The Austrian capital has stacked a world-class hotel boom, a natural wine scene that rivals Berlin’s and the restaurants to finally back up all that confidence.

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Once the seat of the Austro-Hungarian Empire and now, the capital of Austria, Vienna is famous for its museums, palaces and desserts. The Danube River and its channel, the Donaukanal run through the ...

If I’m being honest, so many European Christmas markets have become Instagram backdrops for mediocre mulled wine and overpriced bratwurst. Vienna is different. Local artist-made gifts, organic wine ...

Vienna is different. That is what Austrians say about their own capital, but it is hard to understand what makes the city so special, until experiencing the wonder of it for yourself. Though Vienna is ...

Vienna today is robed in 18th-century charm and 19th-century grandeur. Its old-world ambience comes not only from its rich cultural traditions, but also from the history of its architecture. The ...

Vienna is an incredibly beautiful city, where wide open spaces are filled with art, music and life. And while postcards, guidebooks and well-travelled friends paint a picture that’s… well, picture ...

The Austrian capital is a first-class crowd pleaser. Among stunning Baroque architecture and neoclassical palaces is a treasure trove of masterpiece-filled museums, must-see sights like the Hofburg ...