From lakeside gems to Alpine hamlets and wine-soaked border towns here's a selection of the best villages to visit in Austria ...

Usually Hallstatt would open its doors to almost 10,000 visitors a day. But amid Covid-19, everything has changed for the near-800 locals who call this charming Austrian village home.

A small Austrian village has finally grown tired of its name of Fucking–a name it has held since the 11th century–and changed it this week to Fugging.

The residents of a tiny Austrian village named F–king have voted to change its name after enduring unwanted attention from English-speaking tourists. Come next year, the village of 100 reside… ...

How to Plan the Perfect Trip to Hallstatt, Austria. This postcard-perfect village in the Austrian Alps has charming inns, stunning mountain views, and the oldest salt mine in the world.

The Austrian village, specifically, is in Innsbruck Kühtai. Austria is known for its offbeat tourist attractions, like Hellbrunn Palace , and the whimsical country continues to deliver storybook ...

‘Frozen’ village in Austria begging tourists to go away, blocks off famous lakefront view: ‘We live here’ By . Jack Hobbs. Published May 18, 2023. Updated May 18, 2023, 4:35 p.m. ET.

Ever wonder what it feels like to vacation in an igloo? This winter season, Alpeniglu, an Austrian village made entirely of ice, offers just that. Besides sleeping on an ice block covered in furs ...

Hallstatt, Austria, is a picturesque village nestled in the heart of the Austrian Alps, offering a captivating view, especially on a rainy day. As we explore this charming town, the streets ...

Overtourism is ruining the town of Hallstatt, Austria, locals say. The village, which resembles Disney's "Frozen," has become a hot spot for selfies.

A village in northern Austria is worried that its population of less than 1,800 will dwindle even further. So officials in Rappottenstein have come up with a plan. They're giving away free land to ...

Austrian village faces down its Nazi past. The mayor is taking a closer look at a farmer from the Alpine town who became a guard at concentration camps where 250,000 Jews were killed.