Austria

Vienna is a city with a lot of classic attractions. Tourists often know exactly which highlights to hit during their visit, from Schönbrunn Palace to Stephansdom Cathedral. But there are lots of unusual things to …

You’ll never run out of things to keep you busy in Vienna, whether it’s imperial palaces, coffee houses, or museums. Filling a few days in the Austrian capital isn’t hard at all, especially with various …

The Wachau Valley is one of Austria’s most beautiful valleys and it’s nowhere near the Alps. This particularly scenic stretch of the Danube River runs through the state of Lower Austria in the country’s northeast. …

Vienna is known for its imperial glory, but did you know that there are other places in Austria with their fair share of grandeur? Sure there’s Salzburg on the far side of the country, but …

Vienna and Salzburg are the two most popular cities in Austria for tourists to visit. Each in its way captures what makes Austria such a special destination. But what should you do if you only …

Repeatedly lauded as the world’s most liveable city, Vienna has a lot going for it. I’d say that one of the many factors that earn Vienna this title is the city’s exceptional public transport network. …

When it comes to Christmas time, Vienna takes its celebrations seriously. Around every corner is a Christmas market with stalls bursting with people keeping warm with a mug of gluhwein. The Vienna Christmas markets are …

Winter can be a tricky season to travel in. You never know whether a destination is a good place to go in winter or not. Well rest assured, because visiting Vienna in winter isn’t only possible, …

For all my time spent in Austria, there was one obvious activity I’d wanted to do and that was to go hiking in Austria. My trips had always revolved around the country’s cities and picturesque …