Austria’s health minister said today that Britain’s infection rate from coronavirus was ‘frightening’ European policymakers. Rudolf Anschober highlighted the rapid growth in UK cases at a press conference today where he hailed Austria’s own success in slowing the outbreak. The minister held up a chart showing the average daily growth in infections over the last … Read more
Britain’s coronavirus infection rate is ‘frightening’ European policymakers, Austria warns, after WHO said UK is dragging down Europe’s positive performance Austria’s health minister said Britain’s infection rate was ‘frightening’ Europe Rudi Anschober pointed out the rapid growth in UK coronavirus cases today The latest figures from the Department of Health show 13,729 patients had died … Read more
A champion combo: With an Olympic run skiers of all abilities can tackle and fascinating sights, Innsbruck is a winter winner both on and off the mountain In 1976 Franz Klammer won gold at the Winter Olympics in Austria’s Innsbruck The downhill run where he won can still be tackled today by skiers of all abilities … Read more
As Britain and America start to draw up plans for life after the lockdown, they may look for inspiration from European countries where the coronavirus crisis has already showed signs of peaking. Austria today became the first country to set out detailed plans for ending the standstill, with smaller shops re-opening on April 14 and … Read more
What do you do after a lavish dinner of deer tartar, steaming pork knuckle and dumplings, topped off with apple strudel, washed down with Austrian red wine and a parting shot of mountain firewater? Why, you wobble out into the darkness of the Austrian Alps, don a crash helmet, say ‘Danke’ to a grizzled man … Read more
They call it ‘Ibiza on ice’ – an Alpine resort famed for its perfectly-groomed pistes where visitors ski all day, and raucous bars where they party all night. By summer, Ischgl is a small town of around 1,600 residents in the Tyrol region of Austria. But when the snow comes, it transforms into what the … Read more
They call it ‘Ibiza on ice’ – an Alpine resort famed for its perfectly-groomed pistes where visitors ski all day, and raucous bars where they party all night. By summer, Ischgl is a small town of around 1,600 residents in the Tyrol region of Austria. But when the snow comes, it transforms into what the … Read more