Austrian Tourist Office

Austria is not only rich in culture and history, music and the arts, it is also a venerable plethora of stories and tales, legends and mysteries, unknown secrets and hidden gems.

In this section we have compiled a huge variety of interesting and lesser known facts and information for editors, writers, freelancers, show hosts – in whatever way you are related with the travel media. From special events to background information (see the “About Us” section), articles sorted by topic to hot-off-the-presses press releases, exciting story ideas and an elaborate photo and video archive – your needs will be taken care of.

Enjoy browsing and feel inspired to discover the secrets of Austria!

Latest News

17.04.2012: Klimt Year 2012, Brilliant at the Belvedere

Klimt Year 2012, Brilliant at the Belvedere

To honor the 150th birthday of Vienna’s golden boy, the Galerie Belvedere gleams in a citywide celebration of Gustav Klimt and the Jugendstil movement. more »

29.03.2012: Emerging Designers Lend an Old ‘Hood New Style

Emerging Designers Lend an Old ‘Hood New Style

Making quite a splash on the fashion scene, a wave of smart boutiques refreshes the heart of the Neubau creative district. more »

29.03.2012: MAK: Making the Most of the Material World

MAK: Making the Most of the Material World

Imagine a museum where fine craft, contemporary art, architecture and design are perpetually engaged in stimulating conversation. That’s the MAK arena. more »

29.02.2012: Daily Catch Lands in the Lap of Luxury

Daily Catch Lands in the Lap of Luxury

Nestled in Salzburg’s Lake District, the waterfront Schloss Fuschl resort is world-renowned for breathtaking natural beauty and its own castle fishery. more »

29.02.2012: Treat Yourself at Mozart’s Favorite Coffeehouse

Treat Yourself at Mozart’s Favorite Coffeehouse

Near the grand cathedral and Old Town’s medieval passageways, Café Tomaselli is a popular spot for people-watching and sweet indulgence. more »

More articles »