The most picturesque place to die
This Austrian village is drop-dead gorgeous in more ways than one. Here's why.
Where apres ski was invented
Craig Tansley discovers the villages of Austria's Arlberg ski region set the benchmark for alpine atmosphere across the ski world.
Things to do in Salzburg, Austria: one day, three ways
History, culture, kitsch and good food await in Salzburg.
Inside next Bond film's latest exotic location
An exotic ski resort is abuzz with Bond fever and Daniel Craig and co fly in.
Six of the best Austrian ski hotels
Spectacular scenery is a given but Austrian decor is no longer all wood panelling and antlers.
Seeing Vienna through a different lens
A walking tour of Vienna, Polaroid in hand, creates long-lasting memories for Kerry van der Jagt.
Things to do in St Anton: One day three ways
Grab a lift ticket and enjoy the sprawling ski area that links numerous resort towns.
The secret to happy travels
Sometimes the best of travel lies in recognising that you won't see it all. Brian Johnston slows down and soaks up the idle pleasures of Austria's alpine Salzkammergut region.
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Renowned as the birthplace of classical music, Austria is a country of culture and striking beauty. Spectacular snow-capped mountains reflected in deep blue lakes become a skiing mecca in winter, and in summer attract hikers, cyclists and swimmers. Year-round, innovative cuisine sets it apart from its Swiss neighbours; and a sense of grandeur belies the Austrian cheeky demenour, as one visit to Salzburg's trick fountains sum up.
