Planning a trip to Vienna? I hope the magnificent Belvedere Palace is on your bucket list. The Belvedere Palace is one of Vienna’s top attractions. It’s an important UNESCO site for its showy architectural ensemble and impeccably sculpted grounds. The palace often draw comparisons too Versailles. What could be better than outstanding art displayed and … Read more
Planning a cruise or road trip along the Danube River and wondering what to do and see? Here’s my guide to 21 must visit attractions on the Danube River. This guide covers the most beautiful towns and cities on the Danube. And you’ll discover all the must visit attractions and landmarks along the Danube. The … Read more
Here’s my guide to amazing things to see and do in Vienna during the winter season and Christmas. Frohe Weihnachten! That means “Merry Christmas” in Austrian German. Austrians embrace the Christmas spirit and take the holiday season seriously. In general, I love visiting Europe in the winter. Yes, it can be chilly, windy, and sometimes … Read more
“If any landscape is the meeting place of chivalrous romance and fairy tales, it is this.” — Leigh Fermor, British author and traveler Here’s my guide to visiting Austria’s Wachau Valley. This Wachau guide takes you to all the top must visit attractions and historic landmarks along this natural UNESCO-listed site. The Wachau Valley is … Read more
Here’s my guide to visiting the Empress Sisi Museum in the elegant Hofburg Palace in Vienna Austria. The 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 Hofburg was the small and intimate Sisi Museum. It’s a … Read more