The Kaprun inferno - at one of Austria's most popular ski resorts - was the country's worst fire since World War II. On the morning of 11 November 2000, 167 men, women and children boarded a funicular ...

Zell am See was founded more than a millennium ago by monks seeking a spot close to God. So it’s no surprise that the encircling panorama of mountain and lake invoke a near-religious experience — ...

Ski and ride resorts in Saalbach and Zell am See-Kaprun with Epic Pass Epic Passes are on sale now at the lowest price of the year ($1,051) through May 26 "The Epic Pass opens the door to a global ski ...

Do you ever close your eyes and daydream about the mountains? Perhaps you picture perfect glimmering mountain lakes, snow-blanketed mountain tops, which sprawl out into slick glaciers, serrated ...

Skicircus Saalbach Hinterglemm Leogang Fieberbrunn is – as its impressive full name suggests – a whole lot of ski resort; one that’s frequented by the world’s best skiers and snowboarders. To break ...

Located on the edge of the idyllic Alpine world of the Hohe Tauern National Park, the Austrian region of Zell am See-Kaprun is one that brings skiers, snowboarders and other winter sports enthusiasts ...

With its dress-circle views of the Hohe Tauern mountains — including Austria’s highest peak, the 12,460ft Grossglockner — the twinned resort of Zell am See-Kaprun is one that attracts skiers and ...

Austrian prosecutors at the trial of 16 people charged in the Kaprun ski train fire said a "mosaic of mistakes" was behind the country's worst peacetime disaster. The trial of the 16 - including ...

For the intermediate and the good skiers, there are two ski areas - Maiskogel - a great little mountain that is suitable for beginners too and of course the Kitzsteinhorn glacier; 3000m above sea ...

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"Expanding access in Austria invites our Pass Holders to discover new destinations, different snow conditions, thrilling terrain and unique alpine villages," said Bill Rock, President of Vail Resorts' ...