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Vienna in a Day

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August 13th 2008
The train ride to Vienna was not without incident. We boarded comfortably in Budapest, found a seat sat down and it was the nicest train so far. The train seemed empty for a while till a whole bunch of Asian tourists started filling the cabins. That' weird, we thought. We hadn't really seen any huge groups of Asians on the trains before. The train started to depart and there were only two other pe ... read more

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Once the center of power for the large Austro-Hungarian Empire, Austria was reduced to a small republic after its defeat in World War I. Following annexation by Nazi Germany in 1938 and subsequent occupation by the victorious Allies in 1945, Austria'... ... read more