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Sights for sore eyes in Austria.

Europe Intelligence Wire

| October 11, 2008 | COPYRIGHT 2003 Financial Times Ltd. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

(From Derby Evening Telegraph)

To most people Austria as a holiday destination means winter sports or city breaks in Vienna and Salzburg. But Mick Wormald discovered a superb holiday destination in Austria's southernmost province of Carinthia.

It seemed like a bizarre tactic when a member of Team UK, in the beer-drinking race at the Alpen Highland Games, threw her pint over the referee. But the incident didn't attract as much as a yellow card. Austrians laid-back? Most definitely! Team UK - a motley collection of journalists, most well beyond their prime - rarely inconvenienced the scorers as they "competed" against towering, kilt-wearing specimens of …

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