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 ...

5 ways to enjoy the festive season in Salzburg. As the birthplace of a much-loved Christmas carol, Austria’s medieval city of Salzburg is a fitting destination for the festive season.

Salzburg, Austria is one of the best cities to visit in Europe! Located in the Austrian Alps near the southern border of ...

S alzburg, Austria may be a beautiful, historic city, but that doesn’t mean it caters strictly to adult travelers. There are plenty of fun things to do in Salzburg for kids, as well. From ...

Another popular market is Salzburger Altstadt, with one visitor writing on Tripadvisor: “We arrived early on the first day of the Christmas market. Salzburg is perfect!

"Will Father Christmas find us in Austria?" Alexander, aged six, sniffled. Francis, 12, clutched the Christmas TV guide, "There are 24 films on Christmas Day alone," he wailed as we waved goodbye ...

A.J. Goldmann has written about European arts and culture for nearly two decades and has reported on the Salzburg Festival every year since 2014. Aug. 1, 2024 Summer is when Salzburg, the compact ...