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Booking.com Awards 2018 for OEJHV Carinthia
We are pleased that the youth hostels Heiligenblut, Velden Cap Wörth and Klagenfurt have been awarded with the Guest Review Awards 2018 on www.booking.com 👍 – a reward for all the efforts of our employees of OEJHV Carinthia. We congratulate and are sure that 2019 will be followed by other awards. 😁
Stronger Together: Kick-Off Meeting 2019
The managing directors of Vienna, Carinthia, Lower Austria, Upper Austria and the head office met this week in Vienna to plan new activities for the hostels in Austria and to intensify their cooperation. The mood was very productive and good and you can see that in the group photo too… 🙂
In the picture (from left to right): Christoph Sammer (Deputy CEO head office), Willy Schubert (CEO head office), Manfred Paganotta (CEO VWJ Vienna), Markus Wutscher (CEO ÖJHV Carinthia), Claudia Scheibenpflug (head office), Timea Szabo (CEO ÖJHV Lower Austria), Sabine Kempinger (CEO ÖJHV Upper Austria)
Merry Christmas!
Kids, how time flies. Christmas is coming soon and the year 2018 is soon over.
We take a break. Our office and member service at Zelinkagasse 12 is closed from 22.12.2018 to 06.01.2019. From 07.01.2019 we are back for you!
In the meantime you can contact our colleagues from the Upper Austrian Youth Hostel Association under office@myhostel.at or +43 (0) 732 654 286 .
We wish you a Merry Christmas
and a good start to the new year!
HI workshop for even better quality in our organization
A successful workshop on quality management took place in the Youth Hostel Linz on 13.12.2018 and motivates our employees even more to improve. Thanks also to Jürgen Gross from the HI-Q program of Hostelling International!
Participants (from left to right):
- Markus Wutscher, CEO Carinthian Youth Hostel Association
- Sabine Kempinger, CEO Upper Austrian Youth Hostels Association
- Christoph Sammer, Deputy Federal CEO
- Timea Szabo, CEO Lower Austrian Youth Hostels Association
- Jurgen Gross, Workshop Leader / HI-Q consultant
Querfeldein 2/2018 Travel Magazine published
QUERFELDEIN, the travel magazine for our members, has been released as edition 2/2018 in October.
Content (in German only):
- Bilbao: A city reinvents itself – travel report by Stefan Veigl
- Bolzano: Strolling as in the Middle Ages – travel report by Stefan Veigl
- News / Stories: New climbing hall in Klagenfurt, BFI Apprentice Games Cap Wörth
- Postalm: My Winter Magic at Yout Hostel St. Gilgen
- A new baby in Upper Austria: the Youth Hostel Braunau
Cover Photo: Stefan Veigl
Youth Hostel Membership Card 2019 available
It´s here…… our new membership card for 2019!
From now valid until 31.12.2019!
With the membership card you can spend the night cheaper HI Hostels worldwide. And also receives numerous discounts locally.
Sounds good?
Then visit https://www.oejhv.at/en/membership/
Climbing hall in Klagenfurt opened
Our Youth Hostel in Klagenfurt offers now one more attraction. On Friday, September 14, 2018, we were able to open our new climbing hall, which we have built directly next to the youth hostel.
In our house in Klagenfurt, we register approximately 20,000 overnights a year. The house is directly in the university district near the lake Wörthersee. We are very pleased that we can offer a new great attraction to our guests in the future.
Querfeldein 1/2018 Travel Magazine published
QUERFELDEIN, the travel magazine for our members, has been released as edition 1/2018 end of May.
Content (in German only):
- Lake Garda: a lake that is almost a sea – travel report by Stefan Veigl
- Munich: Stefan Veigl was in the Weißwurst metropolis
- Riding holidays in Mondseeland
- Neu Nagelberg has reopened and presents a new summer camp
- News / Stories from Vienna & Carinthia
- New website: www.oejhv.at modernized
- Anniversary Linz: Against forgetting
Cover Photo: Stefan Veigl
New: School Offers 2018/2019
Now online: Current School Offers of Austrian Youth Hostels for 2018/2019 – Ski, nature and city trips are waiting for you and your students! More details
New Hostel Guide Austria 2018
The new Hostel Guide 2018 for Austria will be published soon … 
The catalog offers a street map with the addresses and contact information of all hostels and member discounts in Austria at a glance!
Tip: If you would like to have a copy, you can easily and conveniently order it by e-mail at office@oejhv.at or browse our catalog overview and order several brochures from us.
Youth Hostel Catalog Austria 2018 (in German)
Finally: The new Youth Hostel catalog for Austria will be published soon …
The catalog offers detailed information and prices about the Youth Hostels of the Austrian Youth Hostel Association in Carinthia, Lower Austria, Upper Austria, Salzburg, Tyrol and Vienna at a glance. Scope: 40 pages
Tip: If you would like to have a copy, you can easily and conveniently order it by e-mail at office@oejhv.at or browse our catalog overview and order several brochures from us.
