Advent in Austria: 10 Tips for Christmas Markets Experience magical advent in Austria. Looking for the perfect Christmas destination? You don’t need to look any further. Austria is a country that can perhaps best capture the traditional atmosphere of Christmas. From snow-covered Alpine peaks to picturesque cobblestone streets of old towns, practically the entire country transforms into one big fairytale before Christmas. Join us on …
Traunsee Christmas Markets 2025 When people think of Advent in Austria, most imagine Salzburg, Vienna, or Innsbruck. However, the fairytale magic of Austrian Christmas can also be found in other, often hidden, gems. Today, we’ll take you to the heart of the Salzkammergut, to the shores of our beloved Lake Traunsee. >> ACCOMMODATION AT LAKE TRAUNSEE << Here, amidst the snow-capped peaks of the Traunstein …
Wolfgangsee Christmas Markets Would you like to visit the Wolfgangsee Christmas markets this year? We probably don’t need to remind you that this lake has been close to our hearts for many years, so we can’t skip Advent at Wolfgangsee either. In recent years, the pre-Christmas period here has been particularly magical, thanks in part to the floating lantern on the lake and the decorated …
Interested in visiting the Christmas Market in Hallstatt this year? We’ve gathered official information about the exact dates and we’ll add several tips on how to enjoy the advent season here beyond these dates. You’ll learn where to park for easy access to town, where to stay in Hallstatt, and where to find good food. Let’s begin: Christmas Market in Hallstatt Hallstatt is considered by …
Is autumn swimming in lakes no longer for you? Try some of our verified wellness centers in Austria. The advantage of today’s tips is certainly the fact that you can use them at any time of the year. They are suitable for the winter season, when you plan relaxing days in wellness centers during skiing, as well as for summer holidays by Austrian lakes, when …
Advent at Lake Achensee 2025: Christmas Markets in 4 Ways You’ll find Christmas markets at several locations around Lake Achensee. They share the main features of Advent, emphasizing traditions, music, crafts, and an intimate atmosphere contrasting with the lake and surrounding mountains. They’re perfect for enhancing your pre-Christmas ski holiday in Tyrol or as a weekend getaway if you want to experience a quieter Advent …
Riesachsee: A trip to the lake around Riesachfall waterfalls The trip to the mountain lake Riesachsee around the Riesachfall waterfalls is among the most beautiful ones you can take in the Schladming Dachstein region. If you’re looking for a moderately challenging hike that will take you through varied terrain and lead you to a peaceful mountain lake, then this tip in the Untertal valley near …
Aqua Dome – the most beautiful wellness center in Austria? If you haven’t yet visited the Aqua Dome wellness center during your travels to Tyrol, you’re missing out. Today, we’ve prepared a tip for a trip and even a longer vacation at these fairy-tale mountain spas. Although Aqua Dome is primarily a thermal resort, it also offers an unforgettable experience with many attractions that the …
Olpererhütte: Take a trip to the iconic suspension bridge, where you’ll have breathtaking views of the Schlegeis glacier reservoir. Trip to Olpererhütte The hike to Olpererhütte is one of the most beautiful day trips in Tyrol. The route is easily accessible from Mayrhofen, where we recommend staying. You’ll experience unforgettable views of the Schlegeis reservoir and a suspension bridge that offers one of the most …
Autumn weekend in Gosau: 3-day itinerary in the heart of the Salzkammergut An autumn weekend in Gosau is exactly the kind of trip you need when you want to switch off for a few days and relax in nature. The village hidden in the heart of the Salzkammergut has a completely different atmosphere in autumn than in summer. Instead of crowds of tourists, you’ll meet …
Autumn Weekend at Traunsee Wondering where to go this autumn? Today we’ve prepared a tip for you on how to enjoy an autumn weekend at Traunsee, which you can reach in about two hours by car from our South Bohemian border. We’ll look together at places worth visiting and discuss where to stay to make the most of your weekend at Traunsee. >> TOP 10 …