Luckily for visitors, Salzburg makes an ideal day trip from Vienna, meaning you don't have to book an overnight or two to get ...

Enjoy plenty of lakeside recreation and relaxation in a charming Austrian resort town, nestled within the Alps between the ...

The Salzburg Mountains naturally lend themselves to wellbeing travel: the region abounds with healing flora, calming scenery and routes to mindfullness. Today, travellers can embark on a health ...

Mozart on one corner, Maria on the next – Salzburg’s two biggest exports have made a massive mark on this city, whether you’re into high culture or Hollywood. And Salzburg offers plenty of ...

Salzburg is, after all, the birthplace of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, in 1756. The house where he was born is a major attraction, and his likeness is seen all over town on signage, posters, bonbons ...

The best time to visit Salzburg is from September to October when summer crowds have tapered off and you can enjoy the beautifully pruned gardens in comfortable temperatures. Although the hills ...

The Untersberg Mountains, part of the Alps, appear in the distance from the back of Leopoldskron palace. In The Sound of Music , a rowboat carrying Maria and the children capsizes in the lake here.

4. Tune into Silent Night. One of the world’s best-loved Christmas carols, Silent Night, was born in Salzburg and those who roam down the narrow cobbled Steingasse off the city’s right bank ...

Updated August 17, 2024 at 06:14 AM ET. SALZBURG, Austria — Dhananjay Raval first saw The Sound of Music, as a young child.This summer, he traveled from his hometown of Ahmedabad in western ...