There are several reasons Hallstatt, a hamlet in Austria’s Salzkammergut region, is one of the most-visited destinations in the country. For many travelers, its ...

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It's a scenic jewel, a hamlet of hill-hugging chalets, elegant church spires and ancient inns all reflected in the deep, still waters of an Alpine lake. Hallstatt's beauty has earned it a listing as a ...

The mayor of Hallstatt, Austria, would like to reduce the village's 1 million tourists per year by at least one third A small town in Austria is struggling with how to deal with its booming tourism.

Hallstatt, located in the Salzkammergut region of Upper Austria, is a small village of stunning beauty and deep history.

Hallstatt is Austria’s most picturesque village — it almost feels like stepping into a fairytale. The serene lake, flower-decked chalets, and misty mountain landscapes make it a destination that feels ...

HALLSTATT, Austria — As Europe emerges from its coronavirus lockdown, many of its top tourist destinations have remained eerily empty and are scrambling to keep afloat economically. Hallstatt, it ...

It's not easy being one of the most "Instagrammable towns in the world." The tiny picturesque mountain hamlet of Hallstatt, Austria – located about an hour southeast of Salzburg – is struggling to ...

Do you want to visit Hallstatt? Officials say too many tourists — many of them fans of the blockbuster film — are coming to the 16th-century village just to take pictures. By Laura M. Holson They ...

Usually Hallstatt would open its doors to almost 10,000 visitors a day. But amid Covid-19, everything has changed for the near-800 locals who call this charming Austrian village home. Selena Taylor ...

A large fire has damaged part of the idyllic Austrian lakeside town of Hallstatt. Tourists have been warned to steer clear while the cleanup commences. At least four buildings were heavily damaged by ...