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Vienna ’
Mar 1st, 2020 |
By Kaye Holland
Just About Travel tells you what’s hot (and what’s not) in the travel world right now
Posted in Travel tips & opinions |
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Tags: Airlie Beach, Australia, Austria, caffeine, California, Celebrity Apex, Easter, football, Great Barrier Reef, Hamilton Island, Holy Week, Italy, Madrid, Munich, Seville, solo travel, solo travellers, spain, Vienna
Nov 30th, 2018 |
By The Editor
The Austrian capital city, Vienna, has campaigned in the UK (actually just London) to convince visitors to forget selfies and take fewer photos while in the city. But isn’t that what visitors do? Take pictures. Hundreds of them!
Posted in Travel destinations |
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Tags: Austria, Unhashtag Vienna, Vienna
Oct 1st, 2018 |
By Kaye Holland
Just About Travel tells you what’s hot (and what’s not) in the travel world right now
Posted in Travel tips & opinions |
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Tags: Aqaba, Austria, BA, Big Apple, British Airways, coffee, diving, dog owners, Durban, Heathrow, Iran, Italy, jordan, Lavazza, Melbourne, Middle East, New York, pets, Red Sea, South Africa, Stanley & Livingstone, Tehran, Turin, Victoria Falls, Vienna
Aug 31st, 2018 |
By Kaye Holland
Just About Travel tells you what’s hot (and what’s not) in the travel world right now
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Tags: Africa, Austria, Balkans, Big Apple, Boston, Bucharest, EasyFX, Europe, Lonely Planet, Madrid, Mercer, Namibia, New York, Paris, Patagonia, petition, Primera Air, Rivers, Romania, Rome, Sistine Chapel, Toronto, Vienna, Washington
Jul 2nd, 2018 |
By The Editor
Last week IAG launched a new low cost airline based in the Austrian capital city of Vienna. Why is this of interest to us?
Posted in Travel news |
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Tags: Austria, BA, Gatwick, IAG, Level, low cost airlines, Vienna
Dec 24th, 2016 |
By Kaye Holland
At this time of year in the UK, you’d be forgiven for wanting to stay indoors next to a radiator but in Vienna there’s plenty of reasons to wrap up warm and stride out. Whether you cram in culture or while away hours in a traditional cafe, the Austrian capital will you over writes Kaye Holland
Posted in Travel destinations |
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Tags: Art, Austria, cafe culture, Europe, Habsburgs, Mozart, musuems, opera, Sachertorte, schnitzel, Stephansdom, Vienna
Dec 23rd, 2016 |
By Kaye Holland
At this time of year in the UK, you’d be forgiven for wanting to stay indoors next to a radiator but in Vienna there’s plenty of reasons to wrap up warm and stride out. Whether you cram in culture or while away hours in a traditional cafe, the Austrian capital will win you over writes Kaye Holland
Posted in Travel destinations |
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Tags: Austria, Christmas, Christmas Market, Election, Europe, ice skating, markets, Rathausplatz, snow globes, Vienna, Yuletide
Oct 1st, 2015 |
By Kaye Holland
Just About Travel tells you what’s hot in the travel world right now
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Tags: Australia, British Airways, Can We Live Here?, Costa Rica, Florida, Fuji Five Lakes, Great Barrier Reef, Italy, Japan, Kissimmee, London, Peru, Philadelphia, Queensland, South America, Tuscany, Vienna, Washington DC
Jul 14th, 2015 |
By Kaye Holland
Whether you’re in France or not this Bastille Day, enjoy a little slice of Gallic life with Lonely Planet’s recipe for Pain au Chocolat
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Tags: Austria, Bastille Day, France, French Revolution, Lonely Planet, Marie Antoinette, National holiday, Vienna
Feb 1st, 2015 |
By The Editor
In mid-January the Vienna Pass was launched with prices starting at €69. Is it good value for the city-break visitor?
Posted in Travel news |
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Tags: Riesenrad, Schönbrunn Palace, Schönbrunn Zoo, Spanish Riding School, Vienna, Vienna Pass
Sep 20th, 2014 |
By Adrian Lawes
Deciding he hasn’t enough money to buy his own hideaway in the Maldives, Adrian settles on some other upcoming events.
Posted in Travel news |
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Tags: 43rd Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta, Albuquerque, Alpine Town of the Year, Chamonix, Croatia, Egremont Crab Fair & Sports, Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways, Germany, Hold Luggage charges, Ice Hotel, Jukkasjärvi, Lange Nacht der Museen, malaysia-night-2014, Maldives, Orivaru, Sapporo, Snow Festival, Thailand, Tunisia, Vienna, Zell am See-Kaprun
Jun 24th, 2014 |
By Kaye Holland
A river cruise is widely considered to be the most civilised way to see the best of Europe. Here’s the run down on why your next trip should be a river cruise
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Tags: amsterdam, Bratislava, Budapest, Cologne, countryside, Cruise, Cruising, Danube, Douglas Ward, Nuremberg, river, river cruises, Salzburg, Tourists, Vienna
Feb 25th, 2014 |
By Patricia Cleveland-Peck
Patricia Cleveland-Peck achieves a long-held ambition to visit the Spanish Riding School in Vienna and has the additional treat of a trip to the Stud Farm in Styria where the foals are born.
Posted in Travel destinations |
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Tags: Austria, Lippizaner, Piber, Spanish Riding School, Vienna
Oct 7th, 2013 |
By The Editor
Keith Lovegrove looks at how airline food has changed since the 1920s
Posted in Travel rumblings, Travel tips & opinions |
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Tags: Air Union, airline food, airlines, Berlin, London, Lufthansa, Paris, Vienna
Apr 27th, 2013 |
By The Editor
There are few remaining secret destinations in Europe still to be discovered by the leisure traveller, yet just a few hours from London is a new, highly affordable holiday choice – Bosnia and Herzegovina. CD-Traveller shows you the way to go
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Tags: Adriatic, Belgrade, Bijelasnica Highlands, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Budapest, Croatia, Decanter World Wine Awards, Europe, Hutovo Blato bird reserve, Munich, Sarajevo, UNESCO, Vienna, Zagreb, Zurich
Mar 29th, 2013 |
By The Editor
Istanbul has been voted European best destination 2013 in the first European e-tourism event
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Tags: Europe, Istanbul, Lisbon, Turkey, Vienna
Dec 8th, 2012 |
By Kaye Holland
Austria’s capital and largest city, Vienna, claimed top spot in Mercer’s 2012 Quality of Life survey
Posted in Travel news, Travel rumblings |
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Tags: Abu Dhabi, Auckland, Austria, Beijing, Dubai, Grand Cayman, London, Mercer Quality of Life, Montreal, Munich, Ottowa, Toronto, Vancouver, Vienna, Zurich
Dec 5th, 2012 |
By admin
A visit to one of Vienna’s many Christmas markets, is a great way to get into the festive spirit. Frederic has the low-down on the Austrian capital’s most magical markets as well as where you can get to grips with Gustav Klimt, creator of The Kiss, who was born 150 years ago
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Tags: Austria, Christmas, Christmas Markets, Klimt, Sacher Hotel, Vienna
Sep 13th, 2012 |
By The Editor
Poland’s capital Warsaw is a city with a dark past – a tumultuous and painful history – yet despite this, it is now firmly back on the European tourism map writes Robin Nowacki
Posted in Travel destinations, Travel tips & opinions |
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Tags: Poland, Rynek, Soviet Union, Vienna, Warsaw
Jul 29th, 2012 |
By The Editor
Austria is too often only considered just as a winter ski destination. But Britons visit Austria at any time for the walks, the culture, the food, the city breaks, the music and the sightseeing.And one obvious place for a city break is Austria’s capital, Vienna.
Posted in Travel destinations |
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Tags: Austria, Disability Snowsport UK, Tyrol, Vienna
Sep 27th, 2011 |
By The Editor
Acoustic perfection is the resounding star in these temples of high art, but it wouldn’t sound as sweet without the accompanying history and/or visual appeal
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Tags: Arena di Verona, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bayreuth, Brazil, Budapest, Buenos Aires, Festspielhaus, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Magyar Ál ami Operaház, Milan, Norway, Opera Houses, Operahuset, Oslo, Palais Garnier, Paris, Staatsoper, Sydney Opera House, Teatro alla Scala, Teatro Am azonas, Teatro Colón, Vienna