If your priority is to stay in a picturesque ski resort with a warmly welcoming atmosphere, Austria will deliver. Many of its ski destinations have grown up around traditional farming villages ...

I first visited the Austrian ski resort of Lech in the early 1980s and immediately loved the chocolate-box charm of the ...

Austria’s ski resorts are making a new name for themselves in groundbreaking sustainability. (Photo: Zell am See-Kaprun / Kitzsteinhorn) Austria’s top resorts are approaching sustainability ...

If pristine pistes, unrivalled hospitality and buzzing après bars are what you seek from a week on the slopes, Austria is a powder playground for a classic European ski holiday. Around 60 per ...

The Austrian resort of Ischgl is known for its snowsure, high-altitude slopes and buzzing apres-ski. There are 239km of slopes to explore with peaks up to 2,870m. Plus, it’s also linked across ...

If pristine pistes, unrivalled hospitality and buzzing après bars are what you seek from a week on the slopes, Austria is a powder playground for a classic European ski holiday. Around 60 per cent of ...

A gem hidden in plain sight, this lesser-known ski resort near Innsbruck, Austria, has some of the best freeride skiing and easy-access backcountry skiing in the Alps. Surrounded by the “Innsbruck ...

I spent a day touring Lech, a luxury ski resort in Austria that European royals keep coming back to. Princess Diana loved the village and would often vacation there with Princes William and Harry.

Every ski resort would benefit from its own mascot. The Narnia-like Schmittenhohe peak in Zell has its own dragon, Schmidolin — a red-quiffed creature, who’s often spotted on skis.

Ski resorts in Austria will be allowed to reopen on Christmas Eve as lockdown restrictions in the country are eased, but only to locals. Chancellor Sebastian Kurz confirmed the shutters will be ...