Here you’ll find all the Austria blogs on Wonderful Wanderings.
The Austrian Alps are a seriously underrated destination that often take a back seat to the more famous French, Swiss and Italian Alps. But breathtaking scenery,…
A few years ago, I visited Zillertal in Austria for the first time to attend an “Almabtrieb”, the descent of the cows from the mountains to…
Innsbruck in Austria is a pretty special city. Surrounded by mountains, it’s loved by hikers, mountain bikers, skiers, and snowboarders alike. But even if you’re not…
Wondering what to wear in Austria in winter? It's not that difficult. I've learned what works when traveling to cold destinations and only bring clothes specifically for that kind of weather, layering them as needed. Here's what I packed for my Austria trip.
2018 was the year in which Vienna celebrated Modernism and four of its most important artists, all of whom died in 1918. Numerous exhibitions at art…
Each fall, the farmers in Zillertal, Tyrol bring their cows down to the valley during the Almabtrieb festival. I followed such a cow parade from Zell am Zimmer to Bruck and took tons of photos of the Austria cow festival after. Have a look.
After my first trip to the country had been in winter, I was curious to find out what summer in Austria would be like. Most of…
Traditional food in Austria is meant to keep active people going in the cold winter temperatures. After you've taken an hour or two to digest, I think that is. Now, the portions might have been a bit oversized for me, but I did eat some delicious things while I was in Austria and I tried a whole range of new dishes. Let me share them with you.
If you’re wondering where to stay in Austria on your next trip there, this post will help you out. During our eight-day road trip through five…
Although Vorarlberg is the smallest province of Austria, it’s very diverse. I spent a week traveling through the state, crossing no less than five different regions…
If you’re planning a road trip through Austria in summer, you’ll have to pack for a wide range of activities. At least, that is, if you…
These five books about Austria will give you insight into the country's culture, history and great minds of gone-by times. Some have won prizes, others are popular around the world. All of them are interesting reads.
Whether you’re preparing for a trip, learning for a quiz or simply want to know more about this mountainous country, check out these 77 fun facts…
In a little street in the busiest part of Vienna, Austria, a perfectly painted green door opens onto the world of ballroom dancing. It’s the entrance…
Wondering what to do in Austria in winter when you don't want to ski or snowboard? It's true that there are tons of great slopes and ski resorts in Austria, but there are many other fun things to do as well. In only 3 days, I tried out 11 fun activities. I'm sure there are at least some you'll want to try too!
Serfaus-Fiss-Ladis is one of the best ski resorts in Austria for families, foodies, and beginning skiers. A recent 4-day trip there offered me an overview of…
Imagine a place where you have a massive lake, mountains with marvelous views, and a range of cultural events to keep you entertained. That’s the Bodensee…
On my first trip to Vorarlberg in Austria, I only got to spend a short time in the Bregenzerwald but it was enough to leave me…
For more than 10 years now, you can combine the pleasures of hiking and eating on the annual Culinary St Jacobs Way in Tyrol in Austria.…
With its mountains and stretches of nature in between towns, Austria is a great place to go if you want to holiday safely, away from any…
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