… produced DJ stars of today along with sampling and remixing gods like Kruder & Dorfmeister, Pulsinger & Tunakan, and DSL.
Vienna’s youth scene is booming as never before. Whole quarters of the city appear as if the hills had never been …
August 29, 2010
August 28, 2010
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Mozart Year 2006
… “. It was premiered in Salzburg in the same year and is one of his best known pieces.
Mozart spent 1786 in an apartment in Vienna which may be visited today at Domgasse 5, behind St Stephen’s Cathedral. It was here that Mozart composed “The …
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August 26, 2010
Reflections: Why travel
… our summer of backpacking through Europe.
When on a trip that long, you can’t help but to meet people. Whether in a hostel, hotel or on the street, you meet many people from many walks of life.
After a short visit to Venice, my wife …
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August 16, 2010
The Neutral Space – Uno City
… the VIC, which also offers catering, banking, postal and shopping facilities. Larger conferences can be accommodated in the neighboring Austria Center Vienna a conference and exhibition centre with a capacity of 6000.The VIC is an extraterritorial …
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August 11, 2010
A Simple Secret to Saving Big On Hotels in Europe
… sites. Austria ’s, for example, is: http://fahrplan.oebb.at/bin/query.exe/en
Maybe you planned to stay in Salzburg or Vienna. Look on a map of Austria and locate a town that looks close to your target city.
Let’s pick Zell …
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August 9, 2010
Humorous cat behavior
… smell left by the koshka?”
Eva (surprised): “Yes, but did you keep her here in the apartment?”
My mother: “Of course. Many people in Vienna keep koshkas in the house.”
E (more surprised): “Really? I never heard of it!”
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Hotel reviews: Hotel Sacher, Vienna
… than the Hotel Sacher. Vienna is called “Europe’s Main Street,” and the Hotel Sacher is right there, a vital part of mainstreet. Vienna’s Hotel Sacher is a 5 star luxury hotel, built in the style of the Hapsburg monarchy. Its rich history blends …
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August 6, 2010
Extravagnt Hofburg’s – Imperial Palace
… Vienna Boys’ Choir, the Austrian president’s office, 5,000 government workers, and several important museums.
The Imperial Apartments of the palace are lavish, Versailles-type “wish-I-were-God” royal rooms. One can stroll through the audience …
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August 2, 2010
Hall Of Fame – Vienna City Hall
… basis of the original plans. The back wall of the central visitors’ gallery depicts the tasks of Vienna’s municipal administration in symbolic form.
Another attractive feature is the Senate Chamber which serves as the meeting-room …
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July 22, 2010
Summer Retreat – Schonbrunn Palace
… ’s world cultural heritage list.
A tour of the residence should not be missed as it gives chance to admire the magnificent apartments of Maria Theresia, her sitting rooms, bedroom and the parlor in which 6 year old Mozart used to play for the …
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