Today, yodeling has transcended its practical origins to become a cherished musical art form deeply rooted in Austria's cultural identity. The schuhplattler is a traditional folk dance originating ...

More people than ever are travelling to Austria, drawn by its scenic mountains, lakes and culture-packed cities. Whether to ...

From changes to beer bottle deposits to iconic winter sports events and school breaks, February brings a mix of traditions, ...

Part 4 of our theme week looks into the executive floors of Vienna's cultural temples: Austrians are a minority in the major ...

Austria’s outdoor spa culture has been notable since Roman times. The beauty-loving Romans prized the country’s ubiquitous thermal waters, creating bathhouses that were the precursors of today ...

if you've ever been to an old beer hall in Austria or Germany, you may have come across the spirit of Stammtisch. Here's what you need to know about this storied tradition. Maybe you’ve seen ...

My visits fill me with sorrow, as well as pleasure. Austria possesses something that we do not: the courage of its traditions. Christmas cards avoid the ghastly Americanism of “Happy Holidays” and ...