Twitter account shows the pictures of Carries Underwood visiting Austria with her husband ahead of Sound of Music airing in December.

According to the sources and the reports coming in, Country music superstar and American Idol winner Ms. Carrie Underwood is presently vacationing in Austria.

This week, Ms. Underwood posted a pic of her with her husband Mike Fisher on her Twitter account. She writes, "Me and Mike on top of a mountain in Austria! #vacationpics"

She has another plan coming in later this year i. e. the December live broadcast of `The Sound of Music' that she is participating in. The live program starring Ms. Underwood will air live on NBC on December 5.

For further details about the upcoming live TV event, people can read her InDepth InterView with `THE SOUND OF MUSIC' executive producers Mr. Craig Zadan and Mr. Neil Meron.

In the live NBC broadcast, Ms. Carrie Underwood will role as Maria Von Trapp. "The Sound of Music" will see the 30-year-old performer filling in the mountainous shoes of the most iconic stage-to-film musicals in history.

The original stage production was done on November 16, 1959. It starred Mary Martin and Theodore Bikel.

Sources believe that the singer's forthcoming role is one of the reasons for her overseas extravaganza.