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2011-06-16 13:24:00
Snowboard and Freeski Slopestyle Contest at Semmering
The lower Austrian and Viennese titles for the Snowboard and Freeski Slopestyle Contest as part of the Raiffeisen Club Eastcup Snowboard & Freeski took place in Semmering at the weekend. -
2011-03-08 16:06:19
Easy City Trips from Austria for Cheap Weekend Breaks
City breaks from Austria in neighbouring Germany, Czech Republic, Hungary, Switzerland and Italy for culture vultures, party goers, adrenaline junkies, food lovers or relaxation. -
2011-03-08 07:57:30
Volkstheater reintroduces Nestroy classic
A comical play by celebrated dramatist Johann Nepomuk Nestroy has made a comeback on the playbill of the Volkstheater. -
2011-03-04 15:12:08
Ladies Day skiing at Stuhleck
Stuhleck – One of Austria’s favourite day trip skiing destinations is celebrating International Woman's Day on 8th of March by offering special price ski tickets, drinks promotions and, hopefully, plenty of spring sunshine skiing for the ladies.
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2011-02-27 13:18:26
Austrian ski resort invests 10 Millions in ski lifts
An extensive investment in facilities at the Katschberg ski resort in Salzburg is set to be completed this year with a further investment of 10 million euros to ensure all of the lifts are fast and modern. -
2011-02-24 07:43:37
Tragic boxer's life story staged in Vienna
A new theatre production focuses on the many ups and downs of the life of legendary boxing champ Hans Orsolics. -
2011-02-23 15:11:26
Family resort is a real 'Katsch'
In my opinion there has always been something very special about the Katschberg - the town on top of a mountain pass which nestles on the border between Carinthia and Salzburg. -
2011-06-14 10:47:25
A tour through Jewish Vienna
A tour of Jewish Vienna in the Leopoldstadt takes place every Friday at 13:30.
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2011-02-18 16:28:34
Destination Belgrade
For many years the Croatian coastline has been a destination for Austrian tourists heading east for their holidays, but neighbour Serbia is now fast becoming a popular alternative. -
2011-02-14 07:38:55
Lorenz shines in Burgtheater's 'What You Will'
Long-time Burgtheater audience favourites like actor Michael Maertens are drawing the crowds to a German version of "What You Will" – but the performance given by an up-and-coming star is the real highlight of the play, the Austrian Times can reveal. -
2011-02-11 08:02:04
Climbing panda draws the crowds
A panda born in Vienna’s Schönbrunn Zoo last August has started to clamber around in its enclosure. -
2011-02-10 08:24:33
Tuluba takes a splash
An elephant born in a Viennese zoo half a year ago has a new favourite hobby – splashing in a basin of water.
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2011-02-09 12:32:16
From the slopes to the spa - Bad Gastein
Bad Gastein has long been a favourite amongst winter sports fans in the know. With stunning 360 mountain panoramas, over 220 kilometres of ski slopes and worlds class thermal spa resorts it is obvious why so many people flock to the Gastein region year after year. -
2011-02-09 12:47:21
Snowmen record bid underway
Around 1,500 snowmen have been built in a new world record attempt in Lower Austria. -
2011-02-07 08:05:40
Diverse exhibits on in Vienna
Current exhibitions at museums in Vienna provide a fascinating insight into a wide spectrum of areas, from medals of the Royal Habsburg Family to photographic portraits of celebrated writers. -
2011-02-03 07:44:55
Expensive hotels top occupancy rate ranking
Five-star hotels in Austria achieved the highest occupancy rates in the past holiday periods both in summer and winter, new figures show.
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2011-02-03 07:45:47
Tourists splashed out €250mn in Austrian shops in 2010
Foreign tourists spent almost 30 per cent more in shops in Austria last year than they did in 2009, according to an international travel and shopping service platform. -
2011-02-03 07:45:29
Salzburg's 2010 overnight stay figures resemble Mozart Year level
Salzburg recorded more overnight stays in 2010 than in the previous three years, but the hotels' occupancy rate is still low. -
2011-01-31 16:55:31
Initial measures for evacuation of Austrians in Egypt
The Austrian Foreign Ministry announced today (Mon) that initial measures for the evacuation of Austrians in Egypt would begin to be undertaken. -
2011-01-31 16:53:52
Three evacuation flights to Cairo today
There will be three Austrian flights to Cairo, Egypt today (Mon) in order to evacuate Austrians stranded there, according to the Foreign Ministry.
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2011-01-31 15:05:45
My Fun-Filled Contiki Ski Weekend
Most people do not long for the return of their school days, but memories of care free, fun filled days of school trips, and the first taste of freedom, are treasured by many. -
2011-01-28 09:45:08
Overnight stays up with a little help from Vienna
A strong year on year surge of overnight stays in Vienna rescued the 2010 performance of the Austrian tourism industry. -
2011-01-25 07:47:24
Happy-snappy newborns at Schönbrunn Zoo
A crocodile couple have had babies for the first time in their 18-year residence at an Austrian zoo. -
2011-01-24 10:08:19
Skiing at Stuhleck
For a nearby trip from Vienna winter sports fans have for more than 100 years been travelling to the Stuhleck resort in Styria.
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2011-01-20 07:43:55
Germans set to spend more on holidays as WKO - ÖW spat continues
A new German study has brought uplifting news for Austrian tourism sector businessman. -
2011-01-18 08:06:43
Schönbrunn Palace had 2.6mn visitors in 2010
Vienna’s Schönbrunn Palace registered as many visitors as in its previous record year in 2010, it has emerged. -
2011-01-17 09:14:58
NHM reports visitors record
More than half a million people visited the Vienna Natural History Museum (Naturhistorisches Museum Wien, NHM) last year, it has been announced. -
2011-01-14 08:16:35
More Austrian holidaymakers pick Egypt
The number of Austrians opting for holidays in Egypt is on the rise, business figures of a leading travel agency suggest.
Man flips out after football result
A man went on a rampage with two meat cleavers after watching his favourite football team lose leaving a passing couple hospitalised.
Leica camera sold for 2,16 million Euro
A camera manufactured in 1923 was sold for 1,8 million Euro at an auction in Vienna. With the added taxes, the anonymous buyer paid 2,16 million for it, making it the most expensive camera ever to be sold.
Last month of Cats in Vienna
The hit musical Cats has little more than one month left in Vienna. Rum Tum Tugger, Mr. Mistoffelees, Grizabella and the other cats display a cat's life in the black theatre tent until the first of July.
Sand in the City hosts VIP Champion’s League party
The "Sand in the City" venue in Vienna is inviting football fans to an evening of Bavarian cuisine and the Champion’s League final between Bavaria Munich and FC Chelsea shown on a large screen.
T.G.I. Friday’s Mexican specialties
Until August, the motto of the "T.G.I. Friday’s" restaurant at Schubertring will be "enjoy the fresh flavours of Mexico", as the American restaurant offer Mexican specialties with ingredients from across the Atlantic.
Baby hit by street lamp
A two-year-old boy was badly injured by a falling stone lamp while playing in Siegersdorf, Styria.
Giant penis is blown up
A three and a half tonne model penis work of art was exploded into the air in Bad Blumau, Austria.
Speeder caught 100 kmh over the limit
A speeder was caught speeding at 236 kmh by police on the Südautobahn in Lower Austria on the way to Vienna.
Drunk driver stopped after 45 km in wrong lane
A drunk driver caused terror on the motorway in Styria as he drove 45 kilometres the wrong way up the motorway yesterday evening (Weds).
Less skiers injured in 2011/ 2012 season
New figures released today show that the number of snow sports enthusiasts injured on the slopes during the 2011/ 2012 season was vastly reduced in the province of Vorarlberg.
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