Dressing up in Vienna

Vienna and on to Venice

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August 10th 2009
10 August 2009 We have continued to bring the good weather with us even to Vienna, another 28 to 29 degree day, calm and dry. We have met up with another Insight Tour group with some Aussies and they have been dragging the rain around with them. Vienna, Wien to the locals, is the home of classical music, the Vienna Waltz, Strauss, and at various times Mozart and Bach, the Vienna Boy’s Choir, ... 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