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Experience Zell am See in summer - both Alps and lake

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In co-operation with Austria Tourist Board

The Austrian town of Zell am See may be best known as a ski resort, but don't miss out on experiencing Zell am See in the summer! The town is surrounded by high alpine peaks and sits on the beautiful Lake Zell. Here you can take lifts up to the peaks for hiking or summer skiing, as well as sunbathing, swimming or taking boat trips on the lake.

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To the top of the Kitzsteinhorn in Austria

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We've made it to the top of the Kitzsteinhorn mountain in Austria, specifically in Zell am See. It involved no less than three (!) cable cars and a mountain railway. At the top we got to enjoy a fantastic view of the alpine peaks around us. In addition, we got a surprising and completely crazy experience in the sledding hill, at the top of the Kitzsteinhorn.

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15 things to do in Salzburg - from cable car to Mozart concert

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In co-operation with the Austria Tourist Board

Today we're sharing 15 things to do in Salzburg, Austria. We've spent a few intense days in this beautiful city, doing everything from cable cars and castles to beer, shopping and a Mozart Candle Light Dinner. Here are our top tips for visiting this beautiful Austrian city!

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Eisriesenwelt in Austria - the largest ice cave in the world

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We just visited Eisriesenwelt in Austria - the world's largest ice cave! Several readers told us about this very special cave, and of course we didn't want to miss it. We can say that it was the right decision. This is a very special cave!

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By cable car to the top of the Untersberg in Salzburg

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We have travelled by cable car to the top of the Untersberg in Salzburg. From here you have a fantastic view of the mountains and the surrounding countryside. The cable car itself was also an experience! One of us looked out and was mesmerised by the views and another of us looked excitedly at the floor ...

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4 great ski resorts in Austria

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Last winter we tried skiing in the Alps for the first time, and we were hooked! The Swedish mountains in all honour, but there is something special about going high up on an alpine peak and then sliding down these long descents that never seem to end.

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How to go on a skiing holiday in Austria!

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What do you do when you want to go on a skiing holiday in Austria, and how much does it cost? We're not exactly experts in this field, as we've only skied in the Alps once, but it's still fresh in our minds. So we take the opportunity to share our experiences here.

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Hotel Pirchner Hof - Alpbachtal in Austria

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Now we're back in Stockholm, in the snow, but we're still dreaming of Austria and the Pirchner Hof hotel. So now we thought we would tell you a bit about the hotel we stayed at, in Reith im Alpbachtal. A really cosy hotel with fantastic views and really, really good food.

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Reith im Alpbachtal - cosy alpine village in Austria

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We spent our skiing holiday in a cosy Alpine village in Austria called Reith, or rather Reith im Alpbachtal. We didn't know anything about this place before coming here, but we have to say that this is just as idyllic as you could ever wish for. Moreover, we discovered that there are a lot of interesting local delicacies here.

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Skiing holidays in Austria - snow, gluhwein and dumplings!

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Yesterday when we woke up at the hotel during our skiing holiday in Austria, it was... even more snow! It had snowed all night, and it continued to snow most of the day. The houses here in Reith in the Alpbachtal were covered in a thick white blanket and everywhere people started shovelling to access cars and driveways. It was just a matter of putting on your coat and heading out into the winter landscape!

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