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Collection of 119 travel stories from Austria. Written by your friends on the road.

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Picture from story Austria and Hungary

Austria and Hungary
2009-08-26, Vienna, Austria. By: joneses

Our stay with Couchsurfers Sonja and Andre turned out to be a very rewarding one. We made instant friends with this couple, which made our time in Vienna even more enjoyable. They live close to th...

 
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Austria NOT Australia
2009-07-12, Salzburg, Austria. By: kategoes

My weekend began Friday, a day where I got maybe four hours of sleep...and not for lack of trying. It continued with me, Jake, and two CYPA's doing a rat race with our middle schoolers. Of course my t...

 
Traveler chrisyx

Relaxing in Vienna
2009-07-10, Vienna, Austria. By: chrisyx

Wow, haven't written here for so long. Maybe I was 16 or something when I wrote here? Gee now you know how old I am :P. Anyway, I´ve just been chilling out in Vienna. Its nice weather, walked abo...

 
Picture from story SLOVENIA SIDE TRIPS: AUSTRIA-PART TWO

SLOVENIA SIDE TRIPS: AUSTRIA-PART TWO
2009-06-28, Vienna, Austria. By: no2ndhome

Excerpted from my book OUR SUMMER IN SLOVENIA: Amazon.com Our second day in Vienna was set aside for museums. Vienna has a wide variety of museums, with the best collection of sessionist art, inclu...

 
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Vienna part 3
2009-06-04, Vienna, Austria. By: krisjohn

We are over halfway through our trip, which is really hard to believe! But back to Vienna - after visiting the palace we walked back past our hostel and into the old city again. We went to the only...

 
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More Vienna
2009-06-03, Vienna, Austria. By: krisjohn

So Monday evening we just hung out in the hostel, and played Scrabble. There were a lot of people from Mexico and South America, and even some people from Chile, so Maggie got to speak in Spanish some...

 
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Vienna
2009-06-02, Vienna, Austria. By: krisjohn

We arrived in Vienna yesterday morning, well rested from our naps on the train and ready to start exploring. After being pointed in the right direction by a friendly man who saw us struggling with our...

 
Picture from story Salzburg, Austria

Salzburg, Austria
2009-05-30, Salzburg, Austria. By: krisjohn

It’s Kristine again. We are now in Salzburg, where it has unfortunately been cold and rainy but we’re still having a good time. Our train from Munich was wonderful - it was an Austrian high speed ...

 
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Hello - Days 6-13
2009-05-27, Salzburg, Austria. By: mwardell

It's been a busy week since I last posted and I'll try to post details later, but for now here are some pictures. We went on a trip to the Attasee and surrounding lakes and then this past weekend a sm...

 
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Day 5
2009-05-17, Salzberg, Austria. By: mwardell

Did a quick walking tour of Salzburg seeing most of the things we explored yesterday but now I actually know what they are... :) Opera tonight.

 
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Day 3 & 4
2009-05-16, Salzberg, Austria. By: mwardell

Well the last few days have consisted mainly of exploriing Salzburg, etc. Tomorrow classes really get going - I'm planning on at least sitting in on the Music History class as much as possible even th...

 
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Day 2
2009-05-14, Salzberg, Austria. By: mwardell

Spent the day in the city - had a school meeting at 10 then lunch and walking around for a while. Picked up a jacket/zip-up hoodie at H & M probably paying too much but I like it... :) Dinner in a bit...

 
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Day 1
2009-05-13, Salzberg, Austria. By: mwardell

This morning I arrived in Salzburg after flying from Orlando to Philadelphia to Munich and then taking a little van/bus to the house I'm staying at in Salzburg. I'm staying with a family - a middle ag...

 
Picture from story SLOVENIA SIDE TRIPS: AUSTRIA

SLOVENIA SIDE TRIPS: AUSTRIA
2009-05-10, Vienna, Austria. By: no2ndhome

(Excerpted from my book OUR SUMMER IN SLOVENIA, Amazon.com) One of the attractions drawing Elysee and I to stay a summer in Slovenia was the proximity of so many attractive side trips. I explain to...

 
Traveler Katy

Goodbye men's water closet, HELLO SALZBURG!
2009-04-22, Salzburg, Austria. By: Katy

Pretty much this entry is an excuse for me to use that title. It was a particularly random quote from our last day. you can look forward to pictures of me in more Sound of Music locations, and in a be...

 
Traveler katy

Architincture: and other stories
2009-04-21, Salzburg, Austria. By: katy

Salzburg is almost too gorgeous. I can't stand it. Today I was standing outside the gazebo where "16 going on 17" was filmed, in a garden full of tulips, watching little children play on a playground ...

 
Traveler Katy

CUPCAKES.
2009-04-19, Salzburg, Austria. By: Katy

So I'm staying with my good friend Alison in Salzburg, and she greeted us with cupcakes as we stepped off the train. YESSS. First impression of Salzburg: beer vending machines. Mozart. Doppler. ...

 
Traveler Katy

Wien? Where the heck are we?
2009-04-19, Vienna, Austria. By: Katy

So I was in Vienna for like, 6 hours. I ate bread and jam, saw a marathon, went to a museum, and was given a giant smartie. THAT IS ALL.

 
Traveler Sammich

Vienna
2009-04-18, Vienna, Austria. By: Sammich

Wow, everything here is so precise and clean and elegant. Weird. Every building begs being photographed, which is getting annoying. Plus it´s a proper tourist place, so there are millions of other ...

 
Traveler HanFair

Bonjourno From Milano!
2009-03-01, Milan, Austria. By: HanFair

Ciao! We have finally landed in Milan! Two days off and a quick little flight over to Milan, life's not that bad at all! :) We left Vienna on a cold rainy monday morning and flew to back home to...

 
Traveler HanFair

Oh Vienna!!
2009-02-22, Vienna, Austria. By: HanFair

Well today is my last day in Vienna! Its been an exciting 6 weeks, it's been a fun 6 weeks and it's been a long, tiring 6 weeks. But now it's time to come home. And i must admit I'm a little exc...

 
Picture from story 'La Freak...C'est Chic'

'La Freak...C'est Chic'
2009-02-20, Vienna, Austria. By: HanFair

Well its Ball Season here in Vienna! And last night was the Grand Opera Ball held at the Royal Opera House, where Vienna's Elite annually pull out all the stops, wearing thousands of pounds (or Eu...

 
Traveler HanFair

'Everything Was Beautiful At The Ballet'
2009-02-17, Vienna, Austria. By: HanFair

Not written for a while....but to be fair not much has happened! Nana left on Sunday, and it seemed she enjoyed her stay, which is always good to hear! Yesterday i enjoyed a girly day with one ...

 
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Two 'Royal
2009-02-12, Vienna, Austria. By: HanFair

Well a Royal Welcome from Vienna on the Third and Fourth Days of Nana's 'Viennese Adventure!' I know I'm writing a day behind, and I apologise so Im going to catch up with all the days activities a...

 
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'Heaven's Above!'
2009-02-11, Vienna, Austria. By: HanFair

Well Days Two and Three of Nana's 'Viennese Adventure' proved to be more of a success than Day One i am glad to report! Yesterday we woke early, after deciding to not do anything on Monday night, a...

 
Picture from story 'Let Them Eat Cake!'

'Let Them Eat Cake!'
2009-02-09, Vienna, Austria. By: HanFair

Well, if anyone is wondering, i didn't make it out gay or drum and bass on saturday night! One of the girls injured herself and i was thrown on stage (another reason i love my job, you never know what...

 
Traveler HanFair

Life on the Road....(An Introduction, For Those Interested!)
2009-02-07, Vienna, Austria. By: HanFair

Hi, My name is Hannah and I am, at the moment, sat in the green room of the Stadhalle in Westbahnhof, Vienna listening to to relay of the show Mamma Mia of which I'm part of. I'm not on stage how...

 
Traveler ferny

Wien
2008-09-27, Wien, Austria. By: ferny

My wife Rita and I fly by air (Skyeurope) to Wien (2 tickets two ways, all inclusive 52 Euro …good..). Although Wien is a capital, life seems very calm, the people is cordial. Places we have ch...

 
Traveler cocoma

"Legong Keraton" Dance Workshop,Vienna 2008
2008-09-14, Wien, Austria. By: cocoma

Balinese dances have become popular worldwide. To discover the secrets behind this recent success, You can visited Duckweed Limpid, one of the well-known Balinese dancing art studios in Bali also in V...

 
Traveler gsj996

Bad Hofgastein
2008-07-27, Bad Gastein, Austria. By: gsj996

While staying in our hostel in Munich, sitting at the bar, Matt notices a flyer for another hostel that was either linked or the same company as the hostel we were staying at. It was for a hostel in ...

 
Picture from story Things I am grateful for (with bathrooms!) in Europe

Things I am grateful for (with bathrooms!) in Europe
2008-06-21, Vienna, Austria. By: tamtam31

Bathrooms are soooo much nicer in Europe! Here are the features I am most grateful for: ~ Drinking water from the tap! ~ Being able to brush my teeth with water from the tap, not bottled water! ...

 
Picture from story Days 16-19 Vienna and Bratislava

Days 16-19 Vienna and Bratislava
2008-05-26, Vienna, Austria. By: kevingindy

Day 16 Night in Vienna On Friday we went from Venice to Vienna via the beautiful BMW. We drove through the Alps once again and they were gorgeous. It rained a bit but we managed just fine and as we...

 
Traveler kevingindy

In Vienna
2008-05-23, Vienna, Austria. By: kevingindy

Hey all I am just writing to let you know that we made it to Vienna, Austria now. I will write more later on about Verona and Venice. Hope everyone is well! Kevin

 
Traveler kevingindy

Trip Notes for Central Europe Trip
2008-04-11, Vienna, Austria. By: kevingindy

All, Below are the trip notes from the trip Drew and I are doing in Central Europe starting at the end of may. We'll be heading to Vienna after galavanting around Italy for a few weeks. There is a ...

 
Picture from story Long walking tour of Vienna

Long walking tour of Vienna
2007-07-04, Vienna, Austria. By: aardvark

Got up early, maybe 6:30am. I was first one up and amazed I got six hours uninterrupted sleep. There was one snorer, but earplugs worked. Did my best not to disturb others. Took a laxative before brea...

 
Picture from story Leaving Budapest for Vienna

Leaving Budapest for Vienna
2007-07-03, Vienna, Austria. By: aardvark

Checked out of Agape Guesthouse-- got my key deposit back. I said it was 2000 forints, but the desk clerk said it was 10 euros, which was correct-- I forgot that I had paid in euros this time and, act...

 
Picture from story Long weekend in Vienna

Long weekend in Vienna
2006-03-29, Vienna, Austria. By: TripAlbum

I am a musician and singer in a bluegrass band that my husband manages. We decided that it would be fun to plan a weekend get-away with money we'd earned and saved from playing gigs. It seemed only...

 
Traveler elimatt

High on the hill is a lonely goat ..................
2007-09-23, Innsbruck, Austria. By: elimatt

Our last day in Venice, like most others spent in Italy, was exceptionally warm. Why is this important? Because it made the next 5 or 6 hours on an un-airconditioned train up to Austria [b]very[/b] ...

 
Traveler ajmartino

My leg Hurts, but it was worth it.
2007-07-28, Vienna, Austria. By: ajmartino

Ok, Here goes. Vienna. Amazing. I really like it here. It took me the best part of a day to get here, 8 hours non stop on a train :( So i only really got to spend one day here. I got...

 
Traveler Tetoro

Falcons Nest & Waterfall
2007-07-04, Salzberg, Austria. By: Tetoro

(still typed by Cat) straight off to Austrias biggest waterfall (no we didn't stand under our camper awning) fantastic walk through granite rock and caves. spotted by fellow kiwis who saw our kiwi...

 
Traveler Tetoro

Croatia, Slovenia, Austria
2007-07-03, Salzberg, Austria. By: Tetoro

Drive drive drive in our automobile! 6 hrs up to Salzberg - pissing down rain (welcome to Cat & Marks world!) Spent night in pub (welcome to Merrins world)

 
Traveler tetoro

Eagles nest
2007-06-30, salzburg, Austria. By: tetoro

After saying a sad goodbye to Connie and

 
Picture from story Mozart and Strauss

Mozart and Strauss
2007-06-01, Vienna, Austria. By: kirmish

Around lunch time today we arrived in Vienna and the sun is belting down at a glorious 26 degrees with a light breeze - AWESOME. We had lunch straight up where schnitzels and chips where on the men...

 
Picture from story Klagenfurt

Klagenfurt
2007-04-24, Klagenfurt, Austria. By: JackGraus

Visited my friend Hans in Köttmannsdorf a small vilage near Klagenfurt. Good food, good wine and friendly people. All the neighbours preparing a barbeque on the middle of the street that lasted until ...

 

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