacular Winter Scenery at the Timmelsjoch

On 29th May 2019 By Steve In Tyrol

Last updated on April 8th, 2020 at 06:49 amThe Timmelsjoch, the popular north-south link between the Ötz and Passeier valleys, will be reopened for traffic on Saturday 01 June at the earliest, according to the …

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The Southern Alps Panorama Trail

The Southern Alps Panorama Trail

On 28th May 2019 By Steve In Carinthia

Last updated on April 8th, 2020 at 06:49 amDiscover the hidden beauty of the Karawanken Mountains Southern Carinthia- more precisely the regions Villach – Faaker See – Ossiacher See, the Carnica region Rosental and the …

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Salzburgerland Alm Summer

SalzburgerLand Alm Summer

On 26th May 2019 By Steve In Salzburg

Last updated on April 8th, 2020 at 06:49 amThere’s Always Something Going On In The Mountains Nowhere is it more beautiful in summer than on a mountain pasture – at least that’s what the many …

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Pilgrimage walk in the Innviertel

Pilgrimage Walks in the Innviertel

On 25th May 2019 By Steve In Upper Austria

Last updated on April 8th, 2020 at 06:49 amMore and more people are discovering the secret pleasures of walking. The fast pace of life today, the pressure to perform and the flood of information have …

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