Vienna Travel Blogs - Page 2

I enjoyed this Thailand Festival with my mother and a few friends.We had a lot of fun ... we enjoyed Thai music, a few Thai beers (Chang + Singha) and of course delicous thai food and thai desserts :-) Yummy :-)I think the Festival is really a great thing - not only for Thai people living in A…

To be honest, Vienna was not one of my dream destinations.But I was planning to join Fatih for a few days on his Europe trip. First I planned joining him and his cousin on his way to Budapest, but because of a really expensive train ticket and also time schedule I canceled this idea and deceided to…

We took a trip to Vienna for the final week of the european soccer championship

  VIENNA – CITY OF MY DREAMS   Even in the short time I spent in wonderful Wien, I experienced the charm of the city on the Danube. It’s easy to understand why Vienna is a breeding ground for creative people. Perhaps Jagmohan Singh Barhok said it best, “Vienna symbolizes everythi…

People i met here who contributed to, and improved my trip: Chris (Denmark), Tyler (American) Well technically speaking it began the day before but this was Englands first game ;) A 1-0 win over Paraguay and an American guy called Tylers birthday set up the night perfectly. If …

Recently, Gene (genetravelling) who is in Vienna, made a visit to the Museum of Modern Art and the Erwin Wurm exihibit.  He got a couple of very interesting shots while there and shared them with us in his blog.    For those of you who are not familiar with Erwin Wurm, he was born…

If I've learned anything from Billy Joel it's that "Vienna waits for you" and since it's rude to keep cities waiting for too long I thought I'd go and visit Wien. After my Brussels airlines flight touched down it was a bit of a search to find the train station since it is one big construction site.…

Short trip to Vienna - we visited Schönbrunn, Christmas market in Rathauspark and made a little tour around town...

When I last left you, I was very tired, but very happy to be in Vienna. The same is true on both counts now, but today, I have stories to tell. On our first day in Vienna, the group had class and then 2 visits in the afternoon. Unfortunately, the hotel we were to have our class in thought we wer…

The alarm went off and hour earlier than I intended, but hey what the heck.  I got some blogging done, took a shower, had a great breakfast and got some work done all before 9:00 when my colleague met me a the hotel.   This day was off to a great start!  Today was definitely a…

Last month, July, Ive been to Vienna twice and totally loved the place =) my first trip to Vienna was on the first week of the month.  when we landed there, it was raining, and it was really pouring, alright... the airport was closed due to the heavy rain... Locals said it doesnt rain much in …

After dropping off part of our tour group in another part of the city, they stood there looking helplessly at their maps. I was glad we decided to do the optional excursion to Schönbrunn Palace. On the way there, we were somewhat enjoying the bus ride when all of a sudden, we heard a "screech…

Background story In July i traveled to Thailand and my boss want that i buy for him a coconut. He telled me that he can't find a place who sell the big coconuts we had only the small brown one!!! Okey i was back in Vienna and i had no coconut for him. By change i learned that the asia shop on…

So, I'm waiting at the hostel waiting for my friend, Alma, to meet up with me.  I haven't seen her since last year.  How funny that the last time I saw her was in Hawaii when I returned from Europe.  Now, we're meeting in Europe!  Well, I came into Vienna last night and once I g…

  Summary/Highlights:Nearly missing the train by seconds from Bratislava to Vienna, phew!My first ever Guinness! Hmmmm...Eat all you can sushi!!Walking tour all day in Vienna.Wayne and I spent the night at a train station. Cold and rainy night! No sleep for me at all. We were homeless!And…