MAYRHOFEN, Austria - I'm standing 7,500 feet up an Austrian mountainside, attempting to imitate an Alpine aria as performed by the love child of Mariah Carey and a demented Siamese cat in heat. The ...

The end of WWF-Austria's year-long campaign to save the last wilderness areas of the Austrian Alps is being celebrated during the 10th Dachstein Tycka Alp trophy, an annual hot air ballooning event.

It's everybody's dream to visit Switzerland. But did you know her neighbour Austria is also just as picturesque. Relatively new on the travel map, Austria is known for its historical significance.

Nothing makes me happier on vacation than being surrounded by the grandeur of the mountains. And I had landed in heaven in ...