The train from Salzburg, Austria to Bad Gastein is just shy of 90 minutes. The book I brought for company sits idly on my lap, and I look out my smudged train window, transfixed by the landscape. The ...

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This article was produced by National Geographic Traveller (UK). Morning light creeps over central Austria's Hohe Tauern Alps, spotlighting summits one by one. As our yoga group launches into asanas, ...

Where? Bad Gastein is a historic spa town set within a glacial valley an hour-and-a-half south of Salzburg. The Gastein Valley includes the resorts of Bad Gastein, Bad Hofgastein, Dorfgastein and ...

The Gruner Baum Hotel Village is a picturesque place to stay near a beautiful spa town with a whole heap of fun to offer that isn’t necessarily just skiing (Picture: Hoteldorf Gruner Baum) You might ...

The historic Badeschloss Hotel has recently reopened its doors in the Wes Anderson-esque municipality of Bad Gastein, within Austria’s Salzburg province. Leading the restoration project was ...

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