Twenty reasons to visit Vienna
From horses to classical music, Christmas markets through to wine taverns, there is a lot to see and do in the Austrian capital, writes David Whitley.
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The best place to try Austria's favourite pastry
It's not just about apples at this strudel cafe.
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It's one of Europe's most popular cities, but the airport is clearly struggling to handle the tourist boom.
A magical little-known pocket of Europe
Brew wildflower elixirs and breathe mint-fresh air as you hike in an Alpine summer .
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Why this remains one of Austria's best ski resorts
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New exhibition at Sydney Jewish Museum has its roots in Austria
A Jewish love affair with music will be celebrated half a world away when a new exhibition opens in Sydney this month.
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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.
