The man who keeps the electrons flowing inside one of Austria’s oldest power plants is actually often caught off guard when its turbines thrum to life with the thumping baritone of a giant washing ...

The in-depth story of the Kaprun funicular railway fire disaster. It’s November 11, 2000, and winter sports are in full swing at the picturesque Alpine village of Kaprun. The 9am funicular train is ...

The Kaprun inferno - at one of Austria's most popular ski resorts - was the country's worst fire since World War II. On the morning of 11 November 2000, 167 men, women and children boarded a funicular ...

NEW YORK (CN) - A controversial lawyer who lobbied on behalf of victims, survivors and families of a deadly train fire in Kaprun, Austria, claims the Austrian government and companies responsible for ...

The combination of glaciers, mountains and a lake makes the Zell am See-Kaprun region in Salzburger Land so unique. Nowhere else can the most beautiful aspects of Austria be found so close together.

Skicircus Saalbach Hinterglemm Leogang Fieberbrunn is – as its impressive full name suggests – a whole lot of ski resort; one that’s frequented by the world’s best skiers and snowboarders. To break ...

The quiet mountain resort of Kaprun, Austria, was shattered by one of the worst cable railway disasters in history. A funicular train, carrying 161 passengers to the slopes of Kitzsteinhorn mountain, ...

Nov. 11 (UPI) --On this date in history: In 1831, Nat Turner, who led the fellow enslaved on a bloody uprising in Virginia, was hanged. Turner, an educated minister, believed he was chosen by God to ...

As the first snowfall hits the Kitzsteinhorn Kaprun Glacier Resort in October, Zell am See-Kaprun opens its doors for the 2022 ski season. Centred around the stand-out 3,000 metre peak of the same ...

An enchanting lakeside setting, glacier skiing and a combined ski area of 408km with the new Ski ALPIN CARD make Zell am See-Kaprun utterly irresistible as a holiday destination. What's more, it has ...

Located on the edge of the idyllic Alpine world of the Hohe Tauern National Park, the Austrian region of Zell am See-Kaprun is one that brings skiers, snowboarders and other winter sports enthusiasts ...