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Collection of 67 travel stories from Vienna, 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...

 
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...

 
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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 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

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

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...

 
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'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...

 
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'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...

 
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! ...

 
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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...

 
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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 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...

 
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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...

 
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The Girls' Trip Begins Now
2007-04-25, Vienna, Austria. By: mala

Stop in Vienna for a coffee then continue on to the Balkans. A civilized plan indeed. Well executed by me and Chelsea, my partner in crime for this trip. We took the overnight train from Warsaw, ro...

 
Traveler robing

Vienna Rendevous
2007-04-10, Vienna, Austria. By: robing

The later part of our week was spent enjoying Budapest at a more reasonable speed. We did however take a day trip to Vienna. I actually enjoyed going back there, because it was one of the first cities...

 
Traveler deldib

Eines Tages in Wien
2004-03-01, Vienna, Austria. By: deldib

Went to a nice shopping area and baught some clothes, mostly international brands. Just for one day but it seemed like a really interesting place to visit again.

 
Traveler robing

Vienna. Austria
2007-01-26, Vienna, Austria. By: robing

Last night we got back from Vienna, Austria. "We" consisted of quite a crew. Originally it was just going to be me and my two friends from Queen’s but at the last minute 4 people from Quebec who we w...

 
Traveler smithy2006

Taking in the Culture
2006-09-04, Vienna, Austria. By: smithy2006

Went to a Hundertwasser exhibition with Rosie and Rebecca today, not my kind of art really but interesting to go! then had a good solid session of 'shit head' in the park, absolutely bossed it! don't ...

 
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Vienna
2006-09-03, Vienna, Austria. By: smithy2006

I jumped on the train straight from Budapest to Vienna... Happy Days! Arrived... Walked round city (very Beautiful) for a few hours, went for beers and then became master chef and cooked a pasta di...

 
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Quick One
2006-09-01, Vienna, Austria. By: smithy2006

Hi All Quick message to say that all is going well, expensive as you like in Austria so no internet updates! will get it sorted soon! just been out on the lash so all good, first time in ages i've ...

 
Picture from story The hills are alive. . .

The hills are alive. . .
2006-08-11, Vienna, Austria. By: thewilsons

After a fairly durable 10 hour overnight train (where our compartment constantly changed with new people from Asia, Germany, Austria & Italy) we arrived in Wien, or Vienna, to a beautifully sunny day....

 
Picture from story On a nasty hot day touring vienna

On a nasty hot day touring vienna
2006-07-26, vienna, Austria. By: bolioboy

after the day before where i got to see some great and relevant architecture i did some internet research and found some details on some things i knew i still wanted to see, first on my list was the ...

 
Traveler bolioboy

on getting this trip back on track
2006-07-25, vienna, Austria. By: bolioboy

surprisingly i awoke tuesday morning in a great mood despite my financial situation and the already smothering heat, i thought to myself, here i am in vienna on a sunny day, and out there awaits some...

 
Traveler bolioboy

On the woes of the common traveler
2006-07-24, vienna, Austria. By: bolioboy

monday july 24th 2006. vienna, austria because most of the art museums and attractions were closed on monday i didnt have a whole lot planned but i did have a few things on my to do list. on my wa...

 
Traveler marklee

Wien!
2006-05-01, Vienna, Austria. By: marklee

Arts and culture, sports and relaxation, pleasure and recreation. Vienna has plenty to offer for everyone. About 3,5 million visitors convinced themselves in 2005. The world capital of music was home ...

 
Picture from story Austria

Austria
2006-07-15, Vienna, Austria. By: drewby

It feels so great to be back in Northern Europe. The northern countries feel like home to me. We started teh Austria trip in Salzburg, which is the home of The Sound of Music and Mozart. We visited...

 
Picture from story Vienna

Vienna
2006-07-07, Vienna, Austria. By: downisup

oh mmmmm sorry I guess I was away for a few days. To recap, I went to Cesky Krumlov for a couple of days (I kayaked on the Vltava) and spent a few hours in Ceske Budejovice (where the real Budweiser i...

 
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Vienna in a day
2006-06-16, Vienna, Austria. By: emilyave

I arrived in vienna yesterday and i am leaving tomorrow morning. i didnt feel like i got a very good feel for the city, but that is okay. i keep having to remind myself that i cant see and do everyt...

 
Traveler gtl111

Austrian Wonderland
2006-06-14, Vienna, Austria. By: gtl111

So... after a ridiculously horrible day in Budapest, (I will discuss that later) we decided to go on brush our shoulders off and get a fresh start in Vienna. We checked into a hostel called the wombat...

 
Picture from story The City of Music

The City of Music
2006-06-02, Vienna, Austria. By: walfredo

We woke up early and headed off to see SchloB Schonbrunn. We walked through its masive gardens and went to the labyrinth. We walked up the switchbacks to the top of the hill to overlook all of vienn...

 

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