In the midst of this sophisticated, stylish, polished city there are stand up sausage and beer bars. The bratwurst sausages and local steigl beer were so good, we ate lunch there two days in a row! We had two days to explore Wien (Vienna) a beautiful, historic city. We spent an afternoon with Fred and Trudy, a beautiful Viennese couple, who now call Canberra their home, and return to Vienna for a few months each year, probably to escape the Canberra winter. Fred and Trudy are friends of George and Jen. They took us to a fair ground that they went to as a young couple growing up in Vienna, the fairground will be 250 years old in 2016. The baby of the group, George, could not wait to ride the roller coasters! Fred handed his
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