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High Tyrol in Technicolor | Ben Mallalieu

Arriving at a town in Tyrol - where hospitality is still taken very seriously as a duty - and finding the entire town drunk by 10 a.m. is sure to lead to a bizarre day

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Literary Hotels | Ken Scrudato | Austria, Vienna, Vienna

I quickly discerned that nowadays there were more tourists than tortured intellectuals, downing espressos and reading the Herald Tribune…

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Looking For Wolfgang | Campbell Jefferys | Austria, Upper Austria, Salzburg

He uttered his first cries here, stumbled his first steps, tinkled his first ivories and plucked his first strings; Salzburg can truly claim to be the home of Mozart.

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Salzburg and the Sound of Music | Campbell Jefferys | Austria, Upper Austria, Salzburg

Deep in the heart of all of us lurks a Julie Andrews fan. Like it or not, she is there, bellowing about hills being alive and making it impossible for us to take our medicine without a spoonful of sugar

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Ski Ischgl | Arnie Wilson

While the neighbouring resort of St Anton, the shop window of Austrian skiing, and its stablemates Lech and Zars were unable to open in early December, Ischgl was thriving

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Tanned on the Top of Tirol | Campbell Jefferys | Austria, Tyrol, Innsbruck

Skiers pause, lean on their poles, turn their faces to the sun and close their eyes, hoping they too will bloom like new spring flowers, dormant the long, cold winter

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