A winter break in postcard-pretty Salzburg gives you all the magic of a fairy tale, with the UNESCO-listed Old Town dusted in snow, twinkling markets in medieval squares, and a host of Advent activiti

From city breaks to ski and sauna weekends, head to colder climes for an elegant way to enjoy the season

When I excitedly told friends I was off to Austria to ski for the very first time, nearly 30 years into my life, the seasoned skiers among them looked a little nervous. “It’s definitely easier to lear

Nestled in snow-capped mountains, frosty forests or twinkling cities, these spa getaways come into their own when the mercury drops

THERE is a unique welcoming tradition in the city of Würzburg, called Brückenschoppen: sharing a glass of local wine on Alte Mainbrücke. This medieval stone bridge is a popular meeting spot for touris

Indulge in lakeside strolls, boat adventures and picture-perfect views