Upper Austria Archive
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
Have you visited Strobl near Wolfgangsee yet? Salzburg lake district has its charm in every season, season, but only when you go on a trip off the most frequented routes, you will discover its fairytale atmosphere. One of those less known, but all the more picturesque walks is the circuit from the village Strobl flowers rocky massif Bürglestein to the world-famous spa town St. Wolfgang. …
Today, we’ve prepared 5 tips for lakes in Upper Austria that are perfect for summer vacation (and beyond). A summer advantage is that you can stay in one of the beautiful lakeside hotels and enjoy Austrian lakes to the fullest. Lakes in Upper Austria Upper Austria is one of Austria’s most beautiful regions and is an ideal summer vacation destination. This area offers a stunning …
The town of Gmunden, located on the shores of our favorite Lake Traunsee in the Austrian region of Salzkammergut, reveals the hidden beauties of Upper Austria. With its impressive blend of historical architecture, rich cultural traditions, and pristine nature, it attracts travelers seeking both relaxation and adventure. At first glance, it captivates with its romantic waterfront lined with elegant villas and cozy cafes overlooking the …
Schiederweiher is one of Austria’s most beautiful places. The lake was specifically recognized in the popular Austrian competition 9 Plätze 9 Schätze in the 2018/19 season, and you can take a photo at the wooden trough with an inscription commemorating this award. Lake Schiederweiher Lake Schiederweiher can be found near the town of Hinterstoder and you can visit it in any season. From spring to …
Attersee is considered one of Austria’s most beautiful lakes, and based on our own experience, we can’t disagree with this statement. The fact that Austria is known for its picturesque landscape, crystal-clear lakes, and majestic mountains surely comes as no surprise, but what should interest you is that at Attersee, all of this awaits you and much more. Let our today’s tip for a trip …
