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Joseph’s Lakeside Restaurant

Joseph’s, housed in Hotel Seevilla, is a perfect example of how to establish twinkle-toed, breath-of-fresh-air cuisine in a traditional hotel environment.

Austria. Dirndl Temptation - dare to flirt back!

Our Dirndl Ambassadors, men and women dressed in traditional Dirndl and Lederhosen, charmed Sydney in summer 2013 - they appeared at various public places, interacted and "flirted" with Sydneysiders, spread the word about Austria and had fun along the way. Join in the Dirndl fun, watch videos from the group outings, find out about the Dirndl in Austria today, thriving traditions and outstanding regions in Austria.

Salzburg: Architectural Highlights

If cities had a sense of taste, Salzburg would certainly be sweet. This is not only because Salzburg’s most famous delicacy, the Mozartkugel, is made of the finest of nougat and marzipan; it is also and above all because of the fairytale charm of the Baroque city. Salzburg also impresses with its modern architectural counterpoints.

30.05.2013 - 02.06.2013 - Saalbach Hinterglemm

Biker Mania

Thousands of Harleys will be rolling into the Glemm Valley for a four day programme of parading at Biker Mania from 30th May - 2nd June 2013. Expect demo rides, fashion shows, day trips, helicopter flights, open air parties and, of course, the most beautiful motor-bikes of the world.

Festival for all Senses

Austria's diverse cultural offerings include over 200 festivals, stretching from world scale events to small regional gatherings. Many of them make use of Austria's beautiful surroundings and most of them offer an outstanding culinary menu to accompany the cultural experience.

experience - Destination Austria Holiday Journal

Order your free personal copy of the popular "Destination Austria" Holiday Journal now! This compact travel manual includes all Australian tour operators with a detailed description of their Austrian products - everything from city breaks and cultural packages, to activity programs and country stays.

Destination Austria Holiday Journal 2011/2012

Ski helmet obligatory in Austria

Kálmán, Emmerich (1882 - 1953)

Kauffmann, Angelika (1741 - 1807)

Kogelnik, Kiki (1935 - 1997)

Kokoschka, Oskar (1886 - 1980)

Wolf, Hugo (1860 - 1903)

Freud, Sigmund (1856 - 1939)

Hundertwasser, Friedensreich (1928 - 2000)

Suppé, Franz von (1819 - 1895)

Handke, Peter (born 1942)

Turrini, Peter (born 1944)

Webern, Anton von (1883 - 1945)

Haydn, Joseph (1732 - 1809)

Kolig, Anton (1886 - 1950)

Berg, Werner (1904 - 1981)

Strauss, Johann - Father (1804 - 1849)

Bruckner, Anton (1824 - 1896)

Lauda, Niki (born 1949)

Strauss, Johann (1825 - 1899)

Schwarzenegger, Arnold (born 1947)

Lavant, Christine (1915-1973)

Mahler, Gustav (1860 - 1911)

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756 - 1791)

Schönberg, Arnold (1874 - 1951)

Bachmann, Ingeborg (1926 - 1973)

Plan your trip to the Austrian Wine Country

Austria’s wine regions are both beautiful and easy to visit. In fact, once you step off the plane in Vienna, you have already arrived in one of the world’s most unique wine region. Vienna. Then about one hour south east of Vienna lies the Burgenland, and one hour west of Vienna is the region of Lower Austria with many beautiful valleys. Many of them along the Danube.

Famous Austrians

Austria's 'great' sons and daughters have left their mark all across the centuries in politics, art, science and sport: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Gustav Mahler, Gustav Klimt, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Christoph Waltz to name just a few...

Linz Card

Route Planner

Traveling throughout Austria by car? This route planner helps you find the shortest way to your travel destination and calculate the travel distance.

Experiences "off the beaten path"

Looking for great authentic travel experiences? Just move the "slider" to your travel preference and we'll show where we think you should go. You most likely will encounter unexpected like the "Poppy village ".

Essential listing on Austrian and European tours including Austria

Tour throughout Austria and download a listing on Austrian and European packages offered by Australian and New Zealand tour operators.

Essential listing on music, art and cultural tours

Experience the magical atmosphere of Austria's culture and music performances and download a listing on classical music and cultural tours offered by Australian and New Zealand tour operators.

Vienna - for gay travellers

You know Vienna for it's music and culture, for the coffee houses (yes, we did have coffee houses 300 years before Starbucks, or at least that’s what tradition tells us), for the Opera and for the Imperial history that the city still showcases everywhere.

Austria's Eastern Edge

Burgenland is unlike anywhere else in Austria. Whereas Austria is known for rugged Alps, pirouette-inducing meadows or the excitement of Vienna, Burgenland sits on the edge of Central Europe’s vast Pannonian plain.

The easiest way to get tickets

A trip to Austria would not be the same without a visit to the opera or a concert. Get tickets ahead of time to ensure entry to the concert or festival of your dreams

Government & People

Austria is a federal republic state with a parliamentary democracy, consisting of 9 independent federal regions.

Vienna

Did you know, that to this day Vienna is the only world capital with a significant wine production within it's city limits? Respected vintners are bringing their visions to the exploding culinary and cultural renaissance happening in Vienna.