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Best Christmas Markets in Austria | Your Ultimate Guide 2024

Austria has to be one of my favourite countries in Europe. The food, the culture, the scenery… It all just melts together to create a European dreamland. In my experience,…

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Vienna at Christmas Time: December in Vienna

Vienna is somewhere worth visiting year-round but, in my opinion, it really comes into its own at Christmas Time. Vienna at Christmas Time hosts some of Europe’s best Christmas Markets,…

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The Most Instagrammable Spots in Vienna

The beautiful city of Vienna is one of Europe’s most picturesque and elegant capitals. Boasting a mix of classical architecture and trendy modern buildings, plenty of gorgeous cafes and quaint…

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Interrail 2018: 48 Hours in Vienna

Following a 48 hour stop in Salzburg, our tour of Austria and Italy took us onwards to Vienna. Leaving Salzburg at 10:08, our train (one of the newer Railjet series)…

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The Original Sound of Music Tour with Panorama Tours, Salzburg

When I was a little girl, I was mad for shows and musicals. Anything with singing and dancing was right up my street, regardless of the story line. It is…

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Interrail 2018: 48 Hours in Salzburg

The beautiful city of Salzburg is famous around the world for its historic city centre and picturesque setting in Alpine surroundings. Every year thousands upon thousands of visitors arrive in…

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Interrailing Through Austria and Italy: A 2 Week Itinerary

Last summer, we decided to go on an interrail trip around Europe focussing on Austria and Italy. We travelled for two weeks across these beautiful countries, seeing sights from St.…

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Things to do in Vienna

Vienna is one of my favourite European cities. It is a city with flare, with culture, traditions and plenty of sass. Whatever the season, there are always things to do…

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A Wintery Weekend in Vienna | Part Two

For part one of A Wintery Weekend in Vienna click here 3 days in Vienna – Part Two Our second day in Vienna began with a hearty breakfast in our…

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Staying at the Intercontinental Vienna

Back in December I escaped the dreary grey British weather along with my Mum by heading east to the colder yet brighter climes of the Austrian capital. The trip provided a…

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A Wintery Weekend in Vienna | Part One

Just when I thought my year of travelling was over, I was surprised by the news that my Mum and I would be heading off for one last trip of…

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5 Reasons To Visit Vienna in December

Whether it’s spring, summer, autumn or winter, the Austrian capital completely transforms itself and always offers its visitors a unique seasonal experience. I have visited Vienna a handful of times…