In this blog I want to tell you a little about some countries.
I hope this information will be useful to you.
Austria
A cozy and hospitable country which attracts a variety of recreation, beautiful landscapes and a great environment. Rich history, well-preserved landmarks and historic objects combined with a large selection of sport resorts and modern base of hotel make Austria a popular choice for family holidays and for a big youth company. A Christmas holiday in Salzburg or Vienna will be an unforgettable adventure!
Why go
Rest in Austria is traditionally an excellent combination of cost and quality of services. Most of the country's territory is occupied by Alpine mountains, annually attracting about 25 million tourists. Ski resorts scattered throughout the country, conquer the high quality of service and a variety of trails, and après-ski pleases diversity and liveliness.
However, skiing is not all that may be interested in Austria its guests. Unforgettable streets of Vienna, picturesque lakes of Salzkammergut, mineral springs of Carinthia – in every corner of the country you can find something special, unique and fascinating.
When to go
Austria has a temperate climate with mild winters and pleasant summers. Even in the coldest month-January-the temperature in the valleys does not fall below -2°C, and in the mountainous areas is at least -14°C. throughout the winter is often abundant snow falls, which ensures high quality ski slopes throughout the season. Summer covers the period from early June to mid-September and traditionally pleases the temperature of about + 25°C.
Hotels
Hotels located in towns interesting for excursions and cultural tourism, almost no different from the standard European hotels. The hotel base of ski resorts impresses with its diversity-from large complexes with extensive infrastructure to single chalets and villas offering accommodation for couples and small companies. Most of the hotels located on the lakes belong to families, so there is always a cozy and welcoming atmosphere.
Things to do
From November to April in the midst of the ski season-excellent infrastructure of the best Austrian resorts and a wide range of trails of varying difficulty attract a huge number of athletes of all levels of training. Villages located in the resort areas, connected by a network of lifts, and resorts and cities in Austria – a developed network of Railways and bus routes, so that to move around the country and change the direction of recreation can be easily and with pleasure.
In addition to skiing, Austria is certainly interesting for its excursion destinations: the refined architecture of Salzburg and Vienna captivates and captivates, numerous castles, palaces and museums invite you to dive into the history and charming atmosphere of medieval Europe.
In the summer a popular holiday destination – the lakes of Carinthia, known for its crystal clear, drinkable water and all the state of the environment. In the lake district hotels stop those who prefer a quiet contemplative rest.
Visa
Entry to Austria requires a visa, for which it is necessary to prepare a standard package of documents for the Schengen countries. The visa period is 7-14 days.
Kitchen
Austria is a Paradise for lovers of good food. Interesting recipes and a variety of meat dishes make Austrian cuisine very popular and beloved not only in the country but also abroad. Veal schnitzel in Viennese breadcrumbs is one of the symbols of Austrian cuisine, along with Apple strudel and Sacher cake. Coffee merchant, einspanner or Heather will delight gourmets, and the national drink of the witch (agerty) or "tea hunter", in addition to containing tea basics also schnapps and black pepper will warm you up after a long day on the slopes.
Looking forward to Your next visit.
Source of information: http://www.safari24.ru/countries-hotels.html#!/country=austria
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