Until last fall, the closest either of us had come to taking a cruise of any kind was riding the ferry from San Diego to ...

Have you ever wondered why some river valleys seem to have weather that dances to its own tune? From sudden fog banks rolling ...

I HAVE been in many saunas during my life, but never one that doubles up as an oven for baking bread. But that’s exactly why ...

In this week’s Inside Austria we look at how Austria comes to a near standstill during the summer months, and practical tips ...

In July, the southern German city of Ulm transforms its river into a dramatic stage where costumed jousters in boats vie for ...

In July, the southern German city of Ulm transforms its river into a dramatic stage where costumed jousters in boats vie for ...

A Christmas market in the courtyard of Buda Castle and Matthias Church, with ramparts in rear on the hill in Buda overlooking ...

Austria’s lakes and rivers are perfect for summer swims, but experts warn of hidden dangers. Here are key safety tips to know ...

Unusually low water levels on the Danube River in Hungary are affecting shipping, agriculture, and local ecosystems along Europe's second-longest river, which i ...

Shallow water means vessel operators impose surcharges on freight rates to compensate for vessels not sailing fully loaded, increasing costs for cargo owners. Shipping rates might increase by as much ...

From futuristic museums to beautiful cruises and great food, these are the best things to do in Linz in Austria.