Travel by public transport and get a night at the hut for free
Alpenverein members who reach one of five selected huts by public transport between 16 June and 13 July 2025 can get one night free. Ticket proof is required.
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News about Alpenverein insurance, membership, mountains and travel. Practical information for members of the Austrian alpine club.
Mandatory insurance for entry to Georgia from 2026: Alpenverein members are covered
From 1 January 2026, Georgia requires health and accident insurance for foreign tourists. The minimum cover is 30,000 Georgian lari, about EUR 9,700.
Read moreWater shortage forces mountain huts to close
The dry winter of 2024/25 cut Alpine water supplies and forced some mountain huts to close early. Tips for saving water and planning trips by public transport.
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