Far-Flung Postcards is a weekly series in which NPR’s international team shares moments from their lives and work around the world. This was the year I finally made good on a five-year-old promise to ...

BUDAPEST -- After a week aboard the Viking Gullveig on the Danube and eating our way through German and Austrian Christmas markets, we had arrived in the Paris of the East: Budapest. Here, I broke off ...

Austrian Airlines has launched a unique twist on holiday music with its new electropop Christmas song, "Flynachten," as part of its Fröhliche Flynachten campaign. The song, created entirely in-house, ...

From Colorado Springs to Vienna, here’s where you can indulge in a festive winter break. By Stephanie Rosenbloom Winter is fast approaching, and at these five festive new and renovated escapes — ...

In Salzburg, Austria, Christmas involves both St. Nick and Krampus, a mythological punisher with roots stretching back to late antiquity and many... It's Christmastime — and if you live in the Alps, ...

SALZBURG, Austria — As you approach Salzburg's Max Aicher Stadium on the eve of the feast of St. Nicholas, you'd be forgiven if you thought that, from a distance, there appeared to be a Chewbacca ...

Base tours offer an easy way to see Europe with other members of the military community. Here is a sampling of trips scheduled as of Dec. 5, 2025. Please update this information and add tours by ...

Vice President JD Vance will visit Minneapolis on Thursday to show support for U.S. immigration agents who have been met with throngs of demonstrators conducting their own patrols. Reuters, the news ...

Perched just beyond Austria’s eastern border, Schloss Hof Estate reveals itself as a place where imperial grandeur slips effortlessly into seasonal charm. As Advent settles over the Marchfeld plain, ...

The holidays are here, and WTTW is here to help get you in the festive spirit with a line-up of holiday programming. Cozy up by a fire and grab a plate of cookies to enjoy holiday cooking specials, ...