The sophisticated travelers Austria vacation connection. Med Vacations Cruise Vacations Yacht Charters Click here and a Virtuoso Travel Consultant will save you time, money and stress, and help make all your travel arrangements Austria, located in the center of Western Europe, is famous for it fabulous skiing regions, but also for breathtaking scenery, magnificent mountains and wonderful hiking trails. The western Federal Provinces Vorarlberg, Tirol and Salzburg Province are the most popular tourist regions. Austria's hilly terrain lends itself to walking and climbing as well as skiing.
Alpine huts are available in the summer.
Skiing facilities can be found in hundreds winter sport resorts between Brand in the west and Semmering in the east. Skiing enthusiasts have the choice of some of the finest ski-instructors in the world. The capital, Vienna, is situated in the northeast of the country with the Danube running through the northern suburbs of the city. Vienna is situated in the northeast of the country with the Danube running through the northern suburbs of the city. The Ringstrasse forms the boundary of the Inner City or Innenstadt, with its fine architecture, shops and hotels.