A deadly wave of avalanches has hit western Austria after heavy snowfall and strong winds destabilized the mountains.

The police said several other rescues took place. The avalanches happened amid severe weather warnings across the region.

Today, we’re taking you on a day trip from Salzburg to the scenic alpine town of Werfen to visit the Austrian Alps. In this ...

An Austrian court has convicted a man of manslaughter caused by gross negligence after his girlfriend froze to death as the ...

Thomas Plamberger was given a suspended prison sentence and fined in a case that tested the limits of personal responsibility in mountaineering.

Thomas P charged with grossly negligent homicide after his 33-year-old girlfriend died while they were hiking in Austria ...

A man accused of leaving his girlfriend to freeze to death on Austria’s tallest mountain went on trial on Thursday in a case that could have major implications for mountain climbers and how liable ...

Burgener’s debut with the Brazilian team this year coincided with that of Alpine ski racer Lucas Pinheiro Braathen, whose ...

World-class skiing, refined alpine dining and a relaxed après-ski scene, Lech is the perfect spot for a long winter weekend. Maria Boyle has your guide ...

THE Austrian Grand Prix is fast approaching, and there has never been a better time to swap the sofa for the Styrian mountains. Imagine the smell of burning rubber and the roar of the ...

Austria continues to entice international film and TV productions with incentives, prime locations and impressive ...