Austria

Here's my complete guide to the best and most historic UNESCO World Heritage sites in Europe. UNESCO sites reflect humanity's legacy. The...

Do you need a dash of royalty or some guilty pleasure escapism in your life? This should do the trick. Here's my guide to amazing virtual...

What could be better than outstanding art displayed and enjoyed in outstanding architecture? Here's my guide to visiting the Belvedere Pa...

"If any landscape is the meeting place of chivalrous romance and fairy tales, it is this." -- Leigh Fermor, British author and traveler T...

The Danube River is a venerable piece of geography. Napoleon dubbed it "the king of the rivers of Europe." The blue-green river is dotted...

Beaming like a golden halo over the tiny village of Melk stands Austria's prettiest church: Melk Abbey. It's a must see site in Austria, ...

Hofburg Palace is a must see site in Vienna and one of the world's biggest and most lavish palace complexes. But what I liked best at the...

"All art is erotic. ” -- Gustav Klimt Are you, like many art lovers, obsessed with the gold-toned, seductive Art Nouveau paintings of fam...

"The streets of Vienna are paved with culture, the streets of other cities with asphalt." -- Karl Kraus Here's my guide to spending the p...

“There are and will be a thousand princes; there is only one Beethoven.” -- Ludwig van Beethoven Dah-Dah-Dah-Dah ... The power and passio...