Salzburg, Austria, is the perfect European Christmas vacation: Home to Mozart and "The Sound of Music"; named a UNESCO World Heritage Site for its stunningly preserved baroque architecture; and ...

If you want to visiting Europe for the holidays, don't miss the Austria Christmas markets. There’s a festive spirit all ages will enjoy!

Here’s everything to know about planning a trip to Salzburg, Austria.

The Salzburger Christkindlmarkt, one of the oldest Christmas markets in the world, opened recently in Salzburg, Austria. With its stunning location in the heart of the city’s UNESCO World ...

Salzburg has its own sizable Christmas market which takes over Residenzplatz and the adjacent Domplatz in November and December (it’s 21 November to 1 January this time around).

This city home to several pretty Christmas markets is an underrated gem in Europe - but many choose its more famous neighbour instead. Salzburg Christmas markets are scattered around the city with ...

A priest in the village of Oberndorf, near Salzburg city, wrote Silent Night, Holy Night in the 1800s. Lizzie Enfield visits the region to learn about the Christmas carol's origins ...

A Christmas market in the courtyard of Buda Castle and Matthias Church, with ramparts in rear on the hill in Buda overlooking ...

Locals advise on the best times to visit Austria to avoid the crowds or enjoy good weather. Find out when to go for balls, skiing, and Christmas markets.

Ditch holiday stress this year! Discover Europe's best Christmas markets – from ancient Austrian charm to Nordic wonderlands. Find unique gifts, sip mulled wine, and embrace true festive magic.

In ninth place is the Salzburg Christmas Market in Austria, which scored 52.4%. Fans of The Sound of Music will be in seventh heaven in the city as the Christmas Day staple was filmed in and ...