Austria Archives - A Luxury Travel Blog For those who enjoy the finer things in life... Wed, 17 Jan 2024 23:37:57 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.5 Top 8 hidden holiday gems for 2024 https://www.aluxurytravelblog.com/2024/01/04/top-8-hidden-holiday-gems-for-2024/ https://www.aluxurytravelblog.com/2024/01/04/top-8-hidden-holiday-gems-for-2024/#comments Thu, 04 Jan 2024 17:36:27 +0000 https://www.aluxurytravelblog.com/?p=196150 As the twinkling lights of the 2023 holiday season fade into cherished memories, you might find yourself already dreaming...

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]]> https://www.aluxurytravelblog.com/2023/07/10/review-riverside-mozart-treasures-of-the-danube-eastbound/feed/ 11 Review: Andaz Vienna Am Belvedere, Vienna, Austria https://www.aluxurytravelblog.com/2023/07/04/andaz-vienna-am-belvedere-vienna-austria-review/ https://www.aluxurytravelblog.com/2023/07/04/andaz-vienna-am-belvedere-vienna-austria-review/#comments Tue, 04 Jul 2023 22:52:56 +0000 https://www.aluxurytravelblog.com/?p=190940 Back in 2021, when the Andaz Vienna Am Belvedere hotel opened, renowned architect Renzo Piano picked up an award for the design of this luxury hotel of 303 rooms and 44 suites.

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]]> https://www.aluxurytravelblog.com/2023/07/04/andaz-vienna-am-belvedere-vienna-austria-review/feed/ 11 New for 2024: European sailings, experiences and excursions from Scenic https://www.aluxurytravelblog.com/2023/05/31/scenic-sailings-experiences-excursions-2024/ https://www.aluxurytravelblog.com/2023/05/31/scenic-sailings-experiences-excursions-2024/#comments Wed, 31 May 2023 21:03:18 +0000 https://www.aluxurytravelblog.com/?p=190349 Scenic Luxury Cruises & Tours have released details of their 2024 river cruising program in their new brochure, complete with new sailings on the Danube, unforgettable Scenic Enrich experiences, and over 50 new Scenic Freechoice excursions.

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]]> https://www.aluxurytravelblog.com/2023/01/15/british-airways-london-gatwick-new-routes/feed/ 3 My favourite places to stay in Obergurgl https://www.aluxurytravelblog.com/2023/01/13/favourite-places-to-stay-obergurgl/ https://www.aluxurytravelblog.com/2023/01/13/favourite-places-to-stay-obergurgl/#comments Fri, 13 Jan 2023 23:16:48 +0000 https://www.aluxurytravelblog.com/?p=186521 If I had to book an Austrian ski holiday with reliable snow, Obergurgl would probably be at the top of the list. Obergurgl is the highest parish in all of Austria. Located at the head of a snowy valley, close to the Italian border.

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]]> https://www.aluxurytravelblog.com/2021/09/03/once-in-a-lifetime-travel-experiences-from-around-the-world/feed/ 6 The Kitzbühel Alpine Rally returns to the Austrian Tirol https://www.aluxurytravelblog.com/2021/08/02/the-kitzbuhel-alpine-rally-returns-to-the-austrian-tirol/ https://www.aluxurytravelblog.com/2021/08/02/the-kitzbuhel-alpine-rally-returns-to-the-austrian-tirol/#comments Mon, 02 Aug 2021 11:22:14 +0000 https://www.aluxurytravelblog.com/?p=171868 The historic town of Kitzbühel in the Austrian Alps hosts an impressive array of events each year, spanning countless...

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]]> https://www.aluxurytravelblog.com/2021/08/02/the-kitzbuhel-alpine-rally-returns-to-the-austrian-tirol/feed/ 3 When travel to the Austrian Alps resumes, Kitzbühel is waiting with a warm Tirolean welcome https://www.aluxurytravelblog.com/2021/04/11/when-travel-to-the-austrian-alps-resumes-kitzbuhel-is-waiting-with-a-warm-tirolean-welcome/ https://www.aluxurytravelblog.com/2021/04/11/when-travel-to-the-austrian-alps-resumes-kitzbuhel-is-waiting-with-a-warm-tirolean-welcome/#comments Sun, 11 Apr 2021 22:24:08 +0000 https://www.aluxurytravelblog.com/?p=169863 2020 was a year we will never forget, and for many that also meant no holiday at all. Strict...

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