Vienna

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13 to Vienna

Route: 58 kilometers, cumulative: 1,111 kilometers | Elevation gain: 180 meters, cumulative elevation gain: 4,309 meters, distance from home: 635 kilometers (as the crow flies) ...

Museum stroll in Vienna

We are using our second free trip in Austria for a day trip to Vienna. Every first Sunday of the month, the municipal museums in the city of Vienna can be visited for free,...

Stopover in Vienna

And a wonderful good morning in Vienna. After I bid farewell to Cordula and put her on the train to Halle, I explored Vienna for five hours. First of all, I...

Vienna Belvedere

We are taking City Train 7 from the Roman town of Carnuntum to Vienna, where dirty and smelly begga

Rest day in Vienna

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2024 - Vienna - Johann Strauss New Dimensions Exhibition

Punctually and before the 200th birthday of Johann Strauss Jr., Vienna opened a new permanent exhibition on November 7, 2024. Although the famous son of the city would not have...

Days 28 to 33: Trip to Vienna along the Danube, through the Wachau region, and three nights in Vienna

In the following days, we cycled swiftly towards Vienna. We took the train to position ourselves (the route from Wels to Linz didn't seem very exciting, and we preferred to...

2025 - December - Vienna - Imperial Crypt

So, spontaneously answering: Which Austrian Empresses and Emperors come to mind? For me, it was actually only Maria Theresa with her many children, who were married all over...

2025 - July - Vienna - Hazel Brugger at the Vienna Opera House

Hazel Brugger loves Vienna. At least, that's what she says right at the beginning of her show. She loves it so much that she is here very often. But performing at the Vienna...

2024 - Vienna - Original Viennese Snow Globe Manufactory

It is the year 1900: In Vienna, the surgical instrument mechanic Erwin Perzy establishes the Viennese snow globe factory. Through experiments with a cobbler's globe, aimed at...

Flood - Nudism and a single room

Rain. All night long we hear it outside, sometimes quiet, sometimes wild, but it's there. Always. Today we have breakfast in bed. A cool idea from our accommodation. Official...

July 2025 - Vienna - The Third Man Tour

One feels like a secret agent when searching for the meeting point of the 'Third Man' tour. And here lies my only criticism: The directions could definitely be clearer. While...

2026 - January - Vienna - Exhibition 'Myth of Mozart'

Located directly in the basement of the Steffl department store in Vienna, the exhibition “Myth of Mozart,” which opened in 2022, is situated here for a reason: this building is...

2025 - July - Vienna - Hundertwasser

“The Melody for the Feet” – that is what immediately comes to my mind when I think about my visit to the Kunst Haus Wien, also known as the Hundertwasser Museum. This melody is...

2024 - Vienna - New Year's Eve

New Year's Eve in Vienna is something truly special, as here waltzes are danced – and outside! The city traditionally offers a New Year's Eve Mile, where live music is played on...

2024 - Vienna - Cat Café 'Barista Cats'

Cat lovers, pay attention: In Vienna, there's the wonderful 'Barista Cats' café located at Kandlgasse 35, 1070 Vienna – a true paradise for cat enthusiasts! We have been...

Vienna - City trip

In June, it took us to the capital of Austria, Vienna, for my birthday! Since we drove about 8 hours by car, the journey took place through the night. Beforehand, we visited my...

Raspberry Bliss & Vienna at Night

Day 5 of the trip and I had already started writing an entry earlier, until we were surprised by a thunderstorm including hail and had to change our location. The weather is...

Vienna

So far, among the European cities I have seen, Paris and London were my favorites, but now a new city has taken the top spot, Vienna. A city that gave me a sense of home in some...

1. Silence and schnitzel

The journey finally started on July 14th, 2023...3 days of silent seminar in the Alps. Some of you might think that it's a bit of an unusual start to a sabbatical, but for me it...

Summer "vacation" with family and friends

We have been traveling in South and Central America for more than 8 months and after many incredible experiences, in June we felt a longing for home. So we decided to spend this...

03.06.2019 - Danube Park with Danube Tower in Vienna

Already when entering the cafe I had a bad and shaky feeling. It was strange when we sat at the table. Everything was swaying dangerously. And when the bar also moved, I knew:...

31.05.2019 - The United Nations in Vienna

Space, the final frontier.... yes, I know, Star Trek has nothing to do with the United Nations. Or does it? Somehow, here in Vienna, at the Vienna International Centre, I...

Wien - stranded on the Danube Island

On Wednesday morning (07/05/2017), I spend my time shopping and doing some repairs and maintenance on my equipment. After unsuccessfully trying to upload some pictures over...

2024 - June - Vienna - Albertina

I have a dear friend who always gives me tips when I travel. Back in 2017, she wrote to me about Vienna: "My favorite city, you must see the Albertina." Seven years later, I had...

31.05.2019 Vienna and the political youth

No one, really no one, had the intention of raising a rebellious youth. They should remain sluggish and self-centered as they were. Uninterested in everything and noncommittal....

2024 - June - Vienna - AC/DC

They gave it their all, like in the old days. Classics were played, but also more recent titles. And the 59,000 fans in Vienna's Ernst Happel Stadium were happy to get carried...

Vienna 3/3

The last two days in Vienna full of music and friendship.

Wien 2/3

Servus, Grias ench, Hello, 2 out of 3 full days in Vienna are already over. Today we are going on a day trip to Bratislava. Luckily, the weather is a bit more bearable after a...