Category: Austria
Social reform made further gains when the small, leftist Labour Party enjoyed unexpected success in the 1992 elections. The new Taoiseach, or Prime Minister, Albert Reynolds, declared that his …
The best climate, Mediterranean lots of sunshine, vineyards and orchards not far from the city center. Perth, on the soutwest coast with 500,000 population, also has a favored Mediterranean …
Austria is a precious little country where a good share of the farmers turn innkeeper for the summer. Almost $6 billion a year is derived from tourism. The sign …
A scenic way of entering Austria is to fly to Zurich, Switzerland, then take a train into Austria. Briefly, on the way, the train passes through tiny Liechtenstein. Mountainous …
Travel through Austria is easy via excellent roads or rail. No one should miss Salzburg (salt town) sitting on the Salz River. Its early importance came from its proximity …
What’s good in the world? A bunch of Better Homes and Gardens readers, that’s what! And what a great time I have whenever I am with any of you. …
TRAVEL TO HISTORY Two small settlements built on both sides of the river Inn, were joined in 1187 by the “Inspruke” (bridge of the Inn river). The castle Ambras …
TRAVEL TO HISTORY The name of the city originates from the Slav word “gradetz” or “gradec” meaning “castle” and referring to the fortress which was built on the site …
On a bend between the rivers Danube and Traun lies Linz the capital of Upper Austria. Linz with its 200,000 inhabitants is the third largest city of Austria and …
If the bird isn’t injured or in any immediate danger, often it’s best to leave it alone magpies are ground feeders, so chances are the chick is just learning …