17.03.2012 - 25.03.2012
Golfing on one of the most spectacular ice- and snow courses in Austria. A perfectly prepared 9-hole snowy golf course at the heart of the magnificent Zugertal valley on the banks of the Lech offers a golfing pleasure with a difference.
More about the Winter Golf Week01.08.2011 - 15.04.2012
Antony Gormley and the Kunsthaus Bregenz have realised a unique project in the mountains of Vorarlberg. Horizon Field, consisting of 100 life-size, solid cast iron figures of the human body, is the first art project of its kind and the largest landscape intervention in Austria.
More about Horizon Field18.07.2012 - 18.08.2012
Bregenz is different. An opera festival with two stages: a traditional opera house, home to less-known operas, and an open-air lakeside stage, where productions are held in the most spectacular fashion.
More about the Bregenzer Festspiele16.06.2012 - 09.09.2012
A festival for Franz Schubert which would accord him his due place alongside Mozart and Beethoven – this was the idea behind the first Schubertiade, which was founded by Hermann Prey in 1976 in the small town of Hohenems situated in the most western part of Austria.
More about the Schwarzenberg Schubertiade06.06.2012 - 17.06.2012
Any music-lover's delight, the Feldkirch Festival has been running since 2007. Emphasizing contemporary music of the 20th and 21st Century and geared to contact the young audiences of tomorrow, the 2012 focus will be on Scandinavian music.
More about the Feldkirch Festival20.04.2012 - 12.10.2012
A festival for Franz Schubert which would accord him his due place alongside Mozart and Beethoven – this was the idea behind the first Schubertiade, which was founded by Hermann Prey in 1976 in the small town of Hohenems situated in the most western part of Austria.
More about the Hohenems SchubertiadeThe Bregenzerwald lies between Lake Constance and the high Alpine mountain ranges and is a paradise for all those looking for culinary and cultural pleasures. No other region in Austria has so many award-winning inns. One of the loveliest and most historic: Schwarzenberg’s Hotel Hirschen.
Historic and award-winning "Hotel Hirschen" in SchwarzenbergVorarlberg’s capital is beautifully located at Lake Constance, Central Europe’s third largest lake. It offers a dense cultural program coupled with a wide range of outdoor activities.
Find out more about BregenzFor over twenty-five years the Schubertiade has accomplished the seemingly impossible: retaining its intimacy while becoming the world’s top Schubert festival.
Schubertiade in the BregenzerwaldDas Kunsthaus Bregenz realisiert mit dem britischen Künstler Antony Gormley ein einzigartiges Projekt in den Bergen Vorarlbergs: Horizon Field ist die bislang größte Landschaftsinstallation in Österreich.
Antony Gormley: Horizon Field in VorarlbergAustria'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.
Find out more about Austrian festivalsAt the Bregenz Festival, held in July and August, an evening of opera begins long before the conductor lifts his baton; guests are brought over the lake directly to the floating stage by ship – and thus become part of the spectacle themselves.
The Bregenz FestivalThe Cheese Route through the Bregenzerwald in Vorarlberg is the ideal way to explore the region and its close ties with cheese-making: from dairy farms to cheese speciality inns, and from alpine pastures to milkmaids. If you’re a cheese connoisseur, this is for you.
Find out more about the Cheese RoadAntony Gormley's Horizon Field will consist of 100 life-size, solid cast iron figures of the human body installed into the landscape of Vorarlberg in Austria until April 2012. The work will form a horizontal line at 2,039m above sea level.
Find out more about Antony Gormley's Horizon FieldLooking 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 ".
Find out more about Austria "off the beaten path"Austrian artists, architects and designers have long moved beyond the traditional boundaries of their genres. They are and always have been world travelers, connoisseurs - and at times, provocateurs.
Find out more about Art, Architecture & Design in AustriaEverything is 100% organic here, and there’s clean air, a bracing altitude, pristine nature and, if you so desire, a complete pampering program.
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