News about Austria
In this section you will find the latest press releases of the Austrian National Tourist Office in Sydney.
Latest Press Releases
Most wanted: These five sights in Innsbruck simply have to be seen
Verena Abenthung, Austria Guide and blogger for Innsbruck Tourismus, knows the city like the back of her hand and reveals why no one should miss the following five sights.
Click here for the press releaseSummer in Salzburg: Synonymous with Music & Culture
The baroque buildings and spacious squares of Salzburg's Old Town provide the unique setting for the distinctive cultural programme offered by the town in the summer season.
Click here for the press releaseAustrian Alps in National Geographic's “Best of the World 2023”
Looking for a dream travel destination for 2023? We are thrilled that the Austrian Alps have been included in National Geographic's prestigious “Best of the World 2023” in the category “Adventure”.
Click here for the press releaseWelcome to Vollpension: Coffeehouse and Social Enterprise
‘Vollpension Generation Café’ aka ‘Granny’s public living room’ created a space of inclusion for young and old in the heart of Vienna.
Click here for the press releaseHow do Austrians celebrate Christmas?
Christmas is arguably the most important holiday in Austria. The Advent season, the four weeks leading up to the festivities, is a time for celebrating beloved traditions with family and friends.
Click here for the press releaseGreen Retreats & Refreshing Oasis in the City
Heading to an Austrian city in the summer? Relax your body and mind in gardens, parks, at rivers and even on mountains!
Click here for the press releaseSustainable Skiing: Austria's Most Eco-friendly Winter Resorts
Austria's ski regions are working hard to reduce their CO2 footprint and to make winter holidays more environmentally friendly.
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Winter Highlights
Cosy villages, boundless skiing pleasure and world-class cuisine - in Austria's top skiing resorts you will be spoilt for choice. But Winter in Austria is not just synonymous with skiing.
Austria Hotel Collection 2022: Alpine & City Stays
A hotel can make or break a holiday. Check out our favourite Austrian hotels for this year to make your readers' choice for the perfect place to rest their heads easier.
Click here for the press releaseOff into the mountains
Vacation in Austria means being close to nature. Explore one of the national parks, experience the beauty of the Alps on a long distance trail or head out on a family day hike.
Click here for the press releaseCulinary Experiences
Some places are best explored through their local food. – Austria one of them. Here is a guide to the country’s best food experiences and delicious inspiration for more or less serious foodies.
Click here for the press releaseMusic Festivals
Austria’s cultural offerings include over 200 festivals: from world scale events to small regional gatherings in Austria’s beautiful surroundings including outstanding culinary delights.
Click here for the press releaseWhy Austria is the perfect post-pandemic destination
With international borders finally opening up your readers will ask the big question: where do we go? It might take a little while until you can say 'the world is your oyster' but Austria is a good start.
Click here for the press releaseChristmas Traditions
The time from late November to the end of the year has a very special meaning in Austria. Visit Austria's Christmas markets, try some Glühwein and enjoy the spirit of Christmas...
Click here for the press releaseAustria's Hidden Gems
Away from the well-trodden path of Vienna, Salzburg and Innsbruck, you can experience the raw culture of the Alps or the charming day-to-day life in the towns and villages.
Click here for the press releaseContact us
Austrian National Tourist Office
Level 10, 1 York Street
Sydney NSW 2000
Phone: | 02 9299 3621 |
Email: | sydney@austria.info |
Office Hours:
Monday - Friday, 9am - 5pm (AEST)
Please note that our office is not open to the general public. Please contact us via phone or email for any holiday enquiries.