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10 Viennese Modernism gems for art fans

ByBarbara Grüll-Cação February 2, 2018February 5, 2018

At the turn of the 19th century Vienna’s art scene was packed with aesthets, geniuses, revolutionaries and psychos. Together…

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Top classical and retro dance places in Vienna

ByBarbara Grüll-Cação January 11, 2018February 5, 2018

With carnival in full swing Vienna is all singing all dancing. While Austria’s capital is famous for its elegant…

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The best Winter sport places in and around Vienna

ByBarbara Grüll-Cação November 28, 2017

Vienna may not be the obvious winter sports destination. For a break from sightseeing, however, a few excellent places…

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5 ways to outsmart the tourist crowds in Vienna

5 ways to outsmart the tourist crowds in Vienna

ByBarbara Grüll-Cação November 4, 2017November 28, 2017

With more and more tourists succumbing to Vienna’s old world lure there are five effective ways to stay off…

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Top 5 spas and wellness centers in and around Vienna

ByBarbara Grüll-Cação October 9, 2017

Ever thought of restoring your health in cake paradise Vienna? While Austria’s capital is famous for adding a few…

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5 of the best Austrian cities and towns and what to do there

ByBarbara Grüll-Cação September 7, 2017

Not Bavaria but not quite Italy either: Many Austrian towns beyond Vienna blend the looks of their Bavarian neighbours…

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7 of the best photo and video spots in Vienna

ByBarbara Grüll-Cação August 31, 2017August 30, 2017

Capturing the best of Vienna through a lens requires perspective rather than tough search. After all, Wien is one…

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The most stunning Austrian castle hotels for a night out from Vienna

ByBarbara Grüll-Cação July 11, 2017July 11, 2017

While cultural tourism is booming in Vienna Austria the quaint castle hotels in its lush green surroundings have largely…

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5 of the most rewarding wine experiences in and around Vienna

5 of the most rewarding wine experiences in and around Vienna

ByBarbara Grüll-Cação June 16, 2017June 13, 2017

Unlike orange juice wine connects Austrian travellers with typical places, people and things to enjoy. Knocking back a glass of…

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5 of the most elegant evenings in Vienna

5 of the most elegant evenings in Vienna

ByBarbara Grüll-Cação May 14, 2017May 12, 2017

If you can’t spruce yourself up in Vienna, where else could you? While Austria’s capital boasts tons of old-world-glamour, the…

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The Austrian Danube’s 7 most charming hotels

ByBarbara Grüll-Cação April 4, 2017April 4, 2017

It has been mostly bikers and river cruisers who explored the Austrian Danube, if only en passant. However, once you…

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9 of the best Austrian cakes… and where to eat them

9 of the best Austrian cakes… and where to eat them

ByBarbara Grüll-Cação March 21, 2017April 16, 2020

Real luxury food in Austria comes in the form of dessert. Torten have outruled  Habsburg Emperors, calorie counters and health…

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Top 5 venues in Vienna for classical music connoisseurs

ByBarbara Grüll-Cação February 15, 2017February 15, 2017

Every day, Austria’s capital Vienna stages one to three dozen classical music events. Many of them take place in…

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5 Vienna neighbourhoods with rare gems

5 Vienna neighbourhoods with rare gems

ByBarbara Grüll-Cação January 30, 2017January 30, 2017

Most Vienna travellers don’t afford the luxury of going beyond its main attractions: Inner city, Ringstrasse, Schonbrunn Palace, and key…

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5 ways to connect with the locals in Vienna

ByBarbara Grüll-Cação January 30, 2013January 30, 2017

Vienna, Austria has created a luxury environment to travel back in time: sumptuous baroque palaces and Art Nouveau architecture,…

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