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Beautiful view of Salzburg skyline with Festung Hohensalzburg and river Salzach in winter, Salzburger Land, Austria, License Type: media, Download Time: 2025-09-24T19:12:16.000Z, User: adouglaslott59, Editorial: false, purchase_order: 65050 - Digital Destinations and Articles, job: Online editorial, client: Where to go between christmas and new years - refresh, other: Ann Douglas Lott

Nov 1, 202513 min read

12 of the best places to visit in Austria

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Young couple at winter mountain village, standing on bridge and looking at the Hallstatt lake.

May 25, 20246 min read

15 things you need to know before going to Austria

VIENNA, AUSTRIA - NOVEMBER 30, 2016: Annual christmas market at the City Hall (Rathaus) in downtown of austrian capital city.

May 21, 20244 min read

The best times to visit Austria

A train passing over a bridge across the Trisanna river in the Tyrolean Mountains

May 20, 20246 min read

Everything you need to know about getting around Austria

Dramatic view of the Grossglockner, seen from the Kaiser-Franz-Josefs-Höhe in the national wildpark in Tyrol, Austria. Partially snow covered mountains, shot against a partially clouded sky. ; Shutterstock ID 1122269903; GL: 65050; netsuite: Online ed; full: austria road trips; name: Claire N
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May 19, 20246 min read

5 of the best road trips in Austria

Nov 1, 20234 min read

Sleeping pods and cocktail bars: Europe's night trains aim to lure more solo travelers

Oct 4, 20234 min read

Why the train from Vienna to Saalfelden Leogang is food for the soul

Female hiker on a snowcapped mountain in Austria

Nov 4, 20216 min read

Do I need a visa to enjoy Austria's mountain vistas?

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