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Austria is a country with scenery beyond comparison and a warm hospitality welcoming all. Cycle through lush green valleys or walk amongst spectacular mountains criss-crossed with sparkling streams in summer. Come winter, it’s time to head to well-groomed pistes and snowy mountain summits for stunning panoramas. No matter what time of year, Austria awaits you with fresh air, individuality, “Gemütlichkeit” and value for money.
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Look Up after Lockdown: Stargazing in Austria
26.11.2020Lockdown astronomers with a newfound love of stargazing should add Altenmarkt-Zauchensee, the Gesäuse National Park and Großmugl to their travel bucket lists. These three Austrian destinations boast dark skies, stunning stars capes and breath-taking views of the Milky Way.
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Klein aber fein: Austria's serene smaller ski regions
23.11.2020In Tirol, there is a saying to describe smaller, more secluded ski regions: klein, aber fein, meaning little and lovely. Winter sports beginners and families with children in tow will love these seven "klein aber fein" destinations.
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Winter Walks in Austria: High-Altitude Hikes, Culinary Wanders, and Full Moon Footpaths
13.11.2020Lofty summits, glittering lakes and serene mountain pastures dotted with sweet, cosy alpine huts: during winter, Austria's countryside scenes are nothing short of picture perfect. Winter hiking is one of the best ways to immerse oneself in these landscapes.
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Update 02.11.2020: November Lockdown in Austria
02.11.2020Due to rising cases of COVID-19, the Austrian government has decided to implement a second lockdown beginning on 3rd November and lasting until 30th November. Find out more about the new measures here.
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Winter PR News 2020/21
02.10.2020Alongside the introduction and observation of COVID-19 protective procedures, Austria continues to offer guests outstanding winter holidays. Updates abound for the 2020/21 winter season to ensure that holidays are as safe, worry-free and enjoyable as possible.
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National Guidelines for Guests: Winter Holiday Activities (24.09.2020)
24.09.2020Protective procedures are now in place for winter holiday locations and activities such as Christmas markets and ski lessons.
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Austrian National Tourist Office
Eleanor Moody, PR Manager
4th Floor, 54 Hatton Garden
London EC1N 8HN
| Tel: | 07825 267 693 |
| E-mail: | eleanor.moody@austria.info |