Salzburg stories

We are proud of what we've achieved. But fulsome praise is not our cup of tea. That's why well-known personalities, international clients and regional suppliers take the floor in this section.

Kursaal performance of the choir at the Sparkassen event in Bad Gastein
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Rent-a-village concept for a corporate event in Bad Hofgastein

Guide | Case-Study | Special Feature About 400 employees of Salzburger Sparkasse AG met in Bad Hofgastein in June 2024 to present the new corporate strategy and transformed an entire village into a stage for their event.
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In February Salzburg was praised as an outstanding MICE destination.

Case-Study | News | Special Feature At the start of February, 200 planners and providers of events met at the MCE Forum in Salzburg, enabling the city to reveal its qualities as a multifaceted meeting destination.
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The ErlebnisQuartier - the new SchafbergBahn valley station

News Salzburg AG has taken over the SchafbergBahn since 2006 and invested 7.5 million euros in the new construction of the valley station at Lake Wolfgang in the Salzkammergut from 2020. The new ErlebnisQuartier is now no longer just a railway station, but a modern and new event location for seminars, conferences, meetings and co. and houses a restaurant.
Bad Hofgastein Kongress outdoor
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Major investment in Bad Hofgastein

Pressrelease | News The Congress Centre Bad Hofgastein has only ever undergone minor renovations since 1994. This was to change in 2021. A proud sum in the amount of one million euros was invested and the result of the reconstruction can be seen!
Portrait Prof. Dr. Eva Jonas University of Salzburg
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Prof. Eva Jonas talks about threats and long-term consequences of the pandemic

Faces Prof. Dr. Eva Jonas teaches social psychology at the University of Salzburg. We talked to her about the long-term consequences of the pandemic on the meetings and event industry and her tips on staying motivated even in unusual times.
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Salzburg-Foodtrucks for your Event

Listicle | Guide | News Top up your event, function or incentive with a real eye-catcher: Salzburg's food truck and trailer scene is diverse. It ranges from culinary food trucks to casual vehicles with bar service to nostalgic photo vehicles - there is something for everyone here!
Original Mozart Chocolates Fürst
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Giveaways: gifts from Salzburg for your event participants

Listicle | Guide As a little something for themselves or as a gift for their loved ones at home: souvenirs leave behind a more lasting positive impression of your event with your participants. Because a visit to Salzburg is not possible right now, you can give your virtual event participants an additional Salzburg feeling with the giveaways.
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The top event locations with a view over the city of Salzburg

Listicle To be above it all. Yes, you can do that especially in Salzburg! We have compiled a list of the most beautiful locations for events, complete with breathtaking views.

Summer soccer camps in the Salzburg region - where the pros go

News For years, the province of Salzburg has been a hotspot for the international soccer scene in the summer. We know why Salzburg is so popular with professional soccer players and which soccer stars train in the province of Salzburg.
Austrian Society for Labor Law Social Law
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Practical Report: The labour law conference and the consequences of the pandemic

Interview | Case-Study | News The conference of the Austrian Society for Labor Law and Social Law has been held in the Ferry Porsche Congress Center Zell am See in the Salzburg region for 55 years. But with Covid-19 everything will be different in 2020. Find out more about the postponement and the 55th conference as a hybrid event in the interview.
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Salzburg – Austria’s most popular meeting destination after Vienna (MIRA)

Pressrelease The Congress and conference tourism generates over 477,000 overnight stays in 2023 and every fourth congress is held in the province of Salzburg.
Europe Congress Events Club Associations Forum Salzburg 2023 Meetings at Salzburg Congress
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The first Europe Congress Events Club Associations Forum 2023 in Salzburg

Video | News | Pressrelease | Special Feature After a long planning phase, the time had finally come in April 2023: we welcomed almost 100 participants to the first Associations Forum organised by Europe Congress. For three days we had the opportunity to present Salzburg in its diversity to representatives of international associations and PCOs.
Hendl Fischerei am Berg
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Hold your meetings at a holiday destination: 14 huts & chalets for events in the Salzburg region

Listicle At the moment many of you are spending your winter holidays in the snow, including in the Salzburg region. What if you could hold business events here as well? Yes, it’s possible!
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Me and my Salzburg: Meet Heidi Strobl from the Salzburg Convention Bureau

Faces Heidi Strobl has held several international positions in tourism over the years. This article reveals why she always comes back to Salzburg and what she is currently involved in.
Trick Fountains Hellbrunn Salzburg
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The 18 best incentive ideas for Salzburg and Salzburgerland

Listicle We have summarized the 18 best incentive ideas for the city and alpine region of Salzburg for you. No matter whether indoor or outdoor, with a sporty or culinary focus: we find the perfect activity for everybody!
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Innovation Meets Event Management – Artificial Intelligence on the Rise

The event industry is undergoing a profound transformation, largely driven by technological advancements. At the forefront, Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing how events are planned, organized, and experienced.
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Artificial Intelligence brain light points
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Sustainable Mobility for Events in Salzburg: The Guest Mobility Ticket

Sustainable congress and event planning starts with mobility! With the Guest Mobility Ticket, available to all overnight guests in the entire province of Salzburg from May 1, 2025, you can rely on environmentally friendly travel options and stress-free logistics for your participants.
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Railjet Bahn train arrives at Salzburg main station