Austria Cold Snap: Waldviertel Hits -13°C as Severe Winter Weather Warnings Issued

Austria Waldviertel Hits -13°C as Severe Winter Weather

Arctict Blast Grips Austria: Temperatures Plummet to -13°C as Winter Arrives with a Vengeance VIENNA, Austria — Winter has arrived in Austria not with a gentle snowfall, but with a ferocious arctic blast that has sent temperatures plummeting across the country this weekend. Meteorological authorities have issued widespread winter weather warnings More...

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By Maria Sladek On Wednesday, October 30th, 2024
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Discovering Unique Christmas Markets in Hidden Alpine Villages

The magic of Christmas transforms Europe’s Alpine villages into winter wonderlands, with Christmas markets nestled among snow-dusted peaks, fragrant evergreen trees, and quaint wooden chalets. These enchanting More...

Almabtrieb Festival in Tyrol
By Maria Sladek On Tuesday, October 29th, 2024
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Almabtrieb Festival in Tyrol: Celebrating Austria’s Alpine Heritage

Every autumn, when the crisp air hints at winter’s arrival, Tyrol in Austria hosts: the Almabtrieb festival, or “cattle drive.” one of the country’s most colorful and cherished traditions. This More...

Austria Narcissus Festival
By Maria Sladek On Tuesday, October 29th, 2024
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Austria Narcissus Festival: Spring Blooms in Salzkammergut

When spring arrives in Austria’s Salzkammergut region, the landscape comes alive with the beauty of blooming flowers, particularly the elegant, star-shaped narcissus. This flower takes center stage each More...

By Maria Sladek On Tuesday, October 29th, 2024
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Austria Krampus Celebrations: A Unique Winter Tradition

Austria Krampus Celebrations, when winter descends on Austria, charming Christmas markets, glistening snow-covered landscapes, and cozy evenings fill the holiday season with warmth. Yet, beneath this idyllic More...

Daniel Lozakovich and Mihkail Pletnev, Ph Sasha Gusov
By Nicole Marco On Saturday, October 26th, 2024
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A Dream Collaboration: Daniel Lozakovich on Recording with Piano Legend Mikhail Pletnev

On October 29th 2024, an extraordinary musical evening awaits as two of the most celebrated artists of our day come together for a spectacular concert at the Musikverein in Vienna. Mikhail Pletnev, the master More...

By Nicole Marco On Friday, December 15th, 2023
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Netflix’s Stranger Things: The First Shadow’ Stage Play in London

In an electrifying debut in London on Thursday, the enchanting universe of Hawkins, Indiana, leapt from the small screen to the stage as Netflix premiered its latest venture, a stage play titled “Stranger More...

Norwegian Artist Unveils Bronze Sculpture Honoring Famous Walrus
By Laura Niklas On Monday, May 1st, 2023
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Bronze Sculpture Honors Famous Walrus in Norway’s Oslo Marina

A walrus that captured global attention last year for its playful antics in an Oslo fjord before being euthanized by authorities has been memorialized with a bronze sculpture in Norway. Norwegian artist Astri More...

By Maximilian Müller On Friday, April 7th, 2023
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New Hampshire Group Proposes Offshore Fish Farming in New England

Blue Water Fisheries, a New Hampshire-based company, is proposing to bring offshore fish farming to the waters off New England by raising millions of pounds of Atlantic salmon and steelhead trout in open-ocean More...

By Lisa Fischer On Wednesday, March 29th, 2023
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Anna Ulaieva Stars at InClassica with Music from Alexey Shor

Anna Ulaieva performing at Coca-Cola Arena at InClassica in Dubai 2023(photo credit: InClassica Festival) Classical music lovers in Dubai experienced a special evening on the 3rd of March, as Ukrainian-Austrian More...