Austria - "dog friendly".

Austria is home to a wide range of plant and animal species.

From the Eastern March through the Habsburg empire to the republic – a quick overview of the turning points.

Information about the climate in Austria.

Key information about currency and exchange offices in Austria.

What not to forget!

Austria is a federal state, a federal republic with a system of parliamentary democracy.

Nature, climate, languages and religion in Austria.

What equipment is mandatory in Austria and what you need to carry in the car.

Prices, validity and where to buy Austrian motorway vignettes for 2026.

Useful information about parking in Austria.

EU – you are still required to hold a valid travel document.

An overview of the thirteen statutory public holidays in Austria and the main season.

Important information and phone numbers if your car has an accident or breaks down.

ASFINAG rest areas are clean and quiet, with free toilets and wi-fi.