Salzburg is one of my favorite cities to visit, but I never came around to doing the Sound of Music tour until this time. Yes, I admit I`m one of those girls that`s seen the movie too many times! To be able to see the locations and stand in front of them was a great […]
Salzburg Travel Guide
Length of stay I could stay a couple of days in Salzburg as it`s one of my favorite cities, but lots of people will tell you a couple of hours or a day is enough to see Salzburg. I think it depends if you want to just wander around the city or visit museums and […]
Schonbrunn Palace
When visiting Vienna and you have that little bit of extra time, go out to see Schonbrunn Palace. It`s only a 25 minutes from the city center. Some compare this to the Versailles in Paris and I can see the resemblance. The gardens and palace have been the location for various movies, such as the […]
When in Vienna…
When in Vienna… you can`t leave without at least trying the famous Wiener Schnitzel. At this place they even had a little brochure of how to make them yourself. More food… again something you have to try when in Vienna, a piece of Sachertorte. Most of you know I`m a sweet tooth, so I`ve tried several chocolate cakes, but […]
Vienna Travel Guide
How long to stay Vienna is a city rich of culture, history and art. You can easily spend 3 days here or more if you want to make daytrips out of Vienna. Airport Vienna International Airport is located 18 km (11 mi) from the center. Airlines I flew in with Austrian Airlines, the national airline […]
Salzburg as seen from Fortress Hohensalzburg
View as seen from Fortress Hohensalzburg, a castle in the Austrian city of Salzburg, atop the Festungsberg mountain. It is one of the largest medieval castles in Europe. You can either take a funicular up to the castle or walk up the steps. Salzburg is one of my favorite cities to visit, because it has […]