Archive for the ‘Austria’ Category

Vienna Prater Fun Fair Scare

December 13th, 2008 at 4:53 pm » Comments (9)

Vienna Prater amusement park has been a public leisure place since as early as in 1766 when the Austrian Emperor Josef II donated the area to the Viennese.
Before it became an amusement park it was hunting ground for the imperials and only allowed for the aristocracy, so we actually entered some historic grounds when [...]

Vienna: Schonbrunn Palace - World Cultural Heritage Site

December 10th, 2008 at 3:34 am » Comments (12)

Schönbrunn Palace in Vienna is on the list of UNESCO World Cultural Heritage Sites and is one of the most important cultural monuments in Austria.
Since the sixties it has also been one of the major tourist attractions in Vienna and no wonder, it’s such a marvelous place. Of course we just had to go [...]

Vienna Delicious Budget Food

December 7th, 2008 at 4:33 am » Comments (17)

In our budget trip to Vienna in September, we did try to find some budget meals too. Believe it or not, but the above photo are budget food!
If you love seafood - or want to learn to eat seafood I highly recommend the Nordsee Restaurants, this one was at Kärtnerstrasse nearby Stephansplatz in Vienna City [...]