Austria is steeped in history and culture, however, its ski fame surpasses everything else! Located in the middle of Europe, it’s predominantly an Alpine country, and home to some of the premier ski destinations in the world.

While you’re in Austria, you’ll be fascinated by its ethnic blend, featuring immigrant Bosnians, Serbians, Croatians and Turks assembled into the mainstream. Top destinations in Austria are a mix of spectacular sights of nature as well as architectural grandeur of the Hapsburg Empire.

Vienna, the capital, is a hub of culture for the entire Europe. Stroll along the streets which were once the stomping grounds for such great musicians as Strauss, Brahms, Beethoven, Schubert, Haydn and Mozart! Browse the museums, galleries and palaces. Don’t miss the classical performances at the Opera House.

Graz, the second city of Austria, invites you with the Schloss Eggenberg and the fortress situated on  the Schlossberg. Salzburg is another lovely city, with several museums, palaces, castles and other cultural sites. A walking holiday in the village of Seefeld is a lifetime experience. It winters, it attracts visitors with activities like skiing and snowshoe.