First solo travel ever – Austria in July Hello! I am planning my first solo trip ever!! I finalized Austria after looking at my major interests – history, culture and nature. Equal parts excited and terrified. Current plan is to spend 2 nights in Vienna, 1 night in Halstatt, 2 nights in Salzburg and 2 nights in Mayrhofen and hike to Olpererhütte while I’m there. I plan to drive from V…

Traualpsee in autumn, Austria submitted by /u/tegucigalpa1337

3 Countries, 10 days? Czechia, Austria, Hungary Hi! My husband and I are looking into a central/Easter Europe trip and were thinking of hitting the main cities in the countries mentioned in the title. Is that at all realistic? We want to do tours/museums/castles and then a fun cultural activity in each city. Thanks in advance! submitted by /u/NimbusEnigma

Which two European countries should I visit for Christmas Markets–Germany, Austria, or Czechia? I’m planning a 7 day trip to Europe to visit the Christmas Markets and based on a few posts here, I’ve narrowed these three top destinations. I am leaning towards Austria (Vienna, Innsbruck, or Salzburg) and Prague in the Czech Republic, but I don’t know if I should squeeze in Germany since I’m already there. Any thoughts? submitted by …

Wachau valley – Austria We visited this place for three days at the end of September. I did not expect that it would be so beautiful! We started with Melk Abbey, stayed in Spitz, and used it as a base to hike and drive around. There is a chain of small beautiful towns along the Danube River, and each of them is worth the visit. Among others, we visited two ruined castl…

OMV, Austria’s energy major, reimagines its future Less carbon, more plastic

Hallstatt, Austria is beautiful, but overrated My wife and I visited Hallstatt in September. We stayed in another Alpine village, Abersee, because there were no accommodation with parking in Hallstatt for the reasonable price. While Hallstatt is a really beautiful, it’s no more beautiful than many other places (my favorites were St Wolfgang and St Gilgen located on the Wolfgansee lake nearby…

Getting lost in Austria and finding this view by chance submitted by /u/Ok_Importance9026

Some last scenes from my trip through Bavaria, Austria, and Hungary. All images taken in Bavaria (Fussen area), Seceda (Italy), Berchestgarden, Budapest, Innsbruck and surrounding Austria. Last two weeks. Happy to answer questions. submitted by /u/outdoorsnstuffz

Two weeks through Bavaria, Austria, and Hungary. Church near Berchestgarden. Alpsee in Fussen. Palace in Munich on horse gala day. Canyon north of innsbruck. Sedeca, Italy. Night photo from my hostile in Erhwald. Budapest at night. 8.Innsbruck. Fussen. Surfing in Munich English garden. Munich Palace. Beer above innsbruck. Budapest palace. Thermal bath in Budapest. National Park n…

Christmas in Europe! Austria or Germany Howdy everyone! I’m heading to Europe in December for the first time. In the itinerary I’m heading to Munich, Amsterdam, Copenhagen, London and Prague. However, I have a small gap of additional days and I’m wondering- from Munich do I either: Head to Nuremberg for two nights with a day trip to Rothenburg. Or, head to Salzburg for three nights w…

Salzkammergut region of Austria + Lightroom edited submitted by /u/Wanderwith_tim

Itinerary review/critique Germany/Austria/Prague Hi r/travel Hoping I can get some advice on the itinerary for a 10 day trip next month. We will be traveling with a 2 year old. Day 1: arrive Munich AM. Explore Munich. Day 2: day trip to Prien am chiemsee and travel onwards to Salzburg. Spend night in Salzburg Day 3: explore Salzburg (or day trip to Königssee) and move to Vienna (base for next…

Alps by train or car? Austria/Slovenia/Croatia/Italy We (two parents and a thirteen year old kid) will have two weeks to visit the Alps next June, and I would appreciate some advice from people who know the area. Below I’ve listed our desired experiences and destinations. How far down the list is it reasonable to go? How many nights would you spend in each location? Which would you skip? How much…

Cool down in Seebensee, Austria submitted by /u/PM_ME_THE_WEATHER20

Hallstatt, Austria submitted by /u/—morningstar—

Why Austria Is Struggling to Break Away From Russian Gas Austria, unlike most European Union countries, is still buying nearly as much natural gas from Russia as it was before the war in Ukraine.

15 day trip: Belgium – Switzerland – Austria – Germany My dad and I are flying into Brussels and staying for a couple days, then we’re renting a car and driving to Interlaken Switzerland. From there, he wants to drive to Austria then make our way towards Munich Germany for Oktoberfest in the last three days of our trip. This is going to be a lot of driving, but we figure we can save some time by no…

My work from home corner. Vienna | Austria submitted by /u/4lxander

Teenage cyclist Venzo dies after crash in Austria Italian cyclist Jacopo Venzo, 17, died after a crash during a race in Austria.