Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Gustav Klimt and Sigmund Freud. They were all geniuses in their own fields, and all with wonderful ties to Vienna. But how did they get their inspiration? Well, I think it had ...
Vienna (or “Wien” in German) is Austria's culture-rich capital, boasting world-class museums, Baroque architecture, and an impressive classical music legacy that nurtured greats like Mozart and ...
No visitor to Vienna can escape the outsized influence of Emperor Franz Joseph I. There are palaces, buildings and monuments everywhere in the Austrian capital. Many of them were built during his ...
The spirit of Christmas comes alive in Vienna through its markets, where the warmth of good food rivals the city’s lights.
At Vienna’s Hofburg Palace complex, ground zero of the Habsburg Empire, I’m particularly entertained by its butterfly house, a tropical wonderland on the Danube. In this community of royal butterflies ...
Throughout the five-star, luxury hotel's lobby, original marble floors and massive marble columns foster the sense of arrival ...
With over 100 museums and a classical music heritage, Vienna doesn’t scream “cool vacation spot for teenage kids”. But that couldn’t be further from the truth! The Austrian Capital is a playground for ...
From coffeehouses and classical concerts to queer nightlife and grand hotels, here's where to stay, eat, and explore in one ...
While the last Hapsburg checked out in 1918, the palace is still plenty busy. It has the offices of the Austrian president, and is home to the Spanish Riding School (with its famous Lipizzaner ...