For some of the most spectacular views in Austria, head to Dachstein Mountain in the Schladming-Dachstein region — and don't miss the dramatic ‘Stairway to Nothingness’. One of Europe’s ...

Several regions of Austria have allowed the controversial killing of wolves after reporting an increase in livestock attacks, sparking debate in the Alpine EU member. The World Wildlife Fund (WWF ...

Explore this northern corner of Austria with vibrant nature, diverse outdoor activities and a buzzing state capital.

Damage assessment has begun in the Lower Austria region following the recent flood. Metro services have resumed in Vienna. Avalanche warnings are in effect in the Alps. Johanna Mikl-Leitner ...

The Austrian Salzkammergut region is set to shine as the European Capital of Culture in 2024, sharing the title with Bodø in Norway and Tartu in Estonia. 22 postcard-perfect towns across two ...

Dec. 19, 2024 Traditional without being stodgy, Innsbruck, the capital of the western Austrian region of Tyrol, manages surprises beyond its access to the snowy Nordkette mountains and après-ski ...

Aug 18 (Reuters) - Heavy rains lashed Alpine regions of Austria and left parts of Vienna under water at the weekend, causing severe damage in parts of the country and disrupting road and rail ...

Part of the summit of a mountain in the Austrian state of Tyrol has collapsed ... Most often associated with Arctic regions, permafrost is also found high in the European Alps.

Salzkammergut (“salt chamber estate” in German), a mountainous region in the heart of Austria, is the first rural area to be chosen. The projects are an eclectic mix of the experimental and ...