Vienna should probably be on the Original Travel books, but we think the real drawcard in Austria is the outstanding skiing. Choose between the alpine adventure playground of St Anton, the family-friendly Lech and the glamorous Kitzbuhel where skiing is a minor consideration compared to eating well and socialising:
Ski Resorts in Austria
Where to go in Austria

St Anton & St Christoph
Austria’s flagship resort, St. Anton has a central place in the history of alpine skiing.
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Luxury Hotels in Austria

St Antoner Hof
The St. Antoner Hof is an intimate, five-star boutique hotel in the historic centre of St. Anton.

Arlberg Hospiz
The Arlberg Hospiz is a family-owned hotel located in the small village of St. Christoph.

Kristiania
Kristiania is a small, luxurious ski hotel, conveniently located just five minutes from the lifts to take you to the slopes.
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A Love Letter to Europe: The Best Places to Visit Closer to Home

It's a staple storyline from hundreds of Hollywood movies: our hero(ine) leaves their small hometown and has many adventures and romantic trysts in the wider world before the epiphany that the boy/girl next door back home was the love of their life all along. That's a rather convoluted…
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Hit The Slopes

Imagine this: you're sitting on a sofa 30 feet above the ground with two planks tied to your feet as you casually get hoiked up the side of a snowy mountain. What is this madness? Well, when put like that, skiing does sound a bit… odd. But who can deny the glory of fresh mountain air rushing…
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The Best Family Holidays

From adventurous safaris and relaxing in the sun to fun in
the snow and exciting city breaks, here are, in our opinion, the
best family holidays.
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Ski Trips: Best for…

It is at this time of year as the skies darken, that we long
for the slopes. Here's our guide to our favourite resorts in Europe
for ski trips this winter.
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80 Senses: #33 - St Anton Austria

The ultimate in off piste. St. Anton, Austria's flagship resort, ranks among the
very best ski resorts in the world. Better suited to intermediate
or advanced skiers rather than beginners, the resort is known for
its legendary off-piste and even more legendary après-ski
scene.
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