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Austria Travel Guide

There's so much to do in Austria, from exploring historic castles and palaces to skiing some of the world's finest alpine slopes. All the choices you'll have to make when planning your trip can be a bit overwhelming. We've tried to make your task easier by compiling a list of our favorite experiences and discoveries. In this guide you'll find the kind of candid advice we'd give our close friends. Read More

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Top Ten Great National Dishes
Most countries have a favorite or national dish. Popular with residents and forming part of a country’s identity, they are an essential experience for visitors.
Sledding
outside
Schruns, Austria
Euro Stash
outside
Hahnenkamm, Austria
The Gemütlichkeit Glow
outside
Pull on your lederhosen and go looking for kicks in Mayrhofen, Austria's Tyrolean treasure
Skiing Europe: A Baker's Dozen
The Top Resorts in Europe

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Trip Ideas

The Gemütlichkeit Glow
Pull on your lederhosen and go looking for kicks in Mayrhofen, Austria's Tyrolean treasure
Inn-to-Inn across the Alps: Austria Cross Country
Tyrolean : Hut-to-Hut Trekking in the Alps

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