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When to go to Salzburg: The climate of Salzburg

Salzburg has a mixed transition type climate between oceanic climate and continental climate, but the influence of the oceanic climate is stronger than that of the continental climate. The city has cold winters with frequent snowfalls and relatively hot but ...

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Salzburg: the city of music and Mozart

Salzburg, one of the most important cities of Austria, is the capital of the Austrian state of the same name. This beautiful historic city is located about 400 meters high along the banks of the Salzach River, near the border ...

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Tyrol: Alpine land between the Alps and the High Tauern

Tyrol is a state (Bundesländer) of Austria located in the western part of the country. Its territory borders to the north with Germany, to the south with Italy, and with Switzerland, while to the west it borders with the Austrian ...

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When to go to Vienna: The climate of Vienna

Vienna is located in a flat area away from the mountains, the city has a transitional climate between the continental climate and the oceanic one, although in general the continental character is prevalent. The rains are not very abundant, but ...

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When to go to Austria: the climate of Austria

Austria has two types of climate, the Alpine climate predominates in the western and southern section of the country, in correspondence with the Alpine chain, while in the north-eastern part, particularly along the Danube plain, the climate is continental. Let’s ...

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Austria: an alpine state in the center of Europe

A small European state, located north of the Alps, Austria (83,855 km²), is a truly enviable mix of culture and nature. In a small territory, Austria presents interesting differences: from the Danube plain, passing through the capital Vienna, Salzburg, Innsbruck, ...

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Austrian cuisine. The dishes of the cuisine of Austria

Austrian cuisine was strongly influenced by the historical events of the Hapsburg Empire. In fact, flavors and ingredients from the former provinces of the Habsburg Empire and also from the Ottoman Empire, have contributed to enrich the famous Austrian cuisine. ...

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When to go to Graz: the climate of Graz

Graz has a milder climate than many Austrian towns, this is due to the fact that the city is located on the south-eastern side of the Alps, this means that the mountains protect it from winds from northern Europe and ...

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Upper Austria: nature and art, a very diverse region

Upper Austria is a state (Bundesländer) of Austria located in the north central part of the country. This region borders with Germany, the Czech Republic, and the Austrian states of Salzburg, Styria and Lower Austria. The state capital is the ...

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What to see in Upper Austria: the most beautiful attractions

The territory of the region is very diverse. There are plains crossed by the Danube and its tributaries, hilly areas, and mountain areas among the most spectacular in Austria. The landscape is protected by a national park (Nationalpark Kalkalpen), two ...

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When to go to Linz: The climate of Linz

Linz has a mixed type climate between continental and oceanic climate, its position along the Danube valley means that both climatic types influence the seasons and the climate of the city. Temperatures are mild especially between May and September when ...

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Burgenland: lakes and nature on the border with Hungary

Burgenland is one of the smallest states (Bundesländer) of Austria, only the territory of Vienna and Vorarlberg are smaller. It is located in the eastern end of the country, along the border with Hungary, for a short distance to the ...

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What to see in Carinthia: the most beautiful attractions

Carinthia is one of the main tourist destinations in Austria, thanks to the mild climate and the beauty of its landscapes, there are numerous things to see in Carinthia. To the west of the state capital Klagenfurt lies a beautiful ...

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Salzburg State: lakes, rivers and mountains

Salzburg is a state (Bundesländer) of central Austria located between Germany to the north and Italy to the south. This Austrian region also borders the Austrian states of Tyrol, Carinthia, Styria and Upper Austria. The capital is the city of ...

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What to see in Salzburg State: the most beautiful attractions

Salzburg is from a tourist point of view dominated by the presence of the city of Mozart, Salzburg, the capital and its main tourist destination. But the Salzburg region is full of wonderful things to see. Among these there are ...

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