Vienna

Here's my guide to amazing things to see and do in Vienna during the winter season and Christmas. Frohe Weihnachten! That means “Merry Ch...

"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...