Nestled in the Tyrolean lowlands near the German border, Kufstein is known for its picturesque setting and historic ...

W ith its mountain-studded landscapes and renowned resorts, Austria is popular for active holidays, but it offers just as ...

Alpine divorce” is a viral social media term describing the alleged act of abandoning a partner during a hike - a dramatic label for what is, in reality, isolated and troubling behaviour rather than a ...

Elfi Hendell fled Nazi-occupied Austria at age 7 during the Holocaust. She hid in a convent in Rome and survived a 21-day boat journey. Eventually, she landed in New York City and built a ...

For many skiers and snowboarders après ski is a highlight of any ski vacation. These top U.S. ski resorts are importing fun new apres ideas from Europe and upping the fun ...

In her latest novel, Claire Thomas spotlights the significance of the Swiss Alps to a wide range of authors, scientists, ...

Social media users are sharing stories of being left behind on hikes, drawing attention to a term rooted in fiction and a ...

An alpine divorce is a viral term describing the abandonment of a partner during a dangerous hike. Here’s what it means and where it comes from.

Family-run luxury hotel Das Edelweiss Salzburg Mountain Resort's in the Austrian Alps has a 50% guest repeat rate—far above others. What explains the sustained loyalty?

A 37-year-old climber and Austrian prosecutors are both launching appeals of his suspended prison sentence and fine for manslaughter over his girlfriend's death on the country's highest mountain while ...

The whole mountain rumbles when an avalanche rolls off it. The swirling, whirling mass approaches like a steam train, picking up thousands of tons of matter on its descent, throwing clouds of snow ...