The day after our return from Bratislava, we visited the Vienna International Center and then the Danube Park with the Danube Tower, where we met two friends from Rosenheim (Germany). They had come from Rosenheim to Vienna and returned in the afternoon. The friendship has existed for decades, since our time in Munich. We hadn’t […]
By Twin City Liner from Slovakia to Austria
After a beautiful day in Bratislava, it’s time to go home. The Twin City Liner has just docked on the banks of the Danube to take us back to Vienna. We have gathered a lot of impressions this day. Of course, we are also interested in the historical background of the region. The first settlements […]
By Twin City Liner from Vienna to Bratislava
Traveling on the Twin City Liner is a particular experience. Never before have we traveled so fast across a river and through a narrow canal on a ship of this size. The Twin City Liner is a jet-propelled catamaran for 250 passengers and can reach a speed of up to 70 km/h. The crossing to […]
Austria Trend Hotel beim Theresianum
The Austria Trend Hotel beim Theresianum is 500 m north, approximately 7 minutes on foot from the central station in Favoritenstraße. Due to its proximity to the central station, all long-distance connections and every stop in the city and the surrounding area are easily accessible by public transportation. Nearby are a number of restaurants. The […]
City Center in Vienna, off the beaten path
Our tour starts right in the city center at St. Stephen’s Cathedral. Today, we want to visit less well-known places, but we first look at this impressive building. A famous detail in the interior is probably the so-called Fenstergucker (window gazer) on the pulpit. It shows a stone self-portrait of the sculptorAnton Pilgram looking out […]