Are you an art enthusiast looking for the perfect cultural European city break? Look no further my friends! This is the ultimate guide to the 15 best cities in Europe for art lovers. They are home to Europe’s best museums and art collections. As an art addict, I’ve visited them all. With this guide, you … Read more
Looking for some unusual things to do in Austria? Schloss Hof, or Hof Palace, fits the bill. In this guide, I tell you everything to see at the magnificent former imperial palace. Hof Palace is less than an hour from Vienna in the Marchfield region of lower Austria. It’s the largest rural palace complex in … Read more
Exploring Central Europe? This is the ultimate 10 day itinerary. It takes you to Central Europe’s most illustrious cities: Prague, Vienna, Salzburg, and Budapest. It also gives you day trip options for visiting Cesly Krumlov, Bratislava Slovakia, and/or Austria’s Wachau Valley. These spectacular Central European cities have emerged from the shadows of superstars like Paris, … Read more
“There are and will be a thousand princes; there is only one Beethoven.” —Ludwig van Beethoven Dah-Dah-Dah-Dah … The power and passion of those famous first four notes … If you love Beethoven, here’s my guide to visiting the top Beethoven sites and attractions in Vienna Austria. Ludwig van Beethoven is as Viennese as wiener … Read more
Frohe Weihnachten! That means “Merry Christmas” in Austrian German. Austrians embrace the Christmas spirit and take the winter holiday season seriously. In general, I love visiting Europe in the winter. Yes, it can be chilly, windy, and sometimes rainy. But there are also vastly fewer tourists and lines. You can enjoy a cool and comfy … Read more