On the World Heritage Trail from Krems to Dürnstein

By Reinhard Mandl* With its picturesque terraced vineyards, dry-stone walls, and well-preserved villages, the Wachau is a true work of art. I travel from Vienna Heiligenstadt via Absdorf-Hippersdorf on the “Kremser Ast” branch of the Franz-Josefs-Bahn without changing trains to Krems, the starting point of the Wachau World Heritage Trail. The first stage of this […]

Discover Linz – art, cuisine, and more

Von KlimaTicket Ö Redaktion* Travel to Linz in comfort with the KlimaTicket Ö On Friday afternoon, we spontaneously decided to head to Linz from Vienna’s Westbahnhof station. In addition to an exhibition at Lentos that had been on our list for a long time, we were particularly attracted by the prospect of escaping snowy Vienna […]

5 winter destinations in Austria

Von KlimaTicket Ö Redaktion © Wildkogel-Arena Neukirchen & Bramberg Snow crunches underfoot, forests glisten in the sun, the air is clear and fresh: Austria in winter is like something out of a picture book. Whether hiking through snow-covered landscapes, tobogganing with a view, or ice skating, the KlimaTicket Ö lets you reach the most beautiful […]

Views of Vienna from above

From Reinhard Mandl* Today, for once, I’m not the one exploring the country from Vienna by train or bus. I take on the unusual role of tour guide: together with a friend from Weitra, I hike up the Leopoldsberg and on to the Kahlenberg. We look down on Vienna and realize that it is not […]

Winter hike on Schneeberg

Von Lisa Schröer I arrive at Vienna Central Station on a cold, foggy winter morning. My destination: the Schneeberg! A day full of beautiful nature, fresh air and unforgettable moments lies ahead of me – and who knows, maybe the sun will even peek through the mist! Thanks to my KlimaTicket Ö, the adventure begins […]

Christmas magic in Steyr

From Lisa Schröer Our Advent calendar boxes are being opened and the anticipation of Christmas is in the air – and what could be better than a winter excursion to one of the magical Christmas markets in Austria? Perfect for families, couples and friends – hassle-free and environmentally friendly with the KlimaTicket Ö. Starting point […]