Fun and festivities in Austria - celebrations, festivals and cultural events

Austria has long been located at the intersection of routes to various European countries. This has led to the fact that the hotel industry is well …
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Photos of picturesque Austrian landscapes are amazing. The nature here is really diverse, and the animal world has almost the same species as in …
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Sankt Anton Resort
From the series “Top 13 Furious Ski Resorts and Pistes”
Apart from the professional 'black' slopes, the health resort has a mass of attractive attractions and is not only popular with freeriders, but also freeriders and party fans. The health resort is a center of the afterlife … Read all
Toilet of Modern Art
From the series “Public Toilets, Who Makes it Extravagant”
The interior of the toilet reminds of the gallery of contemporary art with a multitude of colorful mosaics and paintings, painted washbasins and toilet blocks. On the walls of the toilet you can see the magnificent photos with distinctive sights of Vienna, as well as the interesting mosaics are composed of colorful tiles.
The original 'Toilet of the Contemporary Art' is … Read all

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Attractions and entertainment in top cities of Austria
Fans of shopping will also be interested in taking a walk along the streets of the city, literally each of which is full of fashion boutiques, bookshops and antique shops. If you want to find best souvenirs, it’s high time to move your feet to shopping pavilions located near railway stations. Fans of walking should definitely not forget to visit the famous Prater Park. Here you will find special areas for picnics, various rides, a museum, as well as cozy cafes that have become the hallmark of … Read more

Daimlers bar is one of the most popular night spots of the city. Here visitors can not only enjoy widest choice of drinks and snacks, but also listen to contemporary music, as well as to participate in an interesting entertainment program. The bar welcomes its guests till late evening. Every day this place is visited by not only numerous music fans, but also by fans of quality pizza and beer. Rockhouse Salzburg club is simply a perfect destination for rest of a large company. It has all … Read more

Solden is a real paradise for athletes. You can come here even at the beginning or end of the season and not be afraid that there will be no snow. There are two large glaciers here. These are Tiefenbach and Rettenbach. Snow lies from October to May here thanks to them. The height difference is quite large here. It reaches 1680 meters. So everyone can find a suitable route here. Solden is suited for those who have already mastered the skills of skiing and are confident enough to stay on skis. … Read more

In warmer months, the main attraction at the resort is hiking. Vacationers can explore local sights both on foot and by bicycle. In hot summer the main recreation area for tourists is the beach at Zeller Zee Lake. It is equipped with some stunning beaches; there are playgrounds and recreational areas for children too. The most famous entertainment complex is Strandbad Zeller See located on the shore of the lake. This is a large-scale center with playgrounds for younger visitors, a beautiful … Read more

More than fifty lifts are located in the vicinity of the city. The longest cable car in the country runs here. This is Ahornbahn. It is open to the public from mid-June to early October and from December to April. A lift leads from the South-Eastern outskirts of Mayrhofen to the peak Ahornspitze. It is located at an altitude of almost three kilometers above sea level. A beautiful observation deck is located here. Several dozen various routes begin with Ahornspitze. They are designed for both … Read more

There are also entertainment venues familiar to most travelers, as well as a huge selection of shops in the town. Londoner center has a great casino with a large selection of tables and slot machines, as well as a stylish bar and a nightclub. This place is perfect for relaxing in a big company. Gamblers, music fans and dancers would enjoy time there. Among the most popular nightclubs Take Five also stands out; it never ceases to amaze guests with original parties. The music program of the club … Read more

A total of three ski areas are available here. These are Sportgastein, Schlossalm – Stubnerkogel, and Graukogel. The Stubnerkogel Mountain area is the easiest to reach. The high-speed cable car to it starts from the station. You should explore all the routes in advance before going on the track, especially if you are not too confident in your abilities. The fact is that quite a large part of the blue slopes are interspersed with sections for experienced athletes here. If you take a wrong … Read more
