Austria does not automatically come to mind when one is planning summer vacations in a foreign destination, at least to those who do not know much about this beautiful European nation. But for those who do, Austria is nothing less than a paradise for
(prHWY.com) May 22, 2012 - Vienna, Austria -- Who said you have to remain in your country and search for new places of tourist attraction for summer vacations with your family? These days, flying off to far of destinations sometimes proves cheaper than remaining inside. Want to beat soaring temperatures in cooler climes? Try out Austria this year. This landlocked country in Europe is known all over the world for its beautiful landscape, breathtaking natural scenery, hiking, mountain biking, and skiing resorts. Tourists pour in Austria during winters because of its mountain resorts where entire family can not just indulge in skiing but take part in sleigh riding, ice skating, and tobogganing as well. But even during summers, Austria remains full of tourists with many exciting outdoor activities for them.
Austria has many lakes surrounded by snow capped mountains, Austria lakeside resorts or hilly areas providing a perfect setting for a family to have endless fun by indulging in lake swimming, boating, mountain biking and hiking etc along with the best
Austria accommodation. One such area is St. Wolfgang that is a pristine village situated on Lake Wolfgang. You can boat around in crystal clear waters or make a base camp to walk around the mountains. This is an idyllic setting at the lakeside where you get a horse and carriage for the family to move around in style going back in time, exploring the countryside.
In the heart of the Alps lies Tirol where you can have mountain treks for the family. You get a chance to take guided alpine strolls or you can just wear the boots, take out a map and go on a self guided mountain trek to explore the beauty of this majestic area. Lake Achen is the most popular destination for the tourists coming to Austria for centuries. There is no stopping all those who are fond of walking as there are gentle paths along the lake as well as vast walking area in the National Park nearby. In total, there are 450 km of marked walking areas here.
If you are looking for an almost picture book village in the Alps, Alpbach is one such place where time just seems to stop for all those tourists who come here in search of relaxing holidays. The village is nothing short of a paradise for idyllic holidays in lazy settings but those interested in outdoor activities can have lots of fun with mountain biking as there are easy trails to enjoy the beautiful valley. There is even a picturesque golf course here to lure golf lovers.
Austria presents itself as an ideal destination for summer vacations along its picturesque and idyllic lakeside settings where a family can regale itself with many adventurous activities like walking, swimming, mountain trekking, and mountain biking to explore the beautiful area and spend quality time in one of the best
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