My Intensive Water Sports Course Mondsee
Validity: May to September 2027 Water sports and class community are two components that complement each other perfectly. This offer is aimed at school classes that want to come home with a lot […]
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My Premium Sports Week at Lake Wolfgangsee
Validity: May to September 2027 (depending on weather conditions) During this week the students experience something new every day. They can measure their strength, practice concentration, experience adventures and, incidentally, deepen their class […]
Art and Culture in Linz
Validity: January 18th to December 10th 2027 The modern city of Linz has got something interesting for everyone: well-known companies, many sports facilities, nature, art and culture. Program: Day 1: On a tour […]
Nature in Linz
Validity: January 18th to December 10th 2027 How much nature does a big city like Linz have to offer? An exciting search for traces deepens the pupils’ botanical-zoological knowledge. Program: Day 1: The […]
Technology in Linz
Validity: January 18th to December 10th 2027 Linz is known for its production of steel. Look at the economical and technological side and discover the famous sights of Linz. Program: Day 1: On […]
History of National Socialism in Linz and Upper Austria
Validity: January 18th to December 10th 2027 This special program is intended for young people aged 14 and over who want to deal with Upper Austrian contemporary history. Program: Day 1: The memorial […]
Villach – School Weeks at the Dobratsch Nature Park
Validity: School Year 2026/2027 The Youth and Family Hostel Villach is the ideal base for school groups wishing to explore the Dobratsch Nature Park. With its diverse flora and fauna, stunning viewpoints, and […]
Summer at Lake Wörthersee – New Drone Footage from Cap Wörth
Anyone who has visited our Youth & Family Hostel Cap Wörth knows that its unique location directly on the shores of Lake Wörthersee makes it a truly special place. Our new drone footage […]
80 Years of the Austrian Youth Hostel Association (ÖJHV): Travelling Together Since 1946
On 31 May 2026, the Austrian Youth Hostel Association (ÖJHV) celebrates its 80th anniversary. What began in 1946 in the spirit of an open-minded youth and hiking movement has evolved into a modern […]
[Blog] Exploring Europe by Train: Affordable, Sustainable and Stress-Free
You don’t need to board a plane to discover Europe. The European rail network connects thousands of cities and regions — from a spontaneous weekend trip to a multi-week journey through several countries. […]
DACH Meeting 2026 in Vienna: Exchange, Innovation and Strong Cooperation
From 24 to 26 April 2026, this year’s DACH meeting of the youth hostel associations from Germany, Austria and Switzerland took place in Vienna. The host venue was the 1200 Vienna Brigittenau Youth […]
Fresh Look at Our Hostels: New Impressions from Villach, Klagenfurt and Velden Cap Wörth
Over the past few weeks, we visited our Youth and Family Hostels in Villach, Klagenfurt and Velden Cap Wörth with our camera. The result: a wide range of new images showcasing how our […]
Easier, faster and more sustainable travel: Multiple daily train connections to Carinthia
Travelling to Carinthia has never been as convenient, fast and environmentally friendly as it is today! Thanks to the new southern railway route via the Koralmtunnel and the expanded services of ÖBB and […]
Thank You, Antonia! 42 Years of Dedication, Integrity and Heart for the Upper Austrian Youth Hostel Association
After more than four decades of commitment, responsibility and humanity, our long-standing colleague Antonia Witzani retired in August 2025. Since 11 April 1983 – an incredible 42 years, or more than 15,000 days […]
Holiday camp 2026 in Velden Cap Wörth
This year once again, we are offering supervised holiday weeks full of adventure and fun in Cap Wörth in Velden am Wörthersee, in cooperation with the Carinthian Provincial Youth Department and the Carinthian […]
