Austria
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Why Hitler’s birthplace has been turned into a police stationIn The Spotlight After years of debate on how to handle the site, Austrian authorities hope new use will discourage extremist visitors
By Lea Tran Published
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Mayrlife, Altaussee: rest and rejuvenation at Austria's premier medical spaThe Week Recommends Warning! This place might change your life
By Jamie Timson, The Week UK Published
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Hotel Sacher Wien: Vienna’s grandest hotel is fit for royaltyThe Week Recommends The five-star birthplace of the famous Sachertorte chocolate cake is celebrating its 150th anniversary
By Caroline Law Published
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Budget-friendly Alpine escapes: the best ski resorts in AustriaThe Week Recommends Expect fewer tourists and plenty of snow in the stunning Austrian Alps
By Irenie Forshaw, The Week UK Published
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'Trump's authoritarian manipulation of language'Instant Opinion Vienna has become a 'convenient target for populists' | Opinion, comment and editorials of the day
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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Hands-on experiences that let travelers connect with the cultureThe Week Recommends Sharpen your sense of place through these engaging activities
By Catherine Garcia, The Week US Published
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Austria's new government: poised to join Putin's gangTalking Point Opening for far-right Freedom Party would be a step towards 'the Putinisation of central Europe'
By The Week UK Published
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Raise your glass at these 7 hotel bars where the vibe is as important as the drinkingThe Week Recommends Have a pisco sour in Peru and a Bellini in Rome. Or maybe run into Bruno Mars in Vegas.
By Catherine Garcia, The Week US Published
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VIVAMAYR Maria Wörth: a luxury lakeside health resort in AustriaThe Week Recommends Reboot your digestive system at this tranquil wellness retreat
By Yasemen Kaner-White Published
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Bad Ischl: discover the sleepy salt-mining town's cultural sideThe Week Recommends Explore this Austrian town, the first rural Alpine destination to be crowned a European Capital of Culture
By Irenie Forshaw, The Week UK Published
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Taylor Swift shows canceled over attack threatSpeed Read Three upcoming concerts in Vienna were called off due to an apparent terrorist plot targeting large-scale events
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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Court rules Josef Fritzl can be moved to normal prisonSpeed Read 'Notorious' criminal, now 88, was convicted for raping, committing incest and imprisoning his daughter
By Richard Windsor, The Week UK Published
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7 destinations to visit this winterThe Week Recommends Have a ball in Vienna, and hang with the penguins in Patagonia
By Catherine Garcia, The Week US Published
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10 museum exhibitions to see this winterThe Week Recommends The Roman Empire, Ukrainian modernism and early Buddhist art are all covered
By Catherine Garcia, The Week US Published
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