Situated in the heart of the Austrian Alps, the Mooserboden Reservoirs near Kaprun offer an extraordinary blend of natural ...

I HAVE, on occasion, eaten so much, I’ve wished I could simply roll back home. After a cosy evening of dumplings, kaiserschmarrn – a traditional Austrian dessert of chopped pancakes – ...

If you think you've seen less snow this season than in previous years, you're right: Austria is facing a winter with well ...

A 33-year-old Dutch man suffered serious injuries after falling from a steep rock face in the Austrian Alps on Saturday, ...

Communications and travel consultant Aileen Eglington gives all her best tips for taking to the slopes from where to book, ...

A giant monument to this city's religion, power and wealth, Dom zu Salzburg awes visitors with its turquoise domes and towering facade. Built, burned and rebuilt multiple times in the past ...

The evolution of the Upper Austria Ladies Linz Open cannot be understated. Beginning in 1987, this tournament has stepped up its level of competition every year, leading to its introduction as a WTA ...

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A chilling message of distress has emerged from the ashes of the recent wildfires in a Los Angeles region near a shipping port. Social media users have been captivated by the words "help" and ...

Among the landmarks: The Bad Reichenhall German Army base near Munich ... campus of present-day Mozarteum University in Salzburg; and at the Austria-Italy border, hiking enthusiast Ernst Loeschner ...

"I am afraid," said the talkative 63-year-old on Lenin Avenue in Gomel, a town of half a million near where the borders of Belarus, Ukraine and Russia meet. "I want peace," the former electrician ...

This is way better than you think it will be. Surprising what you can do with cabbage and a bit of bacon. Of course people make things their own way, but the original doesn’t contain garlic and ...